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- IELTS Academic or Duolingo English Test: How do they compare?
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What does this mean for universities? The key conclusion for you to take away is that DET test tasks are less academically oriented and heavily weighted towards vocabulary and grammar. A test that foc...
- IELTS Academic test
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What’s in the IELTS Academic Writing test?There are two Writing tasks and both must be completed.In Task 1, test takers describe visual information in their own words, such as a graph, table, chart or...
- IELTS Academic: Reading test format
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What’s in the IELTS Academic Reading paper?Texts come from books, journals, magazines, newspapers and online resources, written for a non-specialist audience. All the topics are of general interest to...
- IELTS Academic: Speaking test format
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What’s in the IELTS Speaking paper?The Speaking test is a face-to-face interview between the test taker and an examiner. The Speaking test is recorded.There are three parts to the test, and each part ...
- IELTS Academic: Writing test format
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What’s in the IELTS Academic Writing paper?There are two Writing tasks and BOTH must be completed.In Task 1, you have to describe some visual information in your own words (a graph, table, chart or di...
- IELTS activities at IATEFL Belfast 2022
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‘It was a fantastic event for IELTS and the whole teaching community,’ commented Anna Minett IELTS Senior Marketing and Stakeholder Relations Manager. ‘We heard some inspiring teacher stories, tips an...
- IELTS General Training Test
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What’s in the IELTS General Training Writing test?There are two Writing tasks and both must be completed.In Task 1, test takers respond to a situation by writing a letter, for example, asking for info...
- IELTS General Training: Speaking test format
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What’s in the IELTS Speaking paper?The Speaking test is a face-to-face interview between the test taker and an examiner. The Speaking test is recorded.There are three parts to the test, and each part ...
- IELTS General Training: Writing test format
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What’s in the IELTS General Training Writing paper?There are two Writing tasks and BOTH must be completed.In Task 1, you have to respond to a situation by writing a letter, for example, asking for inf...
- IELTS Speaking Tips: Common myths and how to overcome them
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With so much IELTS Speaking information out there, there are bound to be misconceptions. Let’s look at some common myths and tips that you can use to overcome them. Let’s imagine we are in a Speaking ...
- IELTS Speaking: 10 ways to help students speak more fluently
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How can we help our students improve their fluency for the IELTS Speaking test beyond just giving them more speaking practice?This is a question I had when I started teaching IELTS over 15 years ago a...
- Learn the basics about preparing your students for IELTS
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Tips for preparing students for the IELTS Listening testIn the IELTS listening test, time is given to preview the questions before the audio starts. Your students need to use this time wisely to look ...