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Enhancing IELTS essays with impactful examples

Explore expert strategies and tips for writing impactful essays and learn how to use examples effectively in your IELTS essays.

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IELTS General Training or PTE Core: Which test is better for migration to Canada?

Looking to move to Canada for work or migration? Here are a few reasons why you might want to consider IELTS General Training instead of PTE Core.

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Question types in the IELTS General Training Writing test

If you need to take a General Training test, take a closer look at the questions you might see in IELTS Writing.

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8 easy steps to get your Australian Student Visa

We’ll explain how you can apply, what you need to do, and how you can meet the English language requirements for an Australian student visa.

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IELTS Speaking: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?

Learn about the different kinds of skills you are tested for while sitting an IELTS Speaking test.

Decoding Yes, No and Not Given questions in IELTS Reading

Boost your IELTS Reading score by mastering Yes, No, and Not Given questions and decode these question types.

Strategies to avoid scoring zero in IELTS Reading and Listening

Are you afraid of getting a zero score in the IELTS test? Learn important tips to avoid mistakes and increase your chances of success.

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5 tips to maximise your IELTS Writing score

Boost your IELTS writing score with tips on grammar, vocabulary, and structure. Practice with free tests to gain confidence and succeed on test day!

The A to Z of IELTS

From “Action verbs” to “Avoiding zero,” this list of IELTS tips and tricks will help you get the most out of your test day.

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Minimum IELTS score requirements for the UK

Learn all about the IELTS requirements for UK universities.

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