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TOEFL vs IELTS: which is the easier English test for you?

Understand the differences between the TOEFL vs IELTS test and which is the best choice for you!

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Comprehensive IELTS preparation: Free Academic and General Training practice tests

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

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IELTS Speaking: How to Improve My English Speaking Skills?

Is your accent affecting your clarity when speaking English? Enhance your pronunciation and fluency to ace your IELTS Speaking test with IDP's tips.

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9 myths about the IELTS Speaking test to debunk

It's time to separate fact from fiction and see how the IELTS Speaking test is actually marked.

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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