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PreparationTet holiday vocabulary and Meaningful Wishes in English
Discover useful Tet-related English vocabulary with IDP to confidently communicate and share about this meaningful Vietnamese traditional festival.
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7 Days of the Week: Name, Abbreviations, and Order
The seven days of the week are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Weekend: Saturday and Sunday (2 rest or leisure days)
Band scoresWhat Is Reported Speech? Structures and Practice Exercises
Explore the grammar rules of Reported Speech with IDP, including transformation rules and examples.
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Months of the Year: Names, Abbreviations, and Pronunciation
The 12 months of the year in English in order are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.
How to pronounce the -ed ending accurately, easy to remember
The -ed ending in English is pronounced in three distinct ways—/ɪd/, /t/, or /d/—depending on the final sound of the base verb
What Is a Clause in English? Types of Clauses and How to Use Them
Master the definition and usage of English clauses with IDP to strengthen your grammar and succeed in the IELTS exam.
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Free IELTS Preparation Tools for All Four Skills
Free AI tools for IELTS preparation · ChatGPT · Grammarly · Google Docs Voice Typing · ELSA Speak · IDP English self-assessment tool
IELTS Test Locations in Hanoi – Latest update
IELTS test centres in Hanoi · 15-17 Ngoc Khanh, Ba Dinh District · TD Building, 28 Phan Boi Chau, Hoan Kiem District · HITC Building, 239 Xuan Thuy
IELTS Test Locations in Hanoi – Latest update
IELTS test locations in HCM City · IDP Hai Ba Trung: 161 Hai Ba Trung, Da Kao Ward · IDP Le Van Sy: 226 Le Van Sy · IDP Nguyen Thi Thap: 2 Nguyen Thi Thap
Computer-based IELTS Test
There are 3-6 test dates per week on selected days with limited seats. Booking will be closed at least four days prior to the test date.