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Test dayHow 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.
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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.
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IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 & 2 - Free Sample Questions
Download our free Academic Writing sample questions and familiarise yourself with the questions you might get on test day.
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PreparationThe difference between IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training
IELTS provides you with a choice between the Academic and General Training tests. So which one should you book? Let's find out.
IELTS Speaking Topics Part 1, 2, 3 [Latest 2025]
Explore the latest IELTS Speaking topics with answers for Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Find IELTS Speaking questions and answers to excel in your test.
7 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.
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.
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9 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.
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.
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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.