IELTS
You also will need IELTS to immigrate to UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. In this case you have to choose General Training Module.
IELTS is not easy to pass, especially to get high score (7). Even if you are fluent English speaker you may not score well unless you get acquainted with the IELTS structure and task types.
IELTS consists of 4 parts: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.
FREE IELTS Writing Samples
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I passed my IELTS with high bandscore (7.5 overall), but cannot stop writing essays and letters. I publish them in my blog. Read them and get ideas. The more ideas on what to write you have, the easier you brainstorm them at the day of your test.
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Improve your IELTS score by following recommendations from these pages. I selected only best resources for you, those I used myself.
The official IELTS page
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab - great listening exercises for different levels
Enda Tuomey's English Language Writing Website
The IELTS Blog
The Taipei Times special issues with the British Council guidance on different aspects of IELTS
IELTS Essay Writing tutorial for higher band score
IELTS Scoring Pattern
Free ielts preparation
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Cambridge IELTS 6 Student's Book with answers: Examination papers from University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge Books for Cambridge Exams)
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IELTS Speaking test exaple
Speaking, part 2
"Describe a teacher who has influenced you.
You should say:
who they were
how you knew them
why they influenced you"
