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IELTS Listening: how to train your ears to ace the test
Feel like you’re not progressing on IELTS Listening preparation? Check out our tips for improving listening skills so you can score high on the test.
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Active Listening and Note-Taking Skills You Need for IELTS
Taking the IELTS Listening test? Learn how active listening and smart note-taking skills can boost your time management and the accuracy of your answers.
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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 Writing is difficult: how to score well
Scoring well in your IELTS writing test doesn’t have to be tough. Here are 5 things you should understand and act on.
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5 Question Method : tips for tackling English comprehension
Ace the IELTS with the 5 Question Method! Learn how to boost your English comprehension, manage time effectively, and answer questions confidently.
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Minimum IELTS score to work in Ireland and get PR in 2025
Here are the various pathways and IELTS test band scores needed to work in Ireland and attain PR in the country. Discover the eligibility criteria today!
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Essential Grammar Rules to Know for Your IELTS Exam
Master essential English grammar rules for your IELTS test with IDP's comprehensive preparation materials online, classes, and expert tips for success.
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How difficult is the IELTS test? Here’s how to make it easier
Scoring well in your IELTS test can be breeze! Here’s how to get the band score you desire!
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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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IELTS Speaking Part 1: Acing the initial conversation with confidence
Master IELTS Speaking Part 1 with these tips! Discover expert strategies and tips to ace the initial conversation with confidence.
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