Academic IELTS vs Academic Writing – Interview with an experienced IELTS trainer

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Show highlights

3: 33 IELTS vs OET exam

6:30 Academic vs General IELTS Training

10:40 Language requirements for IELTS – synonyms, paraphrasing, wide range of language

12:07 Speaking at length

13: 35 IELTS struggles – IELTS Band vs. English abilities

17:00 differences between IELTS Academic Training and university requirements

17:30 IELTS essay vs. university-level essays

18:22 Why native speakers of English need academic writing courses

20:34 Reading and Writing at university

20:49 ‘Academic language is no one’s mother tongue’

21:39 How to get IELTS Band 7.0

23:46 Know your parameters and university expectations

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