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IELTS preparation tips and tricks for the Writing Test

In this post we are going to look at the IELTS writing test and in particular we are going to give advice on IELTS exam preparation for the academic IELTS module.

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IELTS preparation tips and tricks for the Listening Test

Here we take a look at the tips and tricks you can use when tackling the IELTS Listening Test

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IELTS preparation tips and tricks for the Speaking Test

In the IELTS speaking test you will need to talk about yourself, the things you do and like and experiences you have had. Here's how to do it.

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IELTS preparation tips and tricks for the Reading Test

In this post we are going to look at the IELTS reading test and in particular we are going to give advice on exam preparation for the academic IELTS module.

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Top tips for Cambridge speaking exams

Nervous about your English speaking exam? Wondering how you can get a good score? Worried about achieving the qualification you have dreamed about? To help you, we…

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How to prepare for a Cambridge English preparation course

ELC Brighton’s Assistant Academic Director gives her advice on how best to prepare for your Cambridge First, Advanced or Proficiency exam preparation course.

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Top FCE and CAE exam tips

Eastbourne School of English teacher, Clive, gives his top tips for students taking the Cambridge B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) exams.

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