Mia_ch

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

What if the explanation still doesn't make sense? Could mark it 'not understood yet' and write the exact bit to ask about.

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

For a college object like a stapler, I could say 'the tool used to fasten sheets of paper together'. Would that be clear enough to carry on, or should I describe its appearance too?

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

For a first practice passage, should I try this without a timer so I can understand how to find the answers, then work on speed later?

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

Could I start with one paragraph like amara07's example, before trying a full essay? Still figuring out the task.

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

Would you use a fresh clip each day, or practise the same recording for a few days? I’m trying to work out a short routine I can fit around college.

How should I start IELTS preparation while still in college?

I'm in college and want to study abroad after my final year. I can speak, read and write in English, but I don't know where to start with IELTS. Would you learn the format first or try a practice test? I'm looking for a first-week plan I can manage alongside classes.

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Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

Would something ordinary work, like checking a class timetable? Or does the Part 2 story need to be interesting?

Mia_ch commented · 24 September 2026

Could we label the paragraph 'new transport system', then note 'cost' as a smaller detail? Would that help in practice?