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PreparationIELTS 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.
PreparationIELTS Academic Writing free practice questions
Download our free Academic Writing sample question and familiarise yourself with the questions you might get on test day.
PreparationImproving 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.
PreparationQuestion 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.
PreparationThe 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.

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.
PreparationThe difference between a band 6 and 7 on the IELTS
Familiarise yourself with the difference between a band 6 and 7 on the IELTS test to understand where to focus your efforts.
Preparation7 myths about the IELTS Writing test to dispel
Want to give yourself the best chance of a high band score in IELTS Writing? Then take our advice and don’t believe these 7 myths.

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.
ImmigrationUnderstanding 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.
