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From computer test formats to how long it takes to receive your IELTS results, this guide breaks down what to expect throughout your IELTS test journey.
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Practical tips to expand your English vocabulary
Discover how to expand your English vocabulary and improve your IELTS scores with simple, effective strategies to learn and remember unfamiliar words.
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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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Minimum IELTS score to work in the USA and get PR in 2025
Here’s what you must score in your IELTS test to be eligible for PR and to work in the United States.
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IELTS Writing Task 2: tips for structuring a discussion essay effectively
Master the IELTS Writing Task 2 with our guide on structuring arguments effectively. Elevate your discussion essay writing skills for higher scores.
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Could these topics and questions be hurting your score in the IELTS Speaking test? Get these tips from IDP.
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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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Scoring well in your IELTS test can be breeze! Here’s how to get the band score you desire!
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Minimum IELTS score to work in Australia and get PR in 2025
Here are the necessary IELTS scores you must attain in order to work and attain permanent residency in Australia.
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