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IDP or British Council: which is best for IELTS?
Choosing between IDP and British Council for IELTS? Learn about the differences in support, preparation tools, and overall experience.
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IELTS Writing Task 1 & 2: how to write with clarity and conciseness
How can you articulate your thoughts with precision and keep your writing concise for the IELTS? Learn how you can write well with our guide.
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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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IELTS General Training Writing free practice questions
Use our free sample questions for General Training to assess your English-language skills and learn where you need to improve.
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How do I know if I am ready for IELTS?
Prepare for the IELTS test with confidence! Learn how to prepare effectively and discover key signs that indicate your readiness to excel in all test sections.
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Building confidence in English: daily habits for continued improvement
Daily habits for building confidence in English
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Minimum IELTS score to study in a USA university in 2025
Find out the minimum IELTS band scores to enter the top universities in the USA and how you can take a step towards passing your IELTS test with IDP.
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Minimum IELTS score to study in New Zealand universities in 2025
Looking to study in New Zealand? Here are the IELTS scores required to enter the university of your dreams!
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Your Journey to the IELTS Exam: The Key Mistakes You Should Avoid As A Beginner
Begin your IELTS prep the right way with IDP! Discover common errors in our beginner’s guide and master the IELTS test with confidence.
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