Pixnet Language Learning and Consumer Advice Posts
As the above picture illustrates, this page gives the path forward to a sea of knowledge, to light, sunshine, and freedom of thought. It is the path to IELTS 7 and higher!
Scroll down for a guide into this journey to reach your goals. To read any of the posts, just:
- click on the titles, or …
- just google search their title with the term ‘+pixnet’. For example, to get Logical Writing In IELTS Writing, just enter:
Logical Writing In IELTS Writing+pixnet
… and the relevant posts (identifiable by the web address andrewloveielts.pixnet.net/…) will appear, or …
- go to the pixnet website, then click on 文章精選 , then pick the relevant date, then click on 標題列表 .
Language Learning Posts
These posts are mostly about:
- grammar,
- collocation,
- and concision.
They are short and easily-read, and usually include exercises and answers, all in a series of defined length e.g. (1 of 16). If you really want an IELTS 7, you must read these posts – just click on any of the following titles.
Title | Date of First Post |
More Collocation | Dec. 26, 2016 | |
Back To Collocation For A While | Feb. 5, 2017 6 posts | |
Let’s Practice Being Concise | May 2, 2017 8 posts | |
Back To Collocation (Once Again) | Mar. 22, 2017 4 posts | |
Back To Collocation Yes, Again. | May 25, 2017 6 posts | |
Logical Writing In IELTS Writing Task Two | Jun. 20, 2017 10 posts | |
Logical Writing In IELTS Writing [Again] | Sep. 21, 2017 10 posts | |
Concision: The Key To IELTS 7 | Oct. 10, 2017 8 posts | |
Collocation: The Other Key To IELTS 7 | Oct. 31, 2017 8 posts | |
Yes, It’s Back To Concision (Again) | Aug. 23, 2018 30 posts | |
Collocation: The Other Key To IELTS 7 | Dec. 17, 2018 16 posts | |
Concision Rides Again | March 28, 2019 12 posts | |
Let’s Do ‘Concision’ Again, Okay? | July 8th, 16 posts | |
Let’s Do Collocation Again, Okay? | September 17th, 12 posts | |
Idiomatic Vocabulary for IELTS | October 30th, 2020, 25 posts | |
IELTS Mini-Readings | April 11th, 2021, 25 posts |
To repeat, another way to get to these posts is to just google search any of these titles + pixnet – that is, just type [title of post] + pixnet into the search engine.
Consumer Advice
Sadly, the cram-school industry in Taiwan is focused mostly on making money, not on necessarily educating you, and there is almost no regulation or quality control.
Some of the teaching methods used disappeared from the west decades ago as an increasing amount of research proved these methods did not work well at all.
If you care about your own future, you must read these posts. Just click on any of the following titles.
The ‘Modern Language Teaching (CLT) & Taiwan: What you need to know about it’ Series
This was a special series of 50 posts, going deeper into the themes explored by Bad Teaching Trends in Taiwan [See above], giving a complete analysis of language learning, language teaching, and the situation in Taiwan.
Some of the particularly relevant posts are indicated below. Again, just click on the titles to read them.
Modern Language Teaching (CLT) & Taiwan: What you need to know about it | Nov. 29, 2017 [first post] | |
Historical Background | Dec. 5, 2017 3 posts | |
The Principles of Modern English Language Teaching | Dec. 14, 2017 6 posts | |
The Principles of Modern English Language Teaching (vi): Conclusion | Jan. 9, 2018 1 post | |
The Greatest Thing about CLT | Jan. 26, 2018 1 post | |
A Conversation with Someone Who Disagrees | Jan. 29th, 2018 8 posts | |
How to Earn Lots of Money in Taiwan | Apr. 4, 2018 2 posts | |
Not-Real Teachers of IELTS/English | May. 13, 2018 Many posts | |
Six Signs About a Teacher Which Should Make You Worried | Jun. 15, 2018 Many posts | |
Summarising Posts 1 – 48, and What You Need To Learn | Aug. 13th, 2018 8 posts | |
CLT & Taiwan: The Final Post of the Series | Aug. 16, 2018 1 post |
Again, another way to get to these posts is to just google search any of these titles + pixnet – that is, just type [title of post] + pixnet into the search engine.