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PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: G is for Grammatical Range and Accuracy
Grammatical range and accuracy is one of the key assessment criteria in the IELTS test. In this article we take a closer look at what exactly it constitutes.
IELTS entry scores
Planning to sit an IELTS exam for studying abroad or migration? Here's what you need to know about minimum entry scores.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: E is for Essays
Preparing for IELTS Writing? Read this article on the different types of essays you are likely to encounter in the test.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: C is for 'collocations'
A collocation is two or more words that occur frequently together. Read this article to learn more.
Introducing IELTS Prepare
We are proud to announce the launch of IELTS Prepare – a one-stop-shop for all official IDP IELTS preparation materials.
IELTS Speaking: How to perform at your best in the part 3 discussion
Find out how to perform at your best in part 3 of your IELTS Speaking test. Learn some tips on how to extend your answers and engage in a discussion.
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PreparationIELTS Speaking: How to perform at your best in the part 2 long turn
Learn how to perform at your best in part 2 of the IELTS Speaking test, the individual long turn.
PreparationIELTS Speaking: How to perform at your best in part 1
Learn how to start the test confidently and perform at your best in part 1 of the IELTS Speaking test.
PreparationVocabulary to help prepare for common IELTS topics
Increasing your everyday vocabulary on common IELTS topics will improve your overall performance in the IELTS test.
Test formatIELTS Speaking: How to perform at your best in the part 2 long turn
Learn how to perform at your best in part 2 of the IELTS Speaking test, the individual long turn.
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