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RMIT Training is pleased to announce our website and digital transformation launch.
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REW was proud to work with ABC Education on the new Learn English EAP web series. The series has been developed for domestic and international audiences interested in learning English for Academic Purposes (EAP).
View the series here:
https://www.rmittraining.com/news/all-news/2021/abc-education-learn-english-series-featuring-rew-teachers-goes-live

ABC Education Learn English series featuring REW teachers goes live REW collaborated with the ABC on a new ABC Learn English EAP web series which has now gone live, and two REW teachers presented two episodes each.

The Pathway to Victoria Scholarship has been made possible by funding from the Victorian Government through Study Melbourne.
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Pathway to Victoria Scholarship The Pathway to Victoria Scholarship has been made possible by funding from the Victorian Government through Study Melbourne. It is available to new commencing international students with a packaged offer letter. Value and duration The total value of the scholarship is AU$2,500, one-off payment to be...

Want to learn how to read for main ideas? Ask questions like what the topic is and what the purpose of each paragraph is. Find out more: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/reading-main-ideas

Reading for main ideas Where do I start? Great question. Let's start with thinking about the text. Is it an essay? A newspaper article? A magazine article? An opinion piece? This will tell us a bit more about the structure. We know essays have quite strict, predictable (easy to guess) structures while articles in newspape...

Need your IELTS Test results fast? Book your Computer-Delivered IELTS Test with RMIT.
Instead of the current 13-day turnaround, get your results in only 3-5 days.
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We need verbs to explain almost everything. But what else is important to know about using verbs in academic English? Find out here: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/sentence-structure-focus-verbs

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Do you want to prepare for university? The best place to start is your subject guide. Find out more: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/i-want-prepare-my-university-subject

I want to prepare for my university subject Do you want to prepare for university? Firstly, well done for being organised and motivated! Secondly, let's look at what you can do... The best place to start while you're at REW is your Subject guide. What's a Subject guide? It's a collection of information and links organised by the RMIT Library....

Do you know some typical Australian conversation starters you can use? Watch here: https://rmittraining.com/blog/how-begin-conversation-someone-australia

Beginning conversations in Australia Starting a conversation in a foreign language with someone you've never met before can be a daunting task. In this lesson, Kate Russell, a curriculum writer at REW, provides some simple tips on how to begin a conversation with someone in Australia.

Do you know to correctly pronounce the vowel sounds 'a', 'i' and 'e'? Learn here:
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How to pronounce vowel sounds - 'ai' and 'e' In this English tip, Rowena Mathew from REW demonstrates how to correctly pronounce the vowel sounds 'ai' and 'e'. These English words contain different vowel sounds, and it's important to say them correctly; otherwise, you can confuse your listener. First of all, the sound 'e' as in the word smell.

Do you read a text and understand it but get the questions wrong? To improve your technique, read about short answer question reading techniques: https://rmittraining.com/blog/short-answer-question-reading-strategies

Short answer question reading strategies Read this blog post to improve your technique when completing short answer reading tasks.

Do you want to improve your vocabulary? Here are some effective techniques to expand your vocabulary: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/how-improve-your-vocabulary

How to Improve your Vocabulary Students often come to the Study Support to improve their vocabulary. Here are some useful tips on how to do that. Which is your favourite tip? Comment below!

Need your IELTS Test results fast? Book your Computer-Delivered IELTS Test with RMIT.
Instead of the current 13-day turnaround, get your results in only 3-5 days.

Book your CD-IELTS test:
https://ielts.com.au/test-centre/rmit-english-worldwide/

The Pathway to Victoria Scholarship has been made possible by funding from the Victorian Government through Study Melbourne. It is available to new commencing international students with a packaged offer letter.
Find out more:
https://rmittraining.com/news/pathway-victoria-scholarship

Pathway to Victoria Scholarship The Pathway to Victoria Scholarship has been made possible by funding from the Victorian Government through Study Melbourne. It is available to new commencing international students with a packaged offer letter. Value and duration The total value of the scholarship is AU$2,500, one-off payment to be...

RMIT Training is offering a 20% bursary is available to all Training Academic and Foundation Studies international students.

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Tuition fees bursary RMIT Training is excited to announce that a 20% bursary (like a discount or scholarship) is now available to all RMIT Training Academic English and Foundation Studies international students. This 20% bursary is applicable to tuition fees. Bursary for Foundation Studies students The 20% bursary will....

Depending on how you count words, English has the largest vocabulary in the world. So how do you know which words to learn? Find out here: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/which-vocabulary-should-i-learn

Which vocabulary should I learn? Depending on how you count words, English has the largest vocabulary in the world. So how do you know which words to learn?

Do you have a phone, a laptop or a tablet? There are many ways you can use these tools to help you improve your vocabulary: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/technology-tips-vocabulary

Technology tips – vocabulary Do you have a phone, a laptop or a tablet? There are many ways you can use these tools to help you improve your English. If there are any websites and apps you recommend, come and tell a Study Support Teacher.

Global Citizenship – Free online module (05 Jul 2021 - 26 Jul 2021)
Deepen your understanding of global issues and plan the steps you'll take to bring positive change in your community, at work and in your personal life!
Join here: https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/news-and-events/events/2021/july/global-citizenship-free-online-module

Global Citizenship – Free online module Deepen your understanding of global issues and plan the steps you'll take to bring positive change in your community, at work and in your personal life!

The short answer style exam question is one of most common types of questions in both reading and listening exams. Learn more: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/short-answer-questions-are-ruining-my-life

Short answer questions are ruining my life! The short answer style exam question is one of most common types of questions in both reading and listening exams. This is because it is a good way to test different skills including:

What is a narrative? A narrative is a story that is told or written. Find out more: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/narrative-writing-part-1-structure

Narrative writing, part 1 – structure What is a narrative? A narrative is “a story that is told or written” (learnersdictionary.com). In level 3, you will write a story using pictures to guide you. This blog post is about how to improve your narrative writing. Structure All stories follow a similar pattern. They have a beginning, mi...

Having trouble with grammar? Learn about the main sentence types in English: simple, compound, and complex: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/how-can-i-make-good-sentences

How can I make good sentences? Having trouble with grammar? This video covers the main sentence types in English: simple, compound, and complex. Watch to find out more!

Did you know that the average person reads at around 200 words per minute? Find out how to read faster: https://www.rmittraining.com/blog/help-i-cant-read-fast-enough

Help! I can't read fast enough! Did you know that the average person reads at around 200 words per minute (wpm). This is double how fast you speak! In other words, it's possible to read very quickly and still understand well if you train yourself to. Do you translate words while you read? Are you reading out loud? These habits mig...

Winter series (18 Jun 2021 - 02 Jul 2021)
Find a job or get career-ready with advice, workshops and opportunities galore.
Learn more: https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/news-and-events/events/2021/june/winter-careers-series

Winter careers series Get job-ready in June and set yourself up for career success with advice, workshops and job opportunities galore all month long.