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IELTS test tips: how to ace Speaking Task 2
Elevate your IELTS speaking skills with our expert guide to Task 2. Get IELTS preparation tips, practice strategies, and access our free online test.
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IDP or British Council: which is best for IELTS?
Choosing between IDP and British Council for IELTS? Learn about the differences in support, preparation tools, and overall experience.
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Get a second chance to achieve your desired score with IELTS One Skill Retake
Find out when and why you should consider an IELTS One Skill Retake. Explore the benefits, booking process, cost and how IDP can support you.
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Speak up! How using English daily can boost your IELTS Speaking test
Improve your IELTS Speaking score with daily English practice. Explore tips, strategies, and IDP's resources to boost your speaking skills.
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5 IELTS self-study tips to ace the test without breaking the bank
Preparing for IELTS on a tighter budget? These 5 tips can help you save money by preparing and self-studying for IELTS for almost free. Read on!
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Podcasts and audiobooks: the modern way to master English
How to improve your English through podcasts and audiobooks
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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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How IELTS and IDP help students achieve their dreams of studying abroad
Learn how IELTS and IDP have helped students study abroad. Read our test-taker reviews and get expert tips for achieving top results.
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IELTS and New Zealand visas: key work and student visa changes
Planning to study or work in New Zealand? IELTS can strengthen your application. Stay informed about IELTS requirements & new visa rules.
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Exciting News: New Computer-Based IELTS Test Centre in Penang!
A new computer-based IELTS test centre has opened in Penang
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