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Prepare for your IELTS test with a range of free resources from the British Council. Below you’ll find videos and online lessons. Choose the preparation materials that suit you and start getting ready for your IELTS test today.
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IELTS Progress Check is the only official online practice test marked by IELTS trained and qualified markers.
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Take advantage of our free practice tests to get the IELTS score you need. If you prefer to practice offline, download the tests, blank answer sheets, transcripts and answers from the introductory pages.
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Examiner tips IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is the world’s most popular English language test. IELTS measures your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, and assesses your ability to communicate for work, study or life in an English-speaking country. Please read the tips below carefully to increase your band score.
Prepare for the IELTS Speaking test with our videos.
There are two types of IELTS tests: IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training. Listening and Speaking are the same for both tests, but the Reading and Writing components differ.
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