IELTS Tips

Below I have gathered a collection of links to general IELTS tips, tools and resources that will help you organise your studies and get the score you need.

However, it’s important that you realise that these tips and links won’t change your IELTS score on their own. You need to take action if you wish to improve!

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What is IELTS? 

Begin Your IELTS Preparation

How Do I Study for IELTS Writing and Speaking? 

Do I Need a Teacher? 

IELTS Resources

IELTS Resources- The Ultimate Guide

How to Find IELTS Resources on Social Media

Best IELTS Preparation Books

Pros and Cons of Choosing the Computer-Based IELTS Exam

What You Need to Know About IELTS Tips and Tricks

IELTS VIP Podcast

Book your Exam (but only when you’re ready)

Watch this video to find out how you’ll know you’re ready for your IELTS exam:

Organising Your Studies

How Long Will it Take Me to Get the Score I Need? 

How to Prepare for IELTS at Home for Free 

IELTS Scores

My IELTS Test is next week, what should I do? 

How to Get a Band 7+ in 5 Steps

Should I use a Pen or a Pencil? 

Traits of Successful Students

Our VIP Success Stories

The Secret Method All IELTS 8+ Students Have In Common

5 Things Band 7+ IELTS Students Do

Mindset

Podcast: How Mindset Will Affect Your Score

How to Get the Score You Need

Overcoming Stress on IELTS Test Day

Writing Tips

IELTS Writing Task 2: 8 Steps to Success 

6 Common Mistakes in Writing Task 2

Task 2 Preparation Infographic

Task 1 in 5 Steps Infographic

Is Writing Task 1 Important?

Task 1 Academic: Checklist

Using Collocations to Boost Your IELTS Score

The 1 Thing That Will Improve Your Task 2 Score

Practice English from Home

24 Hour English Warm Up

25 Free Online Language Learning Tools

British vs. American English

Helping IELTS Students Practice Phonetics at Home for Free

Things I’ve Learned From Teaching IELTS

4 Flaws in the IELTS system

Top 10 IELTS Misconceptions That Stop People Getting a High Score

Should I Get My Test Remarked?

Top 6 Mistakes General Training Students Make

British Council or IDP? 

Why Doctors Fail the IELTS Test

IELTS vs OET: Which is Better for Medical Professionals?

12 Things I Learned From Being an IELTS ‘Concierge’

IELTS Simon Interview

Why the Average Student Gets Band 5.5

6 Essential Blogs for IELTS Students

I hope you have found these resources helpful.

If you have any questions, please send me an email at chris@ieltsadvantage.com and either myself or a member of the team will get back to you.

We are constantly adding to our collection of resources, so if you have a suggestion please let us know.

Chris