One common task in the IELTS Reading test is the True, False, Not Given exercise. In this task, you must read a passage of text and respond to a set of statements to say whether they are True, False or Not Given based on the information you have read in the passage. It is essential … Read more
One common task in the IELTS Reading test is the True, False, Not Given exercise. In this task, you must read a passage of text and respond to a set of statements to say whether they are True, False or Not Given based on the information you have read in the passage. It is essential … Read more
The IELTS reading test lasts for a total duration of one hour. Unlike the listening test, there is no additional time provided for answers to be transferred to the answer sheet. The reading test will be taken straight after the listening test. During the reading test, you will be required to read three passages and … Read more
It’s worth two-thirds of your total writing score, and you have 40 minutes in which to write 250 (good!) words. The IELTS writing test task 2 is the test that tends to cause the most concern to students as they prepare. But panic not, there are certain things you can do to ensure that you … Read more
If you’ve read our advice on the best way to approach the IELTS writing test task 2, you’re ready to learn more about how to write the perfect essay. You have 40 minutes for this test, and it is recommended that you split the piece of writing into four sections: Introduction Supporting Paragraph 1 Supporting … Read more
Once you understand the different types of writing tasks in the Writing Task 2 test, it is vital for you to understand the kinds of topics you may be asked to write about. Below is a list of topics that have appeared in IELTS tests around the world in 2019. You may be asked to … Read more
The Four Tests of IELTS There are four separate tests that make up the IELTS: reading, writing, speaking and listening. IELTS test format: You will always take all parts of listening, reading and writing one after the other, with no breaks between them. Your speaking test is usually scheduled at noon on the day of … Read more
Those following both the ‘General’ and the ‘Academic’ IELTS path will take the same listening test. The test lasts for 40 minutes and comprises of four sections, each lasting 10 minutes. Sections 1 and 2 are focused on social situations, whereas sections 3 and 4 focus on academic situations. There are ten questions to answer … Read more
Many people have heard of IELTS, and they know that it is an important test for access to many English speaking countries around the world. But many people aren’t quite sure exactly what it entails, where it came from and why it is so important. Let us help you to fill in the blanks! In … Read more
For the reading, writing and listening IELTS paper, you are able to select whether you want to take the computer-based or paper-based test. Many users are unsure of the differences between these two paths. In this article, we will explore how each test works and its advantages and disadvantages. Quick Facts The paper-based and computer-based … Read more