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  2. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    IELTS went live in 1989. Test takers took two non-specialised modules, Listening and Speaking, and two specialised modules, Reading and Writing. Test taker numbers rose by approximately 15% per year and by 1995 there were 43,000 test takers in 210 test centres around the world. IELTS was revised again in 1995, with three main changes:

  3. Cambridge English Corpus - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge and Nottingham Corpus of Discourse in English (CANCODE) is a collection of spoken English recorded at hundreds of locations across the British Isles in a wide variety of situations (e.g. casual conversation, socialising, finding out information, and discussions).

  4. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the CBT, the score of the Writing component (referred to as the Test of Written English, TWE) is not part of the final score; instead, it is reported separately on a scale of 0–6. The score test takers receive on the Listening, Structure, and Reading parts of the TOEFL test is not the percentage of correct answers.

  5. NIMBY - Wikipedia

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    Unfinished tower in Tenleytown, Washington, D.C. that was later removed as a result of complaints from the neighborhood. NIMBY (/ ˈ n ɪ m b i /, or nimby), [1] an acronym for the phrase "not in my back yard", [2] [3] is a characterization of opposition by residents to proposed real estate development and infrastructure developments in their local area, as well as support for strict land use ...

  6. A Common Word Between Us and You - Wikipedia

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    "A Common Word between Us and You" is an open letter, from October 13, 2007, from Muslim to Christian leaders. It calls for peace between Muslims and Christians and tries to work for common ground and understanding between both religions, in line with the Qur'anic command: "Say: 'O People of the Scripture! come to a common word as between us and you: that we worship none but God" and the ...

  7. Relative clause - Wikipedia

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    hai πόλεις, póleis, ἃς hàs εἶδον, eîdon, μεγάλαι megálai εἰσίν. eisin. αἱ πόλεις, ἃς εἶδον, μεγάλαι εἰσίν. hai póleis, hàs eîdon, megálai eisin. The cities, which I saw are large. However, there is a phenomenon in Ancient Greek called case attraction, where the case of the relative pronoun can be "attracted" to the case of its ...

  8. Preamble to the United Nations Charter - Wikipedia

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    to practice tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbours, and; to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and; to ensure, by the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used, save in the common interest, and

  9. List of Neighbours characters introduced in 2003 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the Network Ten soap opera Neighbours in 2003, by order of first appearance. Ric Pellizzeri took over the role of executive producer from Stanley Walsh, who left the show in November 2002.