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Mastering the Unexpected: How to Answer “How Did Writing Begin?” in IELTS
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered my fair share of surprised faces when students…
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Do You Have a Favourite Colour? – Conquering the Unexpected in IELTS Speaking
The IELTS Speaking test is designed to assess your ability to communicate effectively in English. While it's common to prepare…
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How Many Questions Are on the IELTS Reading Test?
Understanding the IELTS Reading Test Format The IELTS Reading test is designed to assess your ability to understand written English.…
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How to Study for IELTS Reading: Ace the Exam with Proven Strategies
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I've witnessed countless students grapple with the Reading section. It's…
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How to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills for IELTS
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I've seen firsthand the challenges students face with the Reading…
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How to Write an Effective IELTS Overview with Simon’s Tips
The Importance of a Strong Overview in IELTS Writing Task 1 In the IELTS Writing Task 1, you are required…
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“Do You Think It’s a Suitable Place for Children?” – Mastering Location-based IELTS Speaking Questions
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I frequently encounter students who feel anxious about the Speaking…
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Mastering “Do You” Questions in IELTS Speaking: A Comprehensive Guide
The Importance of "Do You" Questions in IELTS Speaking In the IELTS Speaking test, particularly Part 1, "Do you..." questions…
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Is It Necessary to Write 250 Words in IELTS Writing Task 2?
Many IELTS candidates fixate on the magic number "250 words" for Writing Task 2. But is it truly necessary to…
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“How Many People Are There in Your Family?” IELTS Speaking Guide
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often encounter students who feel anxious when faced with…
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What Food Do You Like? – Conquering the IELTS Speaking Test
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I've encountered countless students anxious about the Speaking test. Many…
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Mastering “How to Stay Healthy” Vocabulary for IELTS Speaking Success
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've guided countless students toward success in the Speaking section.…
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How Many Parts to IELTS Reading? Decoding the Structure for Success
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I often encounter students who feel overwhelmed by the IELTS…
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Should an IELTS Essay Introduction Include Your Opinion?
The IELTS Writing Task 2 essay often sparks debate among test-takers, particularly concerning the introduction. A common question is: "Should…
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What is Grammatical Range and Accuracy in IELTS Speaking?
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often get asked by my students about the "grammatical…
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Mastering “How Smoking Affects Your Health” IELTS Reading Comprehension
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've guided countless students towards achieving their target scores. One…
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Understanding “When Conversation Flows” in IELTS Reading
As an IELTS instructor with over 20 years of experience, I often encounter students fixated on finding specific "answer keys"…
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“Do You Want to Develop an App Yourself?”: Navigating Technology Topics in IELTS Speaking
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've noticed a significant shift in the IELTS Speaking test.…
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Mastering the IELTS Speaking Task: “What is your hometown like?”
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've encountered countless students grappling with the "Describe your hometown"…
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How to Increase Reading Skill in IELTS: A 20-Year Veteran’s Guide
As an IELTS instructor with over two decades of experience, I've witnessed countless students grapple with the Reading section. It's…