Course
IELTS Success: Band 6–7
Band 6–7 · Self-study

IELTS Success

Academic · General Training

A 50-hour preparation course — lessons, skill workspaces and full mock papers.

Start Lesson 0Course GuideMock tests
Target
Band 6–7
Length
50 hours
Lessons
L0 + 12
Mocks
4 papers
IELTS
IELTS Success · Band 6–7
A coursebook-style path from orientation to test day.

The four skills

Explore →
Reading
Skim, scan & decode passages
Listening
Predict & follow signposts
Writing
Task 1 & 2 with exemplars
Speaking
Cue cards & vocab banks

Course roadmap

Full guide →
  1. I
    Foundations
  2. II
    Skills
  3. III
    Practice
  4. IV
    Mocks
Choose your pathway

Academic or General Training

Shared foundations, then branch into the right Reading and Writing materials.

Academic
University & professional registration
  • Academic Reading passages
  • Writing Task 1: graphs & processes
  • Lecture-style Listening 4
General Training
Migration & work
  • Everyday & workplace Reading
  • Writing Task 1: letters
  • Practical Listening contexts
Course Contents
Roadmap

Twelve modules, fifty hours

Work through the modules in order, or jump straight to the skill you need most. Each module includes lessons, examples and self-study tasks.

Module 00

Lesson 0 — IELTS Readiness Check

A self-assessment and orientation lesson to take before Unit 1.

Core
1 lessons1h
Module 01

Unit 1 — Foundations & Education

Get oriented to IELTS while exploring education as your first exam theme.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 02

Unit 2 — Technology & Digital Life

Vocabulary, grammar and exam skills around the digital world.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 03

Unit 3 — Environment & Climate Change

Exam English for the planet, sustainability and climate action.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 04

Unit 4 — Health & Wellbeing

Talk and write about the body, mind and modern lifestyles.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 05

Unit 5 — Work & Careers

Language for jobs, the changing workplace and career choices.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 06

Unit 6 — Travel & Tourism

Explore destinations, the impact of tourism and travel experiences.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 07

Unit 7 — Cities, Housing & Urban Life

Urbanisation, transport and the places we live.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 08

Unit 8 — Culture, Media & Communication

Language, identity, mass media and how we connect.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 09

Unit 9 — Science, Innovation & The Future

Science, AI, space and the future of work.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 10

Unit 10 — Society, Globalisation & You

Crime, government, globalisation and your personal IELTS finish line.

Core
5 lessons5h
Module 11

Academic Mock Tests

Two full-length Academic practice tests under exam conditions.

Core
2 lessons6h
The Test at a Glance
On test day

What to expect in the exam

Four papers, taken on the same day (with Speaking sometimes scheduled separately). Total exam time is about 2 hours 45 minutes.

Listening
≈30 min
  • · 4 sections · 40 Qs
  • · Same for both pathways
Reading
60 min
  • · 3 passages · 40 Qs
  • · Academic & GT differ
Writing
60 min
  • · Task 1 (20m) · Task 2 (40m)
  • · Academic & GT differ
Speaking
11–14 min
  • · 3 parts · 1:1 interview
  • · Same for both pathways
Begin Today
Quick start

Three ways to begin

New
Course Guide

Overview, band scale, structure.

Read
Brushing up
Skill workspace

Reading · Listening · Writing · Speaking.

Open
Exam-ready
Full mock test

Timed Academic or GT papers.

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