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Staying informed of what to expect on test day and putting the tips and advice here into practice will lead to IELTS success!

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Test Taker Testimony - Weng - Taiwan

IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

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Test Taker Testimony - Sonia Yang - Taiwan

IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

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9 myths about the IELTS Speaking test to debunk

It's time to separate fact from fiction and see how the IELTS Speaking test is actually marked.

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Test Taker Testimony - Elena Chen - Taiwan

IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

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Test Taker Testimony - Yun Chiang - Taiwan

IDP invites candidates who have experienced IELTS Tests to share why they choose to take the IELTS test.

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IELTS success stories - study and migration goals

Hear the success stories, tips and advice from past test takers. Learn how they achieved their work, study and migration goals with IELTS.

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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.

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How to prepare for IELTS

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

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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.

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Question types in the IELTS General Training Writing test

If you need to take a General Training test, take a closer look at the questions you might see in IELTS Writing.

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