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IELTS Speaking Part 2: How to speak confidently for 2 minutes
In part 2 of your IELTS Speaking test, you will need to deliver a long turn, speaking for up to 2 minutes on a topic.
Test dayMeet Anthea: From IELTS test taker to an Australian business owner
From Bachelors in English literature and Drama in South Africa to owning a buisness in Australia. Read the inspiring story of Anthea's study path.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: I is for Intonation
Intonation is an important part of your speaking as it can help indicate meaning. Focus on this area in your IELTS test preparation to improve your band score.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: J is for Justification
In the IELTS Speaking and Writing tests, you will be required to justify your opinion and ideas. Let’s look at some ways to do this along with some examples.

How to successfully book an IDP IELTS test
Find out how to book your IELTS test and key documents you need to successfully complete the process.
PreparationMake the most of your free access to this IELTS online preparation course
Booked your IELTS test with IDP? Get free access* to an online preparation course developed by Macquarie University. Make the most of this amazing offer!

How to get a good IELTS band score during this pandemic (5 things to do)
Preparing for your IELTS test isn’t easy amid social restrictions. Here are some tips and tricks to help you stay focused.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: H is for Hyperboles
Hyperboles are often used by native speakers and you may want to consider using them in your IELTS Speaking test as a way of enhancing your band score.

Academic or General - Which IELTS test should I take?
Which IELTS test should you take? The Academic test is usually for entry into university. General training is used for migration purposes. Read more here.
PreparationThe A to Z of IELTS: G is for Grammatical Range and Accuracy
Grammatical range and accuracy is one of the key assessment criteria in the IELTS test. In this article we take a closer look at what exactly it constitutes.
