IELTS Guide

Understand IELTS, then practise it on screen.

Choose Academic or General Training, learn the format for each skill, then move into computer-focused practice and full mock tests.

Academic IELTS

Academic Reading, Writing Task 1 visuals, Task 2 essays and full mocks.

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General Training IELTS

General Reading, letter-writing Task 1, Task 2 and shared Listening/Speaking formats.

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Listening

Four-part Listening format, question types and computer-based answer entry.

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Reading

Academic and General Reading strategies, timing and major question types.

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Writing

Task 1 and Task 2 practice, timing, structure and band-score criteria.

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Speaking

Parts 1–3, timed response practice and speaking-score guidance.

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Ready for computer-based practice?

Use the IELTS practice hub to choose Listening, Reading, Writing or Speaking, or start a complete mock when you want to test pacing across the full workflow.

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