The secret to pronouncing words that end in -ATE
By Yumi, October 04 2017
Sometimes the reason we say words wrong is because we don't know the right rules. Take, for example, these words:
G.B.C.
G.B.C. sample answer: What was your favorite place to visit as a child? Why?
By Talya, September 13 2017
This is a relatively simple G.B.C. question. It is often asked in the beginning of the test as a warm up, so take the opportunity to show off the best of your English.
Speaking tests: Structure answers like you are talking to a colleague
By Jeremy S, July 28 2017
Interview tests like the G.B.C. are meant to measure a variety of English skills, including the ability to communicate with friends or colleagues.
G.B.C. sample answer: The best city
By Matthew, July 26 2017
Have you had this question on the G.B.C. before? Which city is the best city in the world to live?
G.B.C. sample answer: Is a sugar tax a good idea?
By Matthew, July 09 2017
In the G.B.C. test, there are often abstract questions that can cause difficulties, because you have to think very quickly about a topic you may never have considered before. In other words, expect the unexpected!
Giving emphasis
By Kevin, June 25 2017
Use emphatic phrases to make your spoken English more effective.
G.B.C. sample answer: Japan cultural experience
By Kevin, June 01 2017
Here, we are going to look at a very common question which usually comes up at the start of a GBC interview. Of course, the answer to questions about Japanese cultural experiences is a very subjective one. I'm sure all of you will have his or her own answer.
G.B.C. sample answer: World Heritage Sites
By Kevin, May 16 2017
In the G.B.C. test, there are often abstract questions that can cause difficulties because you have to think very quickly about a topic you may never have considered before. In other words, expect the unexpected!
G.B.C. sample answer: Tokyo Olympics
By Matthew, November 22 2016
Here is a question that you can bet will keep coming up for the next four years: What do you think about the Olympics in Tokyo in 2020?
G.B.C. sample answer: Where did you grow up?
By Kevin, November 22 2016
Today I want to look at a very common question in the G.B.C. interview. It is surprising how many respondents, when asked about the place where they grew up, have very little to say.