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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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Want to give yourself the best chance of a high band score in IELTS Writing? Then take our advice and don’t believe these 7 myths.
How to prepare for IELTS computer-based test: addressing common concerns
Taking IELTS on Computer? More about the computer-based test format, like commonly asked questions and tips for maxing your IELTS score.
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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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When to opt for IELTS over other English tests
IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning
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Overcoming the fear of English conversations
Discover tips to overcome English speaking fears, boost your conversational skills, and practise for the IELTS Speaking test with IDP's resources.
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How to choose the right IELTS test format
Conquer IELTS with the format that you can best excel in. Explore the differences between the paper-based, computer and online formats!
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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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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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Complete guide to the IELTS Listening test
Complete guide to the IELTS Listening test
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