In this episode, Eliot shares a special announcement about how to study for IELTS amid Covid-19 concerns. Episode resources and links:  Magoosh IELTS YouTube Channel What to Do if Your Study Plans Have Been Interrupted by Covid-19 How to study for IELTS during Covid-19  Naomi: Welcome to the Magoosh IELTS Podcast. This is a special announcement from our IELTS expert, Eliot. Take it away! Eliot: Hello, I’m Eliot, the IELTS expert at Magoosh, and I’m speaking for all of us here at Magoosh when I say I hope this message finds you and your loved ones in good health during this time of ..read more

In this episode, Eliot and Naomi talk about how to understand and respond to an IELTS Academic Writing Task 2 essay question. They'll cover:  Writing Task 2 requirements Different ways you can write responses to three Task 2 Agree-Disagree example questions Episode resources and links:  IELTS Academic Writing Task 2: The Complete Guide IELTS Writing: To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree? The Best IELTS Task 2 Writing Template Brainstorming Ideas for the IELTS Task 2 Essay IELTS Paraphrasing Task 2 | Video Post Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon ..read more

In this episode, Eliot and Naomi talk about a very important IELTS Writing skill: sentence construction. They'll cover:  Powerful sentence patterns and; How you can use them to improve your writing Episode resources and links:  Useful Sentence Patterns for IELTS Writing Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com  Episode 27 Transcript - 6 Useful Sentence Patterns to Improve Your IELTS Writing Translations: (Tiếng Việt, فارسی) Intro Welcome to the Magoosh IELTS Podcast! This is Epi ..read more

In this episode, Eliot and Naomi talk about IELTS Speaking. They'll cover:  What makes IELTS Speaking so different All three parts of the IELTS Speaking section IELTS Speaking scoring categories Episode resources and links:  The Complete Guide to IELTS Speaking Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com    Episode 25 Transcript - How to Prepare for IELTS Academic Speaking Translations: (Tiếng Việt, فارسی) Intro Welcome to the Magoosh IELTS Podcast! This is Episode 25. In this epis ..read more

In this episode, Eliot and Naomi talk about IELTS practice tests. They'll cover:  Why it’s important to study for the IELTS using practice tests Tips on where to find high quality IELTS practice tests online How you can use practice tests as part of your IELTS study routine   Episode resources and links:  Magoosh’s Free IELTS Practice Test The British Council’s IELTS Practice Online IELTS Sample Tests on IELTS.org Free IELTS Practice Tests From Cambridge IELTS Liz: The Best Unofficial Source For Free Practice Tests Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Ma ..read more

In this episode, Eliot and Naomi talk about how to study for the IELTS in one month. They'll cover:  What you should study How much time you should spend studying Our 1-month study plan Episode resources and links:  One month IELTS study plan The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS IELTS.org  The British Council’s IELTS page IELTS vocabulary flashcards EnglishVocabularyExercises.com Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com    Episode 23 Transcript - How to Study for the IELTS ..read more

In this episode Eliot and Naomi talk about how to prepare for the Academic IELTS Writing Task 2. They'll cover:  organization structure tone example questions scoring Episode resources and links:  IELTS Writing Task 2: Sample Question and Outline Sample IELTS Task 2 Essay  5 IELTS Writing Task 2 Types Improving your IELTS Writing Task 2 Score Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com    Episode 22 Transcript: How to Prepare for the IELTS Academic Writing Task 2 Translations: (Tiếng Việt) I ..read more

In this episode we’re going to talk about requesting an IELTS rescore. Eliot and I will discuss the rescore process why you might (or might not) want a rescore and your chances of success Episode resources and links:  How to Contest Your IELTS Score Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com  Episode 21 Transcript: What You Need to Know about Requesting an IELTS Rescore Translations: (Tiếng Việt) Intro: Welcome to the Magoosh IELTS Podcast! This is Episode 21. In this episode, we’re going to talk abo ..read more

In this episode, you’re going to learn about the IELTS Reading Section,. We'll cover: Four important Academic IELTS Reading strategies The difference between the Academic and the General Training IELTS Tips for the Academic Reading IELTS What types of questions will be on the test Episode resources and links:  Free IELTS Practice Test Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com    Episode 20 Transcript: Four IELTS Academic Reading Strategies Translations: (Tiếng Việt) Intro: Welcome to the Magoos ..read more

In this episode we cover: -How to prepare for the IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 -What exactly you’ll be asked to do for the Task 1 section of the Academic IELTS. -Tips on how to analyze the Task 1 visuals -A step-by-step breakdown of how to write a strong Task 1 response Episode resources and links:  The Complete Guide to IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Learn how to improve your IELTS band score with Magoosh! Use coupon code ieltspodcast to save 20% at ielts.magoosh.com    Episode 19 Transcript: How to Prepare for IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Translations: (Tiếng Việt) Intro: &nb ..read more