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Concerned about a delayed or withheld IELTS result? Here's what you need to know
If your IELTS result is delayed or withheld. Rest assured — we're here to help explain why this may happen, what it means, and what you can do next.
10 Reasons why test takers choose IELTS, with testimonials and quotes
Thinking about taking IELTS? In this post, you’ll hear directly from those who have taken it - sharing their own reasons, in their own words.
IELTS tips for speaking and writing: The importance of linking words
Discover the importance of linking words in IELTS Writing and Speaking. Learn how to use linkers to enhance your test performance.
ImmigrationIELTS 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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Preparation9 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.
PreparationIELTS common spelling mistakes
Learn about some of the most common spelling mistakes and how to avoid them on your IELTS test.
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Preparation9 myths about the IELTS Listening test you should not believe!
There is a lot of conjecture out there about the IELTS Listening test. In this article we debunk some common misconceptions.
What Happens If I Don’t Pass My IELTS Test?
We offer a variety of materials, many of them for free to help you prepare to retake your IELTS test. Also, explore our website to find the materials you need.
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Writing task 1: Phrases and collocations for describing tables, graphs and charts
Looking to ace IELTS Writing Task 1? Improve your skills with our guide to phrases and collocations for describing tables, graphs, and charts. Check now
IELTS General Training Writing free practice questions
Use our free sample questions for General Training to assess your English-language skills and learn where you need to improve.