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IELTS means more with the British Council
Give yourself the best chance of success by taking IELTS with the British Council. We offer a range of support material to ensure you’re prepared for the test:
- Road to IELTS - our online preparation course with 100 interactive activities and two practice tests for each of the four skills.
- Online practice questions and material
- Free IELTS practice material - Sign up here
- Mobile apps for IELTS preparation
- IELTS WordReady - online vocabulary practice
- Videos and tips from past test takers