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Country Idioms for IELTS
Idioms add color and fluency to your English, making them valuable for IELTS Speaking and Writing. Here’s how some nationality-based idioms can be used in an IELTS context: 1. Take French Leave (To leave without permission) 2. Go Dutch (To split the bill) 3. Dutch Courage (Confidence gained from alcohol) 4. It’s all Greek to me (Something is incomprehensible)…
Cue Card: A useful thing that you burrowed from someone
🎤 Part 2: Cue Card Practice Describe something useful you borrowed from another personYou should say: ⏳ Preparation Time: 1 minute (Use the timer on your phone)🗣 Speaking Time: 2 minutes (Record yourself with your phone) **”You know, I’ve always been someone who prefers to be self-sufficient, but life has a funny way of teaching us humility. The most…
Your company has sent you for a course abroad General Letter
Your company has sent you for a course abroad, and you got a certificate there, but you somehow lost it. Write a letter to the college principal to send the certificate to you. In your letter -Describe how you lost it?-Explain why you need it now-What do you want the principal to do? Band 4-5…
nouns that can be countable or uncountable
When you’re preparing for the IELTS Speaking or Writing tests, using vocabulary precisely can make a big difference in your band score. One common word that many students think they understand but often misuse is the word experience. Did you know that experience can be both countable and uncountable—and that the meaning changes depending on…
Band 9 Speaking Sample Video
Achieving a Band 9 in IELTS Speaking means demonstrating native-like fluency, precision, and coherence with virtually no errors. Here’s what examiners look for, broken down by the four scoring criteria: 1. Fluency & Coherence (9.0) ✔ Speaks effortlessly without pauses, hesitations, or self-corrections.✔ Natural pacing—not too fast or slow, with appropriate rhythm and intonation.✔ Connects ideas logically using advanced linking words (“on top of…
IELTS Topic Vocabulary for Travel & Tours
This comprehensive guide includes phrasal verbs, complex words, collocations, and idioms related to travel and tourism, along with clear explanations. 1. Phrasal Verbs for Travel & Tourism Phrasal Verb Meaning Example Sentence Check in Register at a hotel/airport We need to check in at the hotel by 3 PM. Check out Leave a hotel after paying We checked out early to…
Task 2 Question Bank: 2024 Jan to 2025 Mar
The following questions have been consistently reported by test takers worldwide who have taken the IELTS exam between the year 2024 and March 2025. These questions were frequently encountered by candidates across different test dates and locations, reflecting common topics and trends observed during this period.
As an overseas employee, write a resignation letter to your employer due to an emergency at home.
IELTS letter – As an overseas employee, write a resignation letter to your employer due to an emergency at home. Points to be covered: the reason for leaving, date of departure, and things that you loved about your job. Band 5 Example Dear Manager, I am writing to quit my job because my father is…
Write a letter to your friend who asked you to give some suggestion to his son is coming to your country.
Write a letter to your friend who asked you to give some suggestion to his son is coming to your country. Tell him which city he should go to, how he can get a job, and how he can make friends. Dear John, Hope you are doing well. Thanks for asking me about your son’s…