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IELTS General Training Reading free practice questions

Get your IELTS preparation off on the right foot and add our free sample questions for General Training Reading to your IELTS study plan.

10 March 2020
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IELTS Speaking: AI vs face-to-face speaking with an examiner

Learn about the key advantages of taking your IELTS Speaking test face-to-face with a qualified IELTS examiner.

10 January 2020
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Grammar for IELTS: A Look at Relative Clauses

Using relative clauses in the English language

18 June 2018
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How to skim and scan for keywords in your IELTS test

Let our IELTS Experts walk you through how to skim, scan and look for keywords in your IELTS Reading test.

18 June 2018
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Achieving goals with IELTS

Read how IELTS helped Wei Kato on his journey from leaving China in the 1980s to become a course instructor in Australia.

10 July 2016
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Improving your IELTS rating: Tips for Korean language speakers

Struggling to improve your IELTS score as a Korean speaker? Check out our tips to help you prepare for the test and boost your rating.

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One week to test day: How to prepare for IELTS Online

Prepare for your IELTS Online test and get ready to score well with our 5 step guide.

More tips for organizing your speaking

Organize your IELTS Speaking responses effectively with our tips and communicate your thoughts and ideas with confidence. Learn more now.

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9 myths about the IELTS Speaking test to debunk

It's time to separate fact from fiction and see how the IELTS Speaking test is actually marked.

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Common errors to avoid in IELTS letter writing

Want to improve your IELTS General Training scores? Learn about common errors in letter writing and avoid them.

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