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IDP Launches a new IELTS on Computer Test Venue in Vinh Phuc
IDP inaugurated a new computer-delivered IELTS test center at the Vinh Phuc Center for Continuing Education (45A Chu Van An, Vinh Phuc Ward, Phu Tho Province)

What are Ordinal Numbers? Usage, Examples and Spellings
Ordinal numbers are numbers that show the position or rank of an object or person in a sequence (such as first, second, or third). Read on to find out examples.
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.

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.

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

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

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.

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
