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PreparationMastering Language Learning with the Pomodoro Technique
What is the Pomodoro Technique and how does it work? IDP offers insights on how it can maximise concentration and retention for effective language learning.
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PreparationDescribe a water sport you would like to try in the future - IELTS Speaking Part 2,3
Join IDP to learn about the topic “Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future”, discover the arguments that will help you score high.
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Minimum IELTS score to work in the UK and get PR in 2026
Here are the IELTS requirements you’ll need to work and live in the UK. Find out what scores are necessary for each of the various visas you can apply for!
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ImmigrationMinimum IELTS score to work in Australia and get PR in 2026
Here are the necessary IELTS scores you must attain in order to work and attain permanent residency in Australia.
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PreparationWhy choose IELTS for Australia Immigration vs PTE
Unsure of which English language proficiency test to migrate to Australia? This will help you decide.
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PreparationVocabulary About Tet and Meaningful New Year 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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Test day雅思考试（学术组）与（一般训练组）- 免费练习题目
透过这些免费练习测验以及听力、口说、写作和阅读各部分的答案，为雅思国际英语测验做好准备。
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PreparationIELTS Speaking: How to Improve My English Speaking Skills?
Is your accent affecting your clarity when speaking English? Enhance your pronunciation and fluency to ace your IELTS Speaking test with IDP's tips.
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IELTS Listening: active vs passive learning
IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning
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PreparationHow to increase reading speed and boost your IELTS Reading score
Whether you are sitting for the IELTS Academic or General Training test, you’ll need to put your best foot forward to get the necessary band score.