投稿者 ラウル | 2026年9月6日 | C1 Advanced 英語
Reduced relative clauses make your English more concise and sophisticated by shortening relative clauses. They are a common feature of advanced English, especially in formal writing and academic speech. This grammatical structure allows you to condense information,...
投稿者 ラウル | 2026年9月6日 | C1 Advanced 英語
To discuss how things affect each other in English at a C1 level, you need a rich vocabulary to describe causes, effects, and the connections between them. Words like impact, implications, source, force, consequence, influence, trigger, stem from, result in, and...
投稿者 ラウル | 2026年9月6日 | C1 Advanced 英語
Participial phrases in initial position add sophisticated detail to your sentences, making your writing more concise and formal. These powerful grammatical structures, common in advanced English, begin a sentence with a participle form – either a present participle...
投稿者 ラウル | 2026年9月6日 | C1 Advanced 英語
In American English, when the letter ‘t’ appears between two vowel sounds, it often changes its pronunciation to a quick, soft ‘d’ sound. This special sound is called the flap T or tapped T. It’s crucial for C1 learners to understand this...
投稿者 ラウル | 2026年7月30日 | C1 Advanced 英語
Noun clauses with question words act like nouns in a sentence, functioning as subjects, objects, or complements. They introduce indirect questions or statements, using question words like what, who, where, when, why, how, and whether/if. The most important rule for...
投稿者 ラウル | 2026年7月30日 | C1 Advanced 英語
Mastering eye idioms and metaphors is a fantastic way to make your C1 English sound more natural and sophisticated. These expressions add color and depth to your communication, moving beyond literal meanings to convey complex ideas efficiently. For example, when you...
