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A vs An - Grammar

"A Vs An" This information will give you some tips to help you use articles like a native speaker. Here, I introduce A vs AN and teach you how to choose between the these two. ➜  The article A is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with consonant sounds. Examples : She is a teacher. He doesn't own a bike. I saw a tiger at the zoo. ➜  The article AN is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with vowel sounds (a,e,i,o,u). Examples : She is an actress. He didn't get an invitation. I saw an elephant at the zoo. ❗️ Remember that A / AN  means  "a single" or "one".  You cannot use A /AN  with plural nouns. Examples : I saw a tigers in London National Park.  Incorrect I saw tigers in London National Park.  Correct ➜  If there is an adjective or an adverb - adjective combination before the noun, A/AN  should agree with the first sound in the adjective or the adverb-adjective combination. Examples : She is an excellent...

Do you agree that the advantages of cars bring outweigh the disadvantage

Spend 40 minutes on this writing task 2. Write about the following topic :    ➤ Do you agree that the advantages of cars bring outweigh the disadvantages? Answer : Using cars is becoming more common in recent years. Although I think it does have few obvious detrimental consequences, I believe that the car's advantages can outweigh its disadvantages. On the one hand, ownership of cars has a significant impact on the environment. The first reason is that the increasing rate in travelling by car can lead to pollution, traffic jams and increase in road accidents. Secondly, our dependence on cars can decrease activities, such as walking and cycling. People may have likely to carry higher health risks such as obesity and heart attacks. On the other hand, there are many reasons why people prefer cars. First of all, it provides freedom of movement to the people. The ease of transport that a car brings is as important / prominent as any other form of vehicles. For example, you can go f...

Environment Vocabulary

             IELTS SPEAKING VOCABULARY  Environment  A list of important vocabulary r elated to the environment. ⏩ Global warming : an increase in temperature all-over the world, as a result of greenhouse effect. ⏩ Greenhouse effect : heating of the atmosphere due to the carbon dioxide and other gases. ⏩ Melting of glaciers : the process of icebergs' melting. ⏩ Natural disaster : an event like an earthquake, hurricane etc. ⏩ Paper recycling : the processes of reprocessing waste paper for reuse. ⏩ Poacher : one who kills or takes wild animals illegally. ⏩ Toxic waste : poisonous rubbish, produced by industrial processes. ⏩ Air quality : the cleanliness of the air we breathe. ⏩ Toxic : poisonous. ⏩ Bio-diversity : a diversity in nature, among plants and animals. ⏩ Endangered species : a category of animals or plans that might become extinct. ⏩ Environmentally friendly : products that do not harm the environment. ⏩ Exhaust fumes : gases, ejecte...