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IELTS Speaking: AI vs face-to-face speaking with an examiner

Learn about the key advantages of taking your IELTS Speaking test face-to-face with a qualified IELTS examiner.

10 January 2020
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IELTS on Computer Practice Tests - Free Preparation Resources

The world's leading English test for study & migration has improved its approach to help boost your score to the next level.

17 November 2018
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Grammar 101: How to use who and whom correctly?

How to use who and whom correctly? Let’s look at some examples and do a who vs whom quiz.

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Question types in the IELTS General Training Writing test

If you need to take a General Training test, take a closer look at the questions you might see in IELTS Writing.

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8 myths about the IELTS Listening test you should not believe!

There is a lot of conjecture out there about the IELTS Listening test. In this article we debunk some common misconceptions.

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Free IELTS General Training Reading Practice Test

Discover everything there is to know about IELTS General Training Reading and prepare for it by taking the IELTS General Training Reading practice test.

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The difference between IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training

IELTS provides you with a choice between the Academic and General Training tests. So which one should you book? Let's find out.

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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.

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Introducing the New IELTS Prepare Hub: Everything You Need to Succeed

Prepare smarter, not harder, with our new IELTS Prepare Hub.

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7 myths about the IELTS Writing test to dispel

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.

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