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IELTS 30-Day Study Plan

Complete preparation strategy from assessment to exam day. Get your target band.

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Week 1: Assess Your Level

Take full practice test under timed conditions

Calculate your current band score for each section

Identify weakest section (focus here first)

Set target band score (be realistic)

Create study schedule (2-3 hours daily minimum)

Week 2: Build Core Skills

Practice Reading: 3 passages daily (Academic or General)

Practice Listening: 1 full test every 2 days

Learn 50 academic vocabulary words

Write 3 Task 2 essays (get feedback)

Practice Speaking Part 2 (2-minute talks on 5 topics)

Week 3: Master Exam Strategy

Learn time management for each section

Practice Writing Task 1 (5 different graph types)

Do Speaking mock test with partner or tutor

Review common Reading question types and strategies

Practice prediction and keyword listening

Week 4: Final Preparation

Take 2 full practice tests (exact exam conditions)

Review all mistakes from practice tests

Prepare ID, test center location, materials

Day before: Light review only, rest well

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IELTS Writing Task 1 Mastery

Describe graphs, charts, and processes perfectly. Academic module focus.

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Task 1 Structure (150 words, 20 min)

Introduction: Paraphrase the question (1-2 sentences)

Overview: Main trends or key features (2-3 sentences)

Body 1: Describe first main feature with data

Body 2: Describe second main feature with data

Know All Graph Types

Line graph: Describe trends (increase, decrease, fluctuate)

Bar chart: Compare categories and values

Pie chart: Describe proportions and percentages

Table: Compare data across categories

Process diagram: Describe stages in order

Map: Describe changes in location over time

Key Language to Use

Trends: rose, fell, remained stable, fluctuated

Comparisons: higher than, lower than, similar to

Data: approximately, roughly, exactly, nearly

Time phrases: between X and Y, from X to Y, during

Avoid These Mistakes

Don't give opinions (just describe data)

Don't copy exact words from question

Include overview paragraph (or lose marks)

Select key features only (not every detail)

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IELTS Writing Task 2 Formula

Essay writing structure for Band 7+. Works for all question types.

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Essay Structure (250+ words, 40 min)

Introduction: Background + Thesis statement (2-3 sentences)

Body Paragraph 1: Main idea + Explanation + Example

Body Paragraph 2: Second idea + Explanation + Example

Conclusion: Restate position + Summary (2 sentences)

Know All Question Types

Opinion: Do you agree or disagree? (pick one side)

Discussion: Discuss both views (then give opinion)

Problem-Solution: Identify problem + Suggest solutions

Two-part: Answer both questions equally

Advantages-Disadvantages: Discuss both (may need opinion)

Band 7+ Writing Tips

Use complex sentences (not all simple)

Use topic-specific vocabulary (not basic words)

Connect ideas with linking words (however, moreover, therefore)

Give specific examples (real or hypothetical)

Vary sentence structure (mix short and long)

Check grammar and spelling (save 2 minutes)

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IELTS Speaking Confidence Builder

Master all 3 parts of Speaking test. From nervous to fluent.

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Part 1: Introduction (4-5 min)

Answer questions about home, work, studies, hobbies

Give 2-3 sentence answers (not just yes/no)

Extend answers: reason + example/detail

Practice 20 common Part 1 topics

Part 2: Long Turn (3-4 min)

Prepare for 1 minute (make notes on card)

Speak for 2 minutes without stopping

Follow all bullet points on cue card

Use past tense for stories (most topics)

Practice 15 different cue cards

Part 3: Discussion (4-5 min)

Answer abstract questions (opinions, predictions)

Give longer, developed answers (3-4 sentences)

Use: In my opinion, Generally speaking, It depends

Compare past and present (common question type)

Speaking Strategies

Don't memorize answers (sounds unnatural)

Use filler phrases: Well, Let me think, That's interesting

Self-correct if you make mistake (shows language awareness)

Practice with native speaker or tutor weekly

Record yourself and listen (identify weak areas)

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IELTS Reading Strategies

40 questions in 60 minutes. Master time management and question types.

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Time Management (60 min total)

Passage 1: 15 minutes (easiest)

Passage 2: 20 minutes (medium)

Passage 3: 25 minutes (hardest)

Read questions first, then passage (save time)

Master Question Types

True/False/Not Given: Don't use outside knowledge

Matching Headings: Read first and last sentences

Multiple Choice: Eliminate wrong answers first

Sentence Completion: Use exact words from text

Matching Information: Scan for keywords

Summary Completion: Check word limit carefully

Skimming & Scanning

Skim: Read title, intro, first sentences (get main idea)

Scan: Look for specific keywords and synonyms

Underline keywords in questions before reading

Look for paraphrases (same meaning, different words)

Band 7+ Reading Tips

Answer in order (follow passage flow)

Don't leave blanks (no penalty for wrong answers)

Transfer answers carefully (spelling matters)

Build vocabulary: Learn 100 academic words

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