IELTS Writing Task 2: Two-part Question with Sample Answer
IELTS Writing Task 2: Two-part Question with Sample Answer The United Nations recently celebrated its 70th anniversary. What benefits has it brought during this time? Do you think the UN will last...
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Try these IELTS speaking practice questions with a partner or practice IELTS speaking online with an instructor. Part 1 (4-5 minutes) Why are you taking the IELTS test? How do you feel about today’s...
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IELTS Writing Task 1: Natural Process Diagram The diagram shows the growth cycle of a volcanic island. Write a 150-word report for a university lecturer describing the main features of the cycle. Model...
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IELTS Writing Task 2: Discuss Both Views Question The free movement of goods across national borders has long been a controversial issue. Some people argue that it is necessary for economic growth,...
View ArticleIELTS Speaking Practice Test 5: Money
Try these IELTS speaking sample questions with a partner or practice IELTS speaking online with an instructor. Part 1: Discussion (4-5 minutes) Is this your first IELTS test? How are you feeling right...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best IELTS Course for Beginners?
Everyday I get the same message from people all over the world: “Teach me about IELTS!” “What do you want to know?” I reply. “Everything!” comes the answer. It seems that many people don’t know exactly...
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Thousands of students worldwide use ielts-academic.com to succeed at IELTS and enter top global universities. By analysing global traffic to the site, we can also predict which countries are most...
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Are you trapped in your own private IELTS nightmare? Do the ghosts of IELTS writing and speaking keep you awake at night? No matter how hard you run, you just can’t escape from those silly mistakes you...
View ArticleIELTS Listening: English Accents
IELTS Listening uses a variety of native English accents: British English, North American English and Australian/NZ/South African English. Before taking IELTS, make sure you feel comfortable listening...
View ArticleIELTS Listening Practice: Talk Nerdy to Me
Listen to a TED speaker talk about the importance of good communication. While you listen, answer the ten questions below. You can also download these questions as a PDF. QUESTIONS 1-6 (Sentence...
View ArticleIELTS Reading: True, False, Not Given
Everybody hates it, but there’s no avoiding it: the True, False, Not Given question in IELTS Reading! Let’s take a look at an example. TRUE, FALSE, NOT GIVEN: Sample Question What’s going on inside our...
View ArticleIELTS Speaking Tips: How to Achieve 7.0
Why is it so difficult to get a Band 7 score in IELTS Speaking, even when your IELTS Listening and Reading scores are higher? Some people lose their confidence after several failed attempts to reach...
View ArticleIELTS Writing Task 1: Table with Sample Answer
IELTS Writing Task 1: Question A table of data is a familiar sight in IELTS Writing Task 1. Try this example which looks at student funding in the US. A sample answer follows below. The table below...
View ArticleIELTS Writing Task 2: Positive or Negative Question with Sample Answer
IELTS Writing Task 2: Question Positive or negative questions are becoming more common in IELTS Writing Task 2, Try this question about the rising elderly population. A sample answer is provided below....
View ArticleIELTS Speaking Practice Test 6: Food
How important is food to you? Try this IELTS speaking practice test with a partner or practice IELTS speaking online with an instructor. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Interview (4-5 minutes) Answer the...
View ArticleCyber Monday IELTS Deals
Cyber Monday is the one day of the year when the internet really does seem to break! Originating in 2005 as an ecommerce trend, fast forward ten years later and almost every online seller is offering a...
View ArticleIELTS Writing Task 2: Agree or Disagree Question with Sample Answer
IELTS Writing Task 2: Question One of the most common question types in Task 2 asks you to agree or disagree with a statement. Read this statement about cars and decide if you agree or disagree. The...
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It’s been a great year for IELTS Academic with the launch of online lessons and more than 30,000 fans reached on Facebook. We’re now helping more than 100,000 people every month achieve the IELTS score...
View ArticleHow to Teach IELTS Writing
This article is part of the Teach IELTS series at IELTS Academic, an online provider of skills training for IELTS and English as a foreign language. These ten IELTS Writing teaching tips should help...
View ArticleHow to Teach IELTS Listening
This article is part of the Teach IELTS series at IELTS Academic, an online provider of skills training for IELTS and English as a foreign language. Spelling, distractors, paraphrase, and different...
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