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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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Your Journey to the IELTS Exam: The Key Mistakes You Should Avoid As A Beginner
Begin your IELTS prep the right way with IDP! Discover common errors in our beginner’s guide and master the IELTS test with confidence.
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Minimum IELTS score to study in Canada universities in 2024
Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!
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Minimum IELTS score to study in Ireland universities in 2024
Find out the minimum IELTS scores for the best Irish universities and how to prepare effectively for one of the world’s most recognised language tests.
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PreparationQuestion types in the Academic Reading test
Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS Academic before sitting your test.
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IELTS Speaking Test: X Things to Avoid Saying and Doing
Could these topics and questions be hurting your score in the IELTS Speaking test? Get these tips from IDP.
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Why choose IELTS for Australia Immigration vs PTE
Unsure of which English language proficiency test to migrate to Australia? This will help you decide.
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Building confidence in English: daily habits for continued improvement
Daily habits for building confidence in English
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Steer clear of these IELTS Speaking test blunders
Master the IELTS Speaking test with key tips on avoiding these eight common mistakes. Enhance your IELTS preparation for a higher score with IDP.
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Planning Your IELTS Study Schedule: Tips for Effective Time Management
Learn to plan your IELTS study methods with our guide to managing your time while balancing all sections for a well-rounded, strategic learning approach.
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