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IELTS samples, hints and other resources:

Speaking

NEW: Conversation with Cambridge ESOL regarding IELTS Speaking Task 2 (TXT, 2KB)
IELTS Speaking Course Pack (Ver. 1.2, PDF, 1.31MB)
Yes/No: How to say it more lengthily (PDF, 142KB)
Speaking Part 1: Sample Questions and Answers (PDF, 145KB)
Speaking Part 2: Sample cards and answers + MP3 audio

 

Academic Writing Task 1

NEW: Academic Writing Task 1 Course Pack (Ver. 1.2, PDF, 5.35MB)
Academic Writing Task 1 Sample Graph and Chart Task (UK Tourism) with answer by E. Tahasoni (PDF, 72KB)
Academic Writing Task 1 Sample Comparison Chart Task (Consumer Spending) with answer by E. Tahasoni (PDF, 34KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample graph task (Dubai Gold Sales) + answer by E. Tahasoni (PDF, 368KB)
Academic writing Task 1: Language for describing trends (PDF, 242KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample table task (Country Stats) (PDF, 368KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample process task (Hydro-electric power generation) (PDF, 368KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample chart task (Further Education) (PDF, 38KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample graph task (Radio and Television Audiences) (PDF, 26KB)
Academic Writing Task 1: Sample process task (Cement & Concrete Production) (PDF, 177KB)

 

General Training Writing Task 1

General Training Writing Task 1: Useful Language (PDF, 60KB)
 

Writing Task 2

Academic Writing Task 2 Course Pack (PDF, 7.8MB)
Academic Writing Task 2: Sample argument-led essay marked 9.0 by an examiner (by E. Tahasoni) (PDF, 329KB)

Academic Writing Task 2: Sample opinion-led essay  (by E. Tahasoni) (PDF, 63KB)

 

Reading

Academic Reading Sample (Flowchart) (PDF, 26KB)

 

IELTS answer sheets:

Listening
Reading
Writing

 

Useful Books for IELTS Candidates:

Macmillan English Grammar in Context - Essential (PDF, 49.7MB)
Macmillan English Grammar in Context - Intermediate (PDF, 29.6MB)
Macmillan English Grammar in Context - Advanced (PDF, 8.43MB)
Oxford Natural Grammar (PDF, 7.79MB)
Simple Guide to Punctuation (PDF, 314KB)
Speak the Culture-Britain (PDF, 26.9MB)
Practical English Usage (2nd Edition 1995 - Michael Swan) (PDF, 25.9MB)
Official IELTS Practice Materials 2 (PDF, 21.6MB)
Cam 8 Book (PDF, 20.9MB)
Cam 8 Listening Audio (ZIP, 75.8 MB)

Duigu - Visuals (Writing about Graphs, Tables and Diagrams) (PDF, 3676KB)
Duigu - Essay Writing for English Tests (PDF, 6952KB)
Angela Burt - The A-Z of Correct English - Common Errors in English (PDF, 1.45MB)
Tony McEnery - Swearing in English (PDF, 1.63MB)
Oxford Thesaurus - An A-Z Dictionary Of Synonyms (PDF, 3.61MB)
Oxford University Press - Common Errors In English Usage (PDF, 2.73MB)
Laurie Rozakis - English Grammar for The Utterly Confuse (PDF, 1.42MB)
Edith Wagner - Express Yourself - Writing Skills for High School (PDF, 588KB)
Jean Yates - Ins and Outs of Preposition (CHTML, 650KB)

IELTS public band descriptors (for assessment):

Speaking
Writing (both tasks)

 

English-related stuff:

Standard Aviation Alphabet (PDF, 30KB)