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Want to study in the USA? Get started with an IELTS Test

16 December 2022 - 10:45
If you're looking to study in the USA, taking the IELTS test is a critical step towards your goal. Learn how to get started today.

How to Improve Your Grammar for IELTS

14 June 2023 - 12:25
Find out how a good grasp of grammar will help you succeed on the different IELTS test sections, and get tips on improving your grammar for IELTS.

IELTS Online FAQs

Find the answers to your IELTS Online questions here.  

IELTS General Training: Your Path to Professional Success

Master English for global opportunities with IELTS General Training. Choose the British Council for support and resources to unlock promotions abroad.

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You can benefit from a wide range of IELTS preparation books and materials, created by some of the world’s leading English language specialists.

Lesson plans - Reading

Free lesson plans to familiarise your students with the Reading section of IELTS and help to develop strategies for each question type.

Lesson plans - Listening

Browse our collection of free lesson plans to help you familiarise students with IELTS and prepare them for their Listening test. Listening Part 1Lesson planDescription Form Completion and Multiple Choice questionsBeginning with a look at Form Completion questions, students use prediction

How to succeed with IELTS One Skill Retake

Useful tips and tricks on how to improve your score with IELTS One Skill Retake

IELTS Preparation for Australia

31 October 2022 - 10:34
Find out why Australia attracts a large number of immigrants each year. If you decided to move to Australia, find out how taking IELTS can help you begin a new life there.

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