
Improving Your English Before You Take IELTS, With Linda Alley, Episode 4 [VIDEO]
IELTS Prepare by IDPShow Notes
Join Linda Alley from IDP as she talks about how you can develop your English skills before you take IELTS. She also shares her top tips for learning new vocabulary, including what to focus on and what you can do to remember new words.
Highlights:
02:41 - 10:50 Tips for improving Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening
10:11 - 15:53 Strategies for learning vocabulary
15:54 - 18:20 Test Taker Questions
Episode links + resources:
Use mind maps to build your vocabulary resource for IELTS
Vocabulary to help prepare for common IELTS topics
How to remember new words in English IDP IELTS Preparation Hub
Credits: Host: Rocco Nigro Guest: Linda Alley Director and Producer: Lizzy Garland Content Writer: Linda Alley Assistant Producer: Emily McIvor
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