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“Have You Borrowed Books From Others?” – Mastering This IELTS Part 1 Question
The IELTS Speaking test often seems simple, but it requires careful preparation to succeed. Even seemingly basic questions in Part…
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Does Harvard Accept IELTS? A Guide to English Proficiency for Ivy League Admissions
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often encounter students aiming for the most prestigious universities…
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FCE vs IELTS: Which Exam is Right for You?
Choosing the right English proficiency test can be a daunting task, especially with options like the FCE (First Certificate in…
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How to Ace IELTS Speaking Part 2: A Guide from a 20-Year Veteran
The Importance of IELTS Speaking Part 2 IELTS Speaking Part 2, also known as the "Long Turn", is a crucial…
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Unveiling the Mystery: How is Your IELTS Overall Score Calculated?
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered countless students perplexed by the IELTS scoring system.…
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Talking About Seasons in Your IELTS Speaking Exam: A Comprehensive Guide
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've noticed one constant: candidates often struggle to discuss seemingly…
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Unlocking Your IELTS Overall Band Score: A Comprehensive Guide to Calculation and Improvement
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered countless students eager to understand the intricacies of…
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How to Get a High Band Score in IELTS Speaking
The IELTS Speaking test often feels like the most daunting section, even for those confident in their English abilities. It's…
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How Long Does it Take to Get an IELTS Score?
A question I get asked a lot by my IELTS students is, "How long will it take to get my…
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“Did You Play at Your Friend’s House?” – Mastering Childhood Memories in IELTS Speaking
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered countless questions about the IELTS Speaking test. One…
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Achieving IELTS Success: It’s Not About Speaking Fame
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I often encounter students seeking the secret formula to "speak…
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How to Ace the IELTS Listening Test: A Guide by an Expert
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've witnessed countless students grapple with the IELTS Listening test.…
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Mastering the Art of Buying Exhibition Tickets: An IELTS Speaking Guide
The IELTS Speaking test often simulates real-life situations, and buying tickets for an exhibition is a scenario you might encounter.…
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“Which city have you been to recently?”: Navigating the IELTS Speaking Test Like a Pro
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered this question, or a variation of it, countless…
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Should You Practise with All 11 IELTS Books by Simon? A Comprehensive Guide
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often encounter students asking whether they should use all…
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Is Global Warming Harmful to Health? Answering this IELTS Topic
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often encounter students who struggle to articulate complex issues,…
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Unlocking the Mystery: Why Pagodas Don’t Fall Down – An IELTS Speaking Topic
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered numerous intriguing speaking topics. One that often arises,…
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Is it Hard to Get a 4.5 in IELTS Speaking?
For many aspiring IELTS test-takers, aiming for a specific band score can feel like navigating uncharted territory. One common question…
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How to Level Test IELTS Students: A Comprehensive Guide
The Importance of IELTS Level Testing As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I understand the significance…
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“Is Your Child at School Today?” IELTS Speaking Strategy
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I've encountered countless students perplexed by seemingly simple questions in…