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IELTS Reading: Six handy tips

IELTS Reading: Six handy tips

  Are you having an IELTS test soon and looking for some quick tips and insights? Read on for six handy tips that I have come up with through the years as an IELTS trainer. You have 60 minutes to answer 40 questions. That means 90 seconds per question, excluding...
Verbs Followed by Gerunds

Verbs Followed by Gerunds

Verbs Followed by Gerunds admit He admitted cheating on the test. advise The doctor generally advised drinking low-fat milk. allow Ireland doesn’t allow smoking in bars. anticipate I anticipated arriving late. appreciate I appreciated her helping me. avoid He...
Reading Passage

Reading Passage

Hidden history; the beetle’s secret cycle of life The deathwatch beetle is thought of as the devil’s pest in churches and old houses, but in natural habitats it infests a wide range of decaying hardwoods. It has been found in hornbeam, sweet chestnut, hawthorn,...
PART 3: IELTS Speaking (Sample Answer)

PART 3: IELTS Speaking (Sample Answer)

First we’ll talk about global environmental problems Tell me about some of the environmental problems that are affecting countries these days? Well, there are a lot at the moment. Although it has not been proven for sure, there is a great deal of consensus about...
Functional languages of IELTS Speaking Test

Functional languages of IELTS Speaking Test

Talking about personal experiences In Part 1 of the Speaking test, you will have the chance to talk about yourself, where you live, what you do and a range of familiar topics. In addition, in Part 2 of the Speaking test you will be asked to talk for 1 to 2 minutes on...