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IELTS & OET News Tracker: December 2023

IELTS & OET News Tracker: December 2023

As we wrap up 2023, we present our last News Tracker of the year. This edition is packed with insights and updates from the IELTS world, reflecting on the developments in both IELTS and migration, since we left you in November. The Latest IELTS News We've had some...

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From November 2023

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From November 2023

Where We’ve Been We have been glued to our desks for much of a very busy month for IELTS test candidates. We did manage to get out and see a few fireworks, November being the month when Brits set of fireworks and light fires to celebrate Guy Fawkes night… We also...

IELTS General Training WT 1: Recommending a Friend for a Job

IELTS General Training WT 1: Recommending a Friend for a Job

Recommending someone, like a friend, to a position of some sort is a task that you could encounter in the writing test. As it will usually be directed to a company or organisation, a formal tone is needed, with full, grammatically complete sentences. The model letter...

IELTS & OET News Tracker: December 2023

IELTS & OET News Tracker: November 2023

Here are the latest IELTS and immigration news updates since we last left you in October. The Latest IELTS News The first two stories show the importance of achieving a high IELTS score to secure a work permit, study abroad, and unlock new opportunities. Canadian...

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From November 2023

School’s Out: IELTS and OET Teaching Stories From October 2023

It's been another very busy month and we have exciting news below and more to follow in coming months! Website News Our new website design is up, and we love it!  We hope it will make it easier for you to navigate the vast amount of content to find the information you...

What Are The Needed IELTS Scores For Different Countries?

What Are The Needed IELTS Scores For Different Countries?

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS), is a standardised measure of an individual’s English language proficiency. When a person is wanting to study, work or just migrate to English-speaking countries, an IELTS score will often be a critical...

The Different IELTS Essay Types & How To Approach Them

The Different IELTS Essay Types & How To Approach Them

Data from the IELTS partners show that Writing is the area in which Academic test takers will struggle the most. This significant insight underscores the necessity of mastering the essay writing section, especially if you are an aspiring student aiming to thrive in...

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: UK Migration In 2007

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: UK Migration In 2007

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1: The tables show the main reasons for people immigrating to or emigrating from the United Kingdom in 2007.  You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.  The tables show the main reasons for people immigrating to or emigrating from the...