Episodes

Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Struggling with environmental vocabulary for the IELTS exam? Our latest episode is here to help! We dive deep into key environmental terms and phrases you need to know, especially for the speaking and writing sections. From sustainability to climate change, this episode will give you the confidence to discuss global issues with precision and ease.

Saturday Feb 08, 2025
Saturday Feb 08, 2025
Tune in to our latest episode "Useful IELTS IT Vocabulary" We’ll walk you through key tech-related terms and phrases that often appear in the exam. Learn how to confidently discuss topics like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the digital divide while avoiding common vocabulary mistakes. If you want to impress examiners, this episode is a must-listen.

Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Want to boost your IELTS listening score? Tune in to our latest episode, "25 IELTS Listening Tips You Need to Know!" We break down the best strategies to help you stay focused, catch key details, and avoid common mistakes. From improving your note-taking skills to predicting answers like a pro, these tips will give you the edge you need on test day. 🎧🚀

Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Struggling with IELTS topics about health, diet, and fitness? We’ve got you covered! In our latest podcast episode, we’ll teach you the essential vocabulary you need to shine in IELTS. Learn advanced terms, how to use these words naturally and sound confident and fluent when discussing health-related topics. It's based on IELTS buddy's vocabulary lists.

Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Preparing for the IELTS can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to guide you every step of the way! In our latest podcast episode, How to Prepare for IELTS, we’ll show you how to create a winning game plan for IELTS success with tips on how to structure your study schedule for maximum efficiency. It's based on this IELTS buddy article: "How to Prepare for IELTS."

Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Are you preparing for the IELTS and looking to elevate your vocabulary skills? Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where we dive into essential IELTS education vocabulary! Perfect for both Academic and General Training candidates, this episode is packed with key vocabulary, definitions and examples. It's drawn from this IELTS buddy education vocabulary list.

Saturday Jan 04, 2025
Saturday Jan 04, 2025
More hot tips from our podcast hosts as they discuss how you should use "would" when you are asked to describe hypothetical situations in IELTS speaking part 2. They give example cue cards using 'would' type questions and discuss sample answers. It's based on this IELTS buddy article - '"Would" for Hypothetical Situations in IELTS Speaking'.

Wednesday Dec 25, 2024
Wednesday Dec 25, 2024
The hosts discuss essential vocabulary for speaking about work topics or work type essays. They explain words such as probation period, colleague, internship, redundancy, and shift, and give example sentences. The words are from IELTS buddy's Work Vocabulary Article.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Struggling to improve your IELTS Task 2 essays? In this episode, we dive deep into the marking criteria that can make or break your score: Task Response, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy. We show how this is tied to improving your score and ensuring you write the best essay you can!

Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Feeling the pre-test jitters before your IELTS exam? Tune in to "What to do the night before the IELTS test"—your ultimate guide to staying calm, focused, and ready to ace the big day! Don’t let nerves hold you back. Prepare smarter, sleep better, and walk into your IELTS test feeling unstoppable.

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