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Mastering pacing in the IELTS Reading section
Unlock the secrets to mastering pacing in the IELTS Reading test with expert tips on time allocation strategies, timed reading practices, and many more.
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PreparationIELTS Academic or General Training: which one's for you?
Navigate your IELTS journey with confidence and explore the differences between Academic and General Training tests. Learn how IDP can be of help.
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IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2: how to write with clarity and conciseness
How can you articulate your thoughts with precision and keep your writing concise for the IELTS? Learn how you can write well with our guide.
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IELTS Speaking test: what to do in a tight spot and ace speech delivery
Use these tips to sidestep tough situations in your IELTS Speaking test, from navigating unfamiliar questions to getting back on track.
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Overcoming the fear of English conversations
Discover tips to overcome English speaking fears, boost your conversational skills, and practise for the IELTS Speaking test with IDP's resources.
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Letter writing tips to help you ace IELTS Writing Task 1
Sitting for the IELTS General Training? Ace your IELTS Writing Task 1 with these letter writing tips and Band 9-graded sample letter.
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IELTS Writing Task 2: tips for structuring a discussion essay effectively
Master the IELTS Writing Task 2 with our guide on structuring arguments effectively. Elevate your discussion essay writing skills for higher scores.
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Navigating Beyond the Intermediate English Language Learning Hurdle
So you’ve learnt the basics of English, but are not quite fluent yet? Here are some effective strategies to overcome this plateau.
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IELTS Speaking Test: 8 Things to Avoid Saying and Doing
Could these topics and questions be hurting your score in the IELTS Speaking test? Get these tips from IDP.
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IELTS Speaking: How to Improve My English Speaking Skills?
Is your accent affecting your clarity when speaking English? Enhance your pronunciation and fluency to ace your IELTS Speaking test with IDP's tips.
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