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IELTS preparation, task guides, scoring, study plans and English requirements for visas, universities and registration.
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PTE task guides, scoring explanations, preparation plans and score requirements for Australian pathways.
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CELPIP format, scoring, preparation and Canadian immigration-related English test information.
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Australian visa English levels, accepted tests, permanent residency points and visa-specific English requirements.
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English requirements for health, teaching, engineering, social work, accounting, IT and trade registration pathways.
Open hubStudy entryAustralian Universities
English entry requirements for Australian universities, pathways, packaged courses and study preparation.
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Grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing, speaking, reading and listening support for English learners.
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Compare IELTS, PTE and CELPIP formats, timing, scoring and features to decide which English test may suit you.
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Open hubPractise writing, then improve the language you use
Enter average practice scores for all 22 tasks and compare weighted skill indices out of 90—not predicted Pearson results.
PTEPTE Personal IntroductionUnscored introduction: 25 seconds to prepare, 30 seconds to record, with an example and practical tips.
IELTSIELTS Writing Task 2 Band DescriptorsUnderstand Task Response, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy in student-friendly language.
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