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Chia sẻ của thí sinh đầu tiên tại Việt Nam đạt IELTS 9.0 ở cả 4 kỹ năng

IDP IELTS tự hào có thí sinh đầu tiên đạt IELTS tuyệt đối ở cả 4 kỹ năng. Anh Luyện Quang Kiên cũng là người đầu tiên ở Việt Nam đạt 9.0 cả 4 kỹ năng IELTS.

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Navigating Beyond the Intermediate English Language Learning Hurdle

So you’ve learnt the basics of English, but are not quite fluent yet? Here are some effective strategies to overcome this plateau.

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Minimum IELTS score to work in Canada and get PR in 2026

Here’s what you must score in your IELTS test to be eligible to work and attain PR in Canada. View this comprehensive list now!

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Podcasts and audiobooks: the modern way to master English

How to improve your English through podcasts and audiobooks

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IELTS Academic or General Training: which one's for you?

Navigate your IELTS journey with confidence and explore the differences between Academic and General Training tests. Learn how IDP can be of help.

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Active Listening and Note-Taking Skills You Need for IELTS

Taking the IELTS Listening test? Learn how active listening and smart note-taking skills can boost your time management and the accuracy of your answers.

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IELTS Listening: how to train your ears to ace the test

IELTS Listening: how to train your ears to ace the test

Feel like you’re not progressing on IELTS Listening preparation? Check out our tips for improving listening skills so you can score high on the test.

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Letter writing tips to help you ace IELTS Writing Task 1

Sitting for the IELTS General Training? Ace your IELTS Writing Task 1 with these letter writing tips and Band 9-graded sample letter.

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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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