Prepare for IELTS

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Test takers who understand the format of IELTS are at an advantage. Make sure you’re familiar with how IELTS testing works.

Prepare for IELTS with our free practice tests and answers.

Prepare for your IELTS test with a range of IELTS study materials and resources from the British Council.

This is a series of free webinars that are aimed at providing test takers with the support they need to prepare for the test.

The IELTS Expert Live Sessions on Facebook give test takers the opportunity to interact with an IELTS teacher and ask questions about the test.

Use our range of practice materials to familiarise yourself with the IELTS on computer test and improve your English level.

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IELTS Progress Check is an official online practice test. Completed tests are marked by IELTS trained and qualified markers and you will receive a Feedback Report including an indicative band score for each section of the test.

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Read through these tips from past test takers to help improve your performance in all aspects of the test.

You can benefit from a wide range of IELTS preparation books and materials, created by some of the world’s leading English language specialists.