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Get your copy of IELTS Practice Materials 2

Books are a proven way to help you practise for the IELTS test and help you achieve a certain score. These books provide a structured approach for each test section (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

One advantage of IELTS preparation books is their comprehensive coverage, offering sample questions and practice exercises resembling the actual test. This can help you to get familiar with question types and develop effective strategies.

The IELTS practice book, developed by top English language experts, is perfect for self-study or classroom use.

Official IELTS Practice Materials 2

The second volume of the Official IELTS Practice Materials (volume 2) is the most comprehensive study guide, tailored for both individuals and educators. It offers additional sample tests, complete with answers and comments from Examiners which are useful both for individuals and for teachers.

It contains further sample tests for Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing, along with sample answers and Examiners’ comments, plus a host of useful tips. The inclusion of a DVD, featuring a practice Listening test and footage of individuals undergoing the Speaking test, offers valuable insights into the testing process.

The Official IELTS Practice Materials (volume 2) study guide is available for purchase from the Cambridge University Press website.

IELTS study materials tailored to suit your needs

Beyond these print resources, the British Council offers a wide range of online tools and resources.

Here, you can access IELTS Ready, our comprehensive preparation platform that includes practice tests, study guides, and interactive lessons to help you succeed in your IELTS test. With an emphasis on flexibility and accessibility, these resources cater to diverse learning styles and preferences, empowering you to achieve your desired band score.