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7 tips for how to write with sophistication for IELTS
Trying to improve your IELTS Writing Task 1 and 2? These 7 tips will teach you how to write better essays and achieve the top band score!
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PreparationIELTS Academic Reading free sample questions
Get access to free sample questions for Academic Reading. It’s perfect for improving your English-language skills and prepare for test day.
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Minimum IELTS score to study in Ireland universities in 2025
Find out the minimum IELTS scores for the best Irish universities and how to prepare effectively for one of the world’s most recognised language tests.
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Preparation5 tips to practice your pronunciation in IELTS Speaking
With the help of our IELTS Experts, we take a closer look at how to speak clearly in your IELTS Speaking test.
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IELTS Speaking test: what to do in a tight spot and ace speech delivery
Use these tips to sidestep tough situations in your IELTS Speaking test, from navigating unfamiliar questions to getting back on track.
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Why IELTS Speaking is difficult – how to ace it
Acing your IELTS speaking test isn’t tough, here’s a roadmap to guide you through the pitfalls and how to overcome them!
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Common myths: comparison of IELTS and other English proficiency tests
Myths about IELTS and other English proficiency tests
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The ultimate guide to figures of speech in everyday English and IELTS
Learn how to use figures of speech like similes, metaphors, and more (with examples) to enhance your English skills and excel in your IELTS.
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Why choose IELTS for Australia Immigration vs PTE
Unsure of which English language proficiency test to migrate to Australia? This will help you decide.
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IELTS Listening: active vs passive learning
IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning
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