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		<title>OET Test Tips &#8211; Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
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Effective preparation for the OET writing test is essential to help you achieve your highest possible score.   Knowing how to approach the test, including essential test strategies and the appropriate background knowledge, will reduce your anxiety and increase your chances of success.
The OET Writing test requires you to write a letter in a professional context [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accent Reduction Tips for Chinese Speakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 01:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Every language has its own particular sounds and patterns of pronunciation and intonation. These are learned in childhood and are used easily and without thinking.  When a person learns another language, these sounds and speech patterns act as barriers to the pronunciation of the new language, as often the speaker will use the rules or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accent Reduction Tips for Indian Speakers</title>
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Every language has its own particular sounds and patterns of pronunciation and intonation. These are learned in childhood and are used easily and without thinking.  When a person learns another language, these sounds and speech patterns act as barriers to the pronunciation of the new language, as often the speaker will use the rules or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accent Reduction Tips for Japanese Speakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Every language has its own particular sounds and patterns of pronunciation and intonation. These are learned in childhood and are used easily and without thinking.  When a person learns another language, these sounds and speech patterns act as barriers to the pronunciation of the new language, as often the speaker will use the rules or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intercultural Communication Tips for Communicating at Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
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In today’s work environment many of us are finding ourselves working with different people from different cultures.   While this can enrich the working environment, intercultural communication can sometimes create a challenge for those who are unable to interpret and understand other people correctly.
Understanding how cultures vary can help us to make meaningful comparisons, however, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Tips to Improve your English Speaking Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 08:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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The following 10 tips will help you to improve your English speaking skills and help you feel more confident when you talk.

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		<title>Why should you improve your communication skills with patients?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Overseas-trained medical professionals are valued in Australia and enrich our multicultural society.  They play an important role in meeting a skills shortage and in fact, in many rural and remote areas in particular, the local population are heavily dependent on overseas-trained doctors.  However, many overseas trained doctors may from time-to-time, experience difficulties in communicating with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to lose your accent</title>
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Speaking English with a strong accent can sometimes be a frustrating experience for even the most highly educated foreign language speakers.  Being misunderstood, or perhaps not being able to get your point across can make you lose confidence and may even make you avoid speaking.   So how can you lose your accent and improve your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to become a doctor in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 09:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Overseas trained doctors have become an important part of the Australian medical workforce and there are a set of processes which have been developed to assess and recognise the skills and qualifications of overseas trained medical professionals.  A part of this process includes meeting English language proficiency requirements.  It is therefore essential  that doctors and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doctors benefit from accent reduction training</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 09:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Communication is vital between doctors and patients to ensure effective patient care.  Many doctors understand this and are now seeking accent reduction training to help them to improve communication with patients and colleagues.  The results of training have shown to increase confidence, improve relationships with others and enhance the doctor / patient relationship.

It is essential [...]]]></description>
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