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Daily habits for building confidence in English
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IELTS Listening: active vs passive learning
IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning
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IELTS Speaking: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?
Learn about the different kinds of skills you are tested for while sitting an IELTS Speaking test.
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Minimum IELTS score to study in Canada universities in 2025
Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!
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IELTS Writing test: a comprehensive guide to achieving a Band 9
Master the IELTS Writing test with our guide. From understanding scoring criteria to test-day strategies and IDP's resources, target band 9 with confidence.
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Get a second chance to achieve your desired score with IELTS One Skill Retake
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