It Depends

9 years ago

Getting a higher band score in IELTS is all about being accurate in your language use. That means you need…

IELTS Speaking Topic: Work

9 years ago

Work is one of the most common IELTS topics. It pops up in the speaking, the listening, and the writing…

Story Structure: IELTS Speaking Part 2

9 years ago

Being able to tell a story is an important IELTS skill. I don’t mean spinning a fictional tale… You don’t…

Writing Task 1: How to Write an Intro

9 years ago

Many students are afraid of it, but the IELTS Writing Task 1 can actually be the easiest part of the…

Don’t Say Delicious! How to Really Talk About Food

9 years ago

IELTS examiners deal with dozens of candidates every day and they hear the same old stories: My hometown is very…

Sample Task 2 Essay

9 years ago

Today I will give you a sample answer for an IELTS Writing Task 2 question about the environment: Some people…

Why Should You Listen to Vivaldi?

9 years ago

Level: Intermediate Time for completion: 20 + min   Why should you listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons"? Light, bright, and…

IELTS Reading Overview

9 years ago

I made this short PPT that gives a brief introduction to the IELTS reading exam, as well as some useful…

How to Improve your Pronunciation for IELTS

9 years ago

Most IELTS students want to improve their pronunciation skills. In fact, many of them want to speak English like a…

Using “However” with Pros and Cons

9 years ago

During the IELTS exam, you may find yourself required to describe the pros and cons (or advantages and disadvantages) of…