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Test Taker Testimony - Cynthia Chiang - Taiwan
IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

Test Taker Testimony - Wayne - Taiwan
IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

Test Taker Testimony - Lin Yu Liang - Taiwan
IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

Test Taker Testimony - Yu Hsin Ting - Taiwan
IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

How to prepare for IELTS
An overview on how to prepare for IELTS. Preparation tips for Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

IELTS Speaking: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?
Learn about the different kinds of skills you are tested for while sitting an IELTS Speaking test.
Seven benefits of taking IELTS on computer that you didn’t know about
Wondering if you should opt for IELTS on computer? Here’s why this test format is so popular and why you should opt for it instead!

Test Taker Testimony - Weng - Taiwan
IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

Question 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.

How to prepare for IELTS Reading
Learn about IELTS Reading preparation and test day tips to increase your score.