IELTS Listening: Tardigrades
This IELTS Listening Part 4 is about research into microscopic animals called tardigrades or ‘water bears’. The speaker explains their extreme survival abilities - a topic that we covered in the previ...
20 Jan 18min
IELTS Reading: The secret of staying young
In this podcast, you'll work through an IELTS Academic Reading Passage 1 about ageing ('The secret of staying young') in a clear, guided way. I will take you step by step through gap fill and True Fal...
12 Jan 24min
IELTS Reading: Plant thermometers 🌡️
How Plants Sense Temperature – IELTS Reading Made EasyThis episode breaks down a challenging IELTS Reading Passage about how plants use light and temperature to grow. I’ll guide you through the key id...
7 Maj 202530min
IELTS Reading: Music and the emotions
In this lesson, you'll learn how to use the words you DON'T KNOW to get the right answers!It's a difficult Academic Reading Part 3, which contains several scientific terms that might cause confusion.B...
18 Feb 202527min
IELTS Reading: Maternity Allowance (Money Vocabulary Topic)
This month, we've been exploring the huge topic of MONEY in the Members Academy.It comes up in ALL parts of the test, so in this lesson, we examine two very similar General Training Texts in order to ...
20 Jan 202523min
IELTS Reading: Forced Rhubarb
This is a lovely reading about forced rhubarb: its history and how it is grown and harvested. There are 3 question sets: Matching Headings Multiple Choice Gapfill In this lesson you'll learn mor...
23 Dec 202423min
IELTS Pie Charts - how to avoid making this common mistake
Always check the title of a pie chart to make sure you're providing an accurate summary of the data. Pie charts show percentage and proportion, not numbers. Here's an example of a mistake that is ver...
13 Dec 202412min
How to learn prepositions from IELTS Reading (The impact of climate change on butterflies)
In this lesson, we'll analyse a Part 1 Reading text with the purpose of improving our understanding and use of prepositions. First, we go through the True, False and Not Given questions, followed by t...
23 Nov 202430min
