Why is word formation so important in IELTS? Word formation is important in ALL PARTS of the IELTS Test because: It helps you express yourself more clearly and precisely in your SPEAKING TEST. It allows you to use more sophisticated/academic expressions a wider range of vocabulary in the WRITING TEST. In the LISTENING TEST, you…
IELTS Vocabulary
8 reasons why a free IELTS course might not help you get the score you need
We all love free stuff, and there are TONS of free IELTS materials on the internet. But how come, with all these free materials, I get so many people asking me for a free course and wondering why they can’t get the score they need? In this blog, I look at why FREE does not…
Have you hit an IELTS plateau?
Have you reached a point in your IELTS journey where you feel like you’re not making any progress? Are you preparing as much as you possibly can, but still not seeing any increase in your scores? This article looks at some of the research available on the topic and helps you take steps to break…
IELTS Writing Task 2 Topics and Models: Crime
How to structure Task 2 A lot of IELTS tutors give students a basic ‘structure’ to follow for IELTS Task 2. This is great. I totally believe in structures. But when examiners mark 100 essays a day, seeing the same old formulaic, mechanical structure can get a bit boring. I found this essay in a…