IELTS Ireland

5 tips to practice your pronunciation in IELTS Speaking

Reading Time: 3 minsIs it sheep or ship? Fan or van? Dessert or desert? Sixty or sixteen? While many agree that pronunciation is one of the hardest skills to learn in English, it is key to the Speaking test. That’s why we have put together some tips to help you get it right.

IELTS General Training, Writing Task 1: How to write a letter

Reading Time: 5 minsLearn about the positive features IELTS examiners look for in your General Training Writing Task 1 response. Take a closer look at task achievement in the IELTS assessment criteria and learn how to score a higher band score.

IELTS Academic and General free practice tests

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTake a closer look at our IELTS sample questions and get a better idea of the questions you might encounter on test day. Add these free sample questions to your IELTS study plan to help you prepare.

Should I take IELTS on computer or paper?

Reading Time: 3 minsIf you are not sure whether you should take your IELTS test on a computer or paper, we will take a closer look at both test delivery formats and sample test preparation materials that will help you make the right choice.

IELTS Writing Task 2: How to write a good introduction

Reading Time: 3 minsIntroductions are an important part of a Writing Task 2 essay. They let your examiner know what to expect from your essay. That’s why we have put together a quick list of tips you can use to write an effective introduction for Writing Task 2.

IELTS Writing Task 1 and 2 – how to organise your response

Reading Time: 2 minsIf you have done your research, you might know that it is very important that your responses for IELTS Writing Task 1 and Writing Task 2 are organised. That’s why today we will look at 5 tips to help organise your responses in IELTS Writing.

IELTS success stories – study and migration goals

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHear from past IELTS test takers, read through their journeys and how IELTS has helped them achieve their work, study and migration goals. Find out how they prepared for IELTS and get inspired and follow the lead to take IELTS successfully.

Question types in the IELTS Speaking test

Reading Time: 2 minsThe Speaking test will assess your use of spoken English. The test will last between 11 and 14 minutes where you will discuss a variety of topics with an IELTS examiner. Your test will take place in a quiet room with an examiner who will encourage you to keep speaking.