IELTS Prepare by IDP

IELTS Prepare by IDP

Author: IELTS by IDP Language: English Episodes: 11
Getting ready for the IELTS test can feel like a big task, but having a clear guide makes all the difference. That's where IELTS Prepare by IDP comes in. This free video podcast series from the people who create the test offers a straightforward, practical look at how to approach your preparation. Across ten parts, you'll sit in on conversations with actual IELTS experts who work with the exam every day. They break down the test structure in plain language, moving beyond just theory to offer actionable strategies you can use straight away. You'll hear specific tips for tackling each section-Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking-with insights into what examiners are really looking for. The discussions also help demystify the test day experience itself, covering everything from what to bring to how to manage your time under pressure. Tuning into this podcast feels less like studying and more like getting trusted advice from a knowledgeable friend, all aimed at helping you walk into the test room with greater confidence. It’s a focused resource built on real expertise, designed to give you a solid foundation for your IELTS journey.
Episodes
What You Can Do With IELTS, With May Huynh, Episode 10 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:05
May Huynh from Vietnam shares her personal experience of IELTS and where it has taken her. She talks about her international student journey and how IELTS has played a pivotal role in shaping her professional path. May o…
IELTS Test Day, With Jess Christie, Episode 9 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:45
Join Jess Christie from one of our IELTS test centres as she explains what happens on test day. Jess also provides helpful advice on what to bring, how to manage your time, and what you can do to manage test day nerves.…
IELTS Speaking, With Rochelle Van Der Merwe, Episode 8 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:50
IELTS Expert Rochelle Van Der Merwe takes us through each part of the IELTS Speaking test and shares valuable insights about how to prepare. This episode also features a special section on how to practise for the Individ…
IELTS Writing, With Don Oliver, Episode 7 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:58
IELTS expert Don Oliver returns to share his best IELTS tips for the Writing section. He talks about the different Writing tasks you might encounter in IELTS Academic and General Training tests and offers practical advic…
IELTS Reading, With Andy Atts, Episode 6 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:01
Andy Watts from E2 Test Prep returns to talk about IELTS Reading. Find out what to expect in the IELTS Academic and General Training Reading tests and how to prepare. This episode also takes a closer a look at the best w…
IELTS Listening, With Andy Watts, Episode 5 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:09
In this episode, Andy Watts from E2 Test Prep guides us through the Listening section of the IELTS test. We cover question types and preparation strategies, including valuable insights into how to navigate the lecture or…
How to Prepare for IELTS, With Don Oliver, Episode 3 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:50
Tune in with IELTS Expert Don Oliver to find out how to get ready for the IELTS test. Learn how to make time to study and what to focus on during your IELTS test preparation. Plus, find out more about IDP’s IELTS study m…
Overview of IELTS, with Daniel Marsh, Episode 1 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:54
Join Daniel Marsh from IDP as he talks about the different types of IELTS tests and how you can take them. Find out about the structure of the IELTS test and how IELTS One Skill Retake can help you achieve your best scor…
How IELTS is scored, with Rose Aravanis, Episode 2 [VIDEO] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:01
In this episode, IELTS Expert Rose Aravanis explains how your IELTS test is marked. Learn about the IELTS Band Descriptors and how you can use them to improve your score. Rose also gives advice on how to move from a Band…