Time management is a huge issue in the IELTS Reading Test. How can you possibly read 3 difficult texts (6 in General Training!) answer 40 difficult questions (12 different types!) transfer your answers in 60 minutes? When you’re already exhausted from the Listening Test and still worrying about the Writing and Speaking Test? (And you probably…
IELTS Advice
IELTS writing correction
Do you rely on a teacher to correct your writing mistakes for the IELTS Test? Is this the most effective way? In this blog (the tapescript from my podcast) and video, I look at some research that’s been done about the best way to learn from your mistakes – and the answers may surprise you!…
How to use conditionals in IELTS Writing
Confused by conditionals? This lesson takes you through the different types of conditional sentences, from zero right through to third conditional. My YouTube videos also take you step by step through everything you need to know, and give you plenty of examples that you can use in your Writing (and Speaking!) Test. Watch Part 1…
Which is better: Computer-Delivered IELTS or Paper-based?
This week on the podcast I was very happy to invite Jessica Beck from All Ears English and the IELTS Energy Podcast and IELTS Energy TV. Amongst other things, we talked about the pros and cons of the Computer Delivered (CD) IELTS Test. Jess actually took the test herself, so find out what she thought…