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    Straight answers to the questions IELTS candidates actually ask — band scores, task structures, timing, and how long preparation really takes.

    • How to Structure an IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay

      By Praktis4 min read

      A four-paragraph structure that works for every IELTS Writing Task 2 question type, with timing, word counts, and the mistakes that cap candidates at band 6.

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    • What Is a Good IELTS Band Score?

      By Praktis4 min read

      IELTS is scored from 0 to 9, but there is no universal pass mark. Here is how band scores are calculated, how they are rounded, and what score you actually need.

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