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The ultimate guide to figures of speech in everyday English and IELTS

Learn how to use figures of speech like similes, metaphors, and more (with examples) to enhance your English skills and excel in your IELTS.

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IELTS Writing test: a comprehensive guide to achieving a Band 9

Master the IELTS Writing test with our guide. From understanding scoring criteria to test-day strategies and IDP's resources, target band 9 with confidence.

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When to opt for IELTS over other English tests

IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning

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IELTS preparation: step-by-step guide to improving English language skills

Unlock IELTS success with our step-by-step preparation guide. Start improving your English vocabulary and confidently ace the test. Read more.

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Australian vs British vs American English

Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!

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Why IELTS Writing is difficult: how to score well

Scoring well in your IELTS writing test doesn’t have to be tough. Here are 5 things you should understand and act on.

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Minimum IELTS score to work in Ireland and get PR in 2024

Here are the various pathways and IELTS test band scores needed to work in Ireland and attain PR in the country. Discover the eligibility criteria today!

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9 myths about the IELTS Listening test you should not believe!

There is a lot of conjecture out there about the IELTS Listening test. In this article we debunk some common misconceptions.

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Grammar 101: How to use who and whom correctly?

How to use who and whom correctly? Let’s look at some examples and do a who vs whom quiz.

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Minimum IELTS score to study in Ireland universities in 2024

Find out the minimum IELTS scores for the best Irish universities and how to prepare effectively for one of the world’s most recognised language tests.

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