Extra Practice
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Additional support and practice for the skills and language you've already learned. Nothing here is required — use it whenever a task type still feels shaky.
- Tense choice under pressureGrammar & Vocabulary20 fast decisions between present simple, present perfect and past simple. 10 min
- Band 7 collocationsGrammar & VocabularyFix the wrong word — the collocation errors that cap Lexical Resource at 6. 10 min
- Common errors clinicGrammar & VocabularyError pairs: choose the sentence an examiner would accept. 8 min
- Paraphrase gymGrammar & VocabularyRewrite exam sentences without repeating the key words. 12 min
- True / False / Not Given decisionsReadingTen statements — the question type students lose most marks on. 12 min
- Matching headings sprintReadingMatch six headings to six paragraph summaries — fast. 10 min
- Sentence & summary completionReadingWord-limit discipline: NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS. 10 min
- Spelling, numbers and datesListeningThe easy marks students throw away in Listening Part 1. 8 min
- Spotting distractorsListeningSpeakers change their minds. Learn to hear the correction. 8 min
- Trend language workoutWriting Task 1Describe movement precisely — verbs, adverbs and noun phrases. 12 min
- Five-minute planning drillsWriting Task 2Question analysis, position, two ideas, done. 15 min
- Essay language upgradeWriting Task 2Cohesion, hedging and precision without memorised phrases. 10 min
- Part 1 — extend every answerSpeaking20 prompts with a two-sentence rule. 12 min
- Part 2 long turn + Part 3 discussionSpeakingSix cue cards, each followed by matched Part 3 questions. 20 min
- Timing and decision rulesExam StrategyWhat to do when the clock is against you. 8 min
- Band 7 upgrades — vocabularyGrammar & VocabularyTurn safe Band 6 wording into precise Band 7 wording. 12 min
- Band 7 upgrades — grammar rangeGrammar & VocabularyCombine simple sentences into accurate complex ones — and keep them error-free. 14 min
- Reading inference and writer's viewReadingRead for meaning and attitude, not matching words — the Band 7 reading skill. 15 min
- Listening: paraphrase, attitude and changes of mindListeningTrack the speaker's opinion when they correct themselves or change direction. 12 min
- Band 7 upgrades — Task 2 rewritingWriting Task 2Diagnose a Band 6.5 paragraph against the four criteria, then rewrite it at Band 7. 25 min
- Band 7 upgrades — Task 1 languageWriting Task 1Overview quality, comparison language and precise data description. 15 min
- Band 7 upgrades — Speaking Part 3SpeakingExtend, hedge and speculate — the moves that push fluency from 6.5 to 7. 20 min
- Common IELTS errors that cap you at 6.5Exam StrategyThe repeated slips examiners see most — find and fix yours. 12 min
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