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Official IELTS test dates 2024
Check the 2024 schedule for IELTS on paper. Find all official IELTS exam dates here. Book now and get a head start on your preparation.
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Top 10 Movies to Watch to Master English
Improve your English with our top movie picks! Learn which films to put on your watchlist, and how you can get more expert guidance for your IELTS test.
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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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IELTS Listening: Active vs. Passive Learning for Optimal Success
Learn the difference between active and passive listening for IELTS. Discover effective strategies to improve your IELTS listening scores with IDP.
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Building Confidence in English: Daily Habits for Continued Improvement
Daily habits for building confidence in English
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PreparationMake the most of your free access to this IELTS preparation course
Booked your IELTS test with IDP? Get free access* to an online preparation course developed by Macquarie University. Make the most of this amazing offer!
PreparationSpeaking Naturally: Unlocking Your Fluency and Confidence
Tips to help you speak naturally
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PreparationIELTS Enquiry on Result vs IELTS One Skill Retake: What's the difference?
IELTS One Skill Retake allows you to retake one of the four skills to improve your score. The Enquiry on Result (EOR) is a remark process.
PreparationProcess Diagrams on the IELTS Academic Writing Test
Tips on how to use process diagrams on writing tasks
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Preparation5 books to improve your English skills
Want to elevate your English skills and truly immerse yourself in the language? These 5 books can help you with just that and more.
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