Episode 17 - Introducing Pearson's new "Global Online Test Preparation Platform" powered by E2 w/ Jarrad Merlo (E2Language), Richelle Zakrzrewski (Pearson) & James Warwick (Pearson)

Hi and Welcome to E2 Talks. In this episode, Jay speaks with Rocco Nigro from IDP about the differences between IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training followed by an in-depth discussion of IELTS General Writing Task 1. Rocco gives lots of great advice for how to prepare for IELTS General in order to reach the scores you need. Thanks for listening to E2 Talks. Remember to check out e2language.com for IELTS courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

19 Maj 202135min

In this podcast Jay is joined by Graeme, an e2language expert IELTS teacher. In this discussion, Jay and Graeme talk about meditation, in a broad sense, detailing the benefits of meditation leading up to english language tests such as IELTS, OET, PTE and TOEFL. Jay and Graeme also talk about test day anxiety and discuss its effects on student’s overall test performance. Take a listen. Remember to check out e2language.com for IELTS, PTE, OET and TOEFL courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

19 Apr 202151min

In this podcast Jay is joined by Nick Jenkins, the founder of Language Confidence - an AI-driven software as a service product that gives students automatic corrective feedback on their pronunciation. In this discussion, Jay and Nick talk about pronunciation broadly and more specifically how AI can help students develop better speech habits. They talk about Language Confidence's origins, what it can currently do, and what it will be able to do in the near future. They also touch on many other topics pertinent to pronunciation teaching, learning and technology. Take a listen! Remember to check out e2language.com for PTE, IELTS, OET and TOEFL courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

3 Mars 202141min

In this podcast, Jay chats to Don Feaver, the CTO of E2, about the ins and outs of e-learning. Jay and Don discuss why e-learning has not lived up to its potential and how the education industry can utilise technology to make deep learning far more effective. They touch on topics such as engagement, pedagogy, active learning methodologies, smart systems and much more. Remember to check out e2language.com for PTE, IELTS, OET and TOEFL courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

28 Jan 202149min

In this episode E2Experts Jay, Alex and Sayli talk about IELTS Academic, PTE Academic and TOEFL. They compare the various tasks, discuss the differences on how you are scored and talk about the pros and cons on each test. If you aren't quite sure which test is for you, take a listen. Remember to check out e2language.com for PTE, IELTS, OET and TOEFL courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

18 Dec 202052min

In this podcast, Alex chats with E2Expert Anna about the IELTS writing criteria. They discuss the reasons why students score 5 or 6 and explain, based on E2 student success stories, how to score 7 and above in the four criteria. Remember to check out e2language.com for IELTS courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

10 Sep 202048min

In this podcast, Jay chats with performance psychologist Harley de Vos about a range of issues that can affect your performance on test day. They discuss best practices leading up to your exam, the night before your exam, the morning of your exam and during your exam. Importantly, they discuss ways to manage test anxiety - before and during your test - so you can maximise your performance on test day and win. Remember to check out e2language.com for PTE, IELTS, OET and TOEFL courses and If you need help with general English language learning, check out e2school.com.

6 Aug 202044min