by Ann-Marie Tulip | Aug 31, 2026 | IELTS Test
August 2026 Your monthly roundup of IELTS developments, testing industry news, and migration policy updates IELTS developments IELTS recognition passes 13,500 organisations The official IELTS websites have been updated to show that IELTS is now accepted by more...
by Ann-Marie Tulip | Aug 30, 2026 | IELTS Test
In the IELTS General Training Writing Task 1, you’ll be asked to write a letter in response to a practical, everyday situation. This could be a complaint, a request, or — as in today’s example — a piece of personal news for a close friend. The tone can...
by Ann-Marie Tulip | Aug 30, 2026 | IELTS Test
Populations are ageing across much of the world, and many people now treat retirement as the moment to start again somewhere new — a warmer country, a quieter coast, or a town where their money simply goes further. IELTS like this topic because it touches on ageing,...
by Ann-Marie Tulip | Jul 30, 2026 | IELTS Test
July 2026 This month’s roundup covers a regulatory penalty against Cambridge English and what it means for IELTS candidates, a large acquisition in the US testing sector, tighter immigration fraud checks in Canada, and the latest on UK visa and settlement...
by Ann-Marie Tulip | Jul 29, 2026 | IELTS Test
Learn IELTS Vocabulary with Speaking Model Answers: FamilyFamily is one of the most common topics in the IELTS Speaking test, and it can come up in any of the three parts. On this page, you'll find useful vocabulary, IELTS-style questions, and model answers to help...
