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PTE or IELTS test for UKVI - which should you take?

Choosing between the PTE and IELTS test to study or work in the UK? Here’s what you need to know!

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Why IELTS Speaking is difficult – how to ace it

Acing your IELTS speaking test isn’t tough, here’s a roadmap to guide you through the pitfalls and how to overcome them!

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Why choose IELTS for Australia Immigration vs PTE

Unsure of which English language proficiency test to migrate to Australia? This will help you decide.

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Why IELTS Listening is difficult – how to ace it

The IELTS listening test isn’t as hard as it seems. Here are 5 tactics to help guide you towards a higher score!

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Free IELTS Practice Tests – Academic & General Training

Prepare for IELTS with these free practice tests and answers for Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading.

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Introducing the New IELTS Prepare Hub: Everything You Need to Succeed

Prepare smarter, not harder, with our new IELTS Prepare Hub.

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Question types in the IELTS Speaking test

Get familiar with the questions you might encounter in an IELTS Speaking test to help you prepare for your IELTS test.

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Question types in the Academic Reading test

Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS Academic before sitting your test.

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Question 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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IELTS Listening: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?

Your Listening test isn’t just a mandatory section of your overall IELTS test to get through, an essential life skill is being evaluated here!

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