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IELTS test tips: how to ace Speaking Task 2
Elevate your IELTS speaking skills with our expert guide to Task 2. Get IELTS preparation tips, practice strategies, and access our free online test.
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Mastering pacing in the IELTS Reading section
Unlock the secrets to mastering pacing in the IELTS Reading test with expert tips on time allocation strategies, timed reading practices, and many more.
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5 IELTS self-study tips to ace the test without breaking the bank
Preparing for IELTS on a tighter budget? These 5 tips can help you save money by preparing and self-studying for IELTS for almost free. Read on!
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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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IELTS Academic or General Training: which one's for you?
Navigate your IELTS journey with confidence and explore the differences between Academic and General Training tests. Learn how IDP can be of help.
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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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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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Minimum IELTS score to study in Canada universities in 2025
Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!
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PreparationQuestion types in the General Training Reading test
Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS General Training before sitting your test.
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PreparationQuestion 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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