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IELTS and New Zealand visas: key work and student visa changes
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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.

Your Journey to the IELTS Exam: The Key Mistakes You Should Avoid As A Beginner
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Overcoming the fear of English conversations
Discover tips to overcome English speaking fears, boost your conversational skills, and practise for the IELTS Speaking test with IDP's resources.

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.

IELTS Speaking test: what to do in a tight spot and ace speech delivery
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