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TOEFL iBT vs IELTS on Computer: comparing computer-based testing formats
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How IELTS on Computer helps more people achieve their goals
Unlock your potential with IDP IELTS on Computer. Flexible test dates, fast results, and expert support. Book your test today and start your journey!

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Learn how to control test anxiety for better IELTS results. Explore practical tips to improve mental focus and manage exam stress efficiently.

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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Scoring well in your IELTS test can be breeze! Here’s how to get the band score you desire!

IELTS for Canadian Student Visa: Which New Rules Apply
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