IELTS Reading Common Mistakes To Avoid
There aren’t too many ways to instantly improve your IELTS score. However, students can improve their exam technique very quickly and avoid these IELTS reading common mistakes, which can immediately improve your IELTS reading band score. Here are some common mistakes students have when completing the IELTS Reading module. Do you have any of these problems?…
How To Improve Your IELTS Reading
Want To Know How To Improve Your IELTS Reading Test Score? The video below produced by the British Council (who are one of the owners of the IELTS exam), offers a very effective method to complete the IELTS reading exam successfully. Watch it now and make notes if you can. The script is provided underneath…
IELTS Speaking Fluency and Coherence
Want To Improve Your IELTS Fluency And Coherence for the Speaking Exam? The owners of the IELTS exam have produced the video below to show candidates how to improve their IELTS Speaking Fluency and Coherence band score. As normal, the full script is underneath to help. Play The Video… Improve English & Prepare For IELTS…
IELTS Speaking Vocabulary
Need Help Improving Your Vocabulary for the IELTS Speaking Exam? If so, then you are in the right place. Watch the short video from the British Council (IELTS owners) and discover how to improve your vocabulary for IELTS speaking. The full script is underneath to help, and don’t miss my recommendations below the script! Play…
IELTS Reading Short Answer Tips
In the IELTS Reading Test ‘short answer questions’ candidates have to select words from a text, usually 3 or 4 (but read the instructions carefully) to complete sentences. The particular skill required here is that of prediction. It is quite possible to figure out what type of word(s) you are looking for just from reading…
How To Do Multiple Choice Questions For IELTS Reading
There are normally 4 options one of which the candidate has to select as the correct answer based on information from the text. The way to do this is to scan the text for keywords and their synonyms from the question and then read that paragraph intensively to decide upon your answer. Have a look…
How To Write In An Academic Style In IELTS Essays
IELTS examiners decide a candidates band score partly based on the style of their language. This is part of the Task Achievement criteria and basically means that students are required to write in an appropriate style for their audience. As you know there are two main writing tasks in both the Academic and General version of…
IELTS Writing Task 2 – Video Explainer
Want A Proven Way To Score High On IELTS Writing Task 2? Our main article about How To Do IELTS Task 2 General And Academic is located here but this IELTS Writing Task 2 Video Explainer created by the part owners of the IELTS exam, the British Council, is fantastic too! To help you, the…
How To Do IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 – Video Explainer
Want A Proven Way To Score High On IELTS Writing Task 1? Our main guide about How To DO IELTS Academic Writing Part 1 is here, however the video below was produced by the part owners of the IELTS exam, the British Council. As it is their exam, they are worth listening too! The script is…
How To Increase Your Writing Speed For IELTS
If you do not write enough words in either Part 1 (150 words) or Part 2 (250 words) of the IELTS writing test you will get a lower band score in the ‘Task Achievement’ category and you have less chance to show off how good your writing is. Here is one technique you can use…
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Hi there, I’m Tim James a former IELTS examiner and IELTS teacher of over a decade. This site is where I share my exam strategies to help people get the score they need. I hope it helps you!
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