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IELTS test dates 2023

The 2023 schedule for the paper-based IELTS test has been announced. Book now and get a head start on your preparation.

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The importance of punctuation in IELTS Writing: Enhancing clarity and coherence

Learn why punctuation is crucial for good writing and how to improve your punctuation skills with examples. Improve your English writing now.

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Part of immigrating to Canada is passing the IELTS test

Immigrating to Canada? Don't let the IELTS test be a roadblock. Learn about minimum band scores and how to pass with our helpful tips.

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Understanding citizenship changes and their impact on your IELTS test

Canadian Immigration is always an interesting topic and recently there have been quite a few changes to the requirements for Canadian citizenship.

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Striking the balance: Formal and informal English in IELTS

Are you ready to take your IELTS test to the next level? Discover the importance of formal and informal English and how to use them effectively.

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Using technology to improve your English language skills

Looking to improve your English language potential with technology. Discover how to use everyday tools to improve your language skills.

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IELTS General Training Writing advice for writing a complaint letter

Learn how to write a formal complaint letter for the IELTS General Training Writing test. Get expert advice on language, tone, and structure.

Preparation

Making your speaking and writing more cohesive: A look at linkers

How can you improve your English speaking and writing skills? Learn about linkers! Read our article and start incorporating them today.

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IELTS success stories - study and migration goals

Hear the success stories, tips and advice from past test takers. Learn how they achieved their work, study and migration goals with IELTS.

Preparation

Task 1 and 2: Similarities and differences

Want to discover the similarities and differences between IELTS Writing Task 1 and 2. Improve your writing skills with our helpful tips.

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