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Do I need to take IELTS Academic or General Training?

We take a closer look at the IELTS Academic and General Training tests to help you decide which test is right for you.

15 June 2020
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Question types in the IELTS Academic Writing test

Find out about the questions you might get in the IELTS Academic test. Add them to your study plan to ensure you succeed in your IELTS test.

17 March 2020
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Female IELTS test taker in a green sweatshirt enquires about IELTS to a test centre staffPreparation

IELTS Speaking: AI vs face-to-face speaking with an examiner

Learn about the key advantages of taking your IELTS Speaking test face-to-face with a qualified IELTS examiner.

10 January 2020
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Get Familiar with Taking IELTS on Computer

The world's leading English test for study & migration has improved its approach to help boost your score to the next level.

17 November 2018
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How to skim and scan for keywords in your IELTS test

Let our IELTS Experts walk you through how to skim, scan and look for keywords in your IELTS Reading test.

18 June 2018
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Question types in the General Training Reading test

Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS General Training before sitting your test.

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7 myths about the IELTS Writing test to dispel

Want to give yourself the best chance of a high band score in IELTS Writing? Then take our advice and don’t believe these 7 myths.

IELTS Preparation Materials – For Teachers

Find all the necessary IELTS materials you need to teach IELTS test takers.

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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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Question types in the IELTS General Training Writing test

If you need to take a General Training test, take a closer look at the questions you might see in IELTS Writing.

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