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School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From July 2024

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From July 2024

British schools have broken up for the summer–and I expect that this is the same for many of you! What are your plans over the next couple of months?  Where We’ve Been I travelled down to Warwick for my son’s graduation this month. The photos have not yet been...

IELTS General Writing Task 1 Model Answer: Joining A Club In A New City

IELTS General Writing Task 1 Model Answer: Joining A Club In A New City

You have recently moved to a new city and have decided to join a club to meet new people Below is a formal General IELTS Task One question followed by a model answer. Below that you will also find a rationale for how the question was answered. You should spend about...

IELTS and OET News: July 2024

IELTS and OET News: July 2024

The Latest IELTS News The world is moving at a fast pace these days and it is important to keep a close on migration news and updates to the IELTS test. New Publication: IELTS 19 General Training  Cambridge's annual release of four past IELTS tests is considered the...

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From July 2024

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From June 2024

We've been on the move, visiting the building site of our new environmentally friendly office and meeting with one of our long-term students in Leeds. Where We've Been We visited the construction site of our new office, which should be finished by November this year....

IELTS and OET News: July 2024

IELTS & OET News Tracker: June 2024

The Latest IELTS News Things are changing very rapidly in today's world, and emigration is becoming increasingly competitive. That makes keeping up to date with the latest developments even more important! False Reports of Changes to The IELTS Test in 2024...

Learn IELTS Vocabulary: Apologies

Learn IELTS Vocabulary: Apologies

IELTS Speaking Test Sample:   Apologising is an important part of everyday life and so it is not surprising that this topic appears in the Speaking test. Read the following speaking-style questions, paying close attention to words you don’t know and the...

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From July 2024

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From May 2024

There is never a quiet month in the IELTS world! This month has been as busy as ever as we have helped our clients remove the obstacles to starting their new lives abroad. Where We've Been This month, we have been liaising with American team members as we gear up to...

IELTS General Task 1: Writing A Letter To A Friend Giving Exam Advice

IELTS General Task 1: Writing A Letter To A Friend Giving Exam Advice

IELTS General Task 1: You recently received a letter from a friend who is about to take an important exam. He/she has asked you for advice IELTS General Writing Task 1 is designed to assess your ability to communicate effectively in written English in everyday...