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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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PreparationIELTS Downloadable Forms
Explore a range of downloadable forms tailored to your needs for insights into IELTS with IDP.
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IELTS preparation: do you need an online course provider?
Identify key criteria for selecting an online IELTS preparation course for effective practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking 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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IELTS preparation tips from 4 of IDP’s IELTS success stories
Wondering which IELTS test preparation tips really work? Learn from 4 of IDP’s success stories to see what helped them achieve their dream 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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Common myths: comparison of IELTS and other English proficiency tests
Myths about IELTS and other English proficiency tests
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Is there any way to get IELTS results faster?
Need your IELTS results fast? This guide provides expert tips and strategies to get your scores faster, including test format options and planning advice.
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Letter writing tips to help you ace IELTS Writing Task 1
Sitting for the IELTS General Training? Ace your IELTS Writing Task 1 with these letter writing tips and Band 9-graded sample letter.
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Mastering focus for IELTS success: tips for conquering test anxiety
Learn how to control test anxiety for better IELTS results. Explore practical tips to improve mental focus and manage exam stress efficiently.
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