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IELTS with Fiona: a comprehensive guide to IELTS

Join me for a weekly talk-through of IELTS topics to help you learn about the issues, vocabulary, tips and strategies you need to prepare. Find all my tips on my website ieltsetc.com and join the Members Academy for all the downloads, step-by-step online courses, and support to get you a Band 7+ in the #ielts test.

Join me for a weekly talk-through of IELTS topics to help you learn about the issues, vocabulary, tips and strategies you need to prepare. Find all my tips on my website ieltsetc.com and join the Members Academy for all the downloads, step-by-step online courses, and support to get you a Band 7+ in the #ielts test.

 

#367

IELTS Reading Tips: Languages and Learning (Silbo Gomero)

In this episode, we explore the topic of language(s) in IELTS. From bilingualism and langu... more

06 Apr 2026

22 MINS

22:20

06 Apr 2026


#366

IELTS Listening: Céide fields

In this episode, we use the story of the Céide Fields (an archaeological site in Ireland) ... more

24 Mar 2026

18 MINS

18:59

24 Mar 2026


#365

IELTS GT Reading: Women in medieval art

🧑‍🎨 In this podcast you'll learn ideas and vocabulary related to the theme of GENDER, sp... more

12 Mar 2026

26 MINS

26:56

12 Mar 2026


#364

IELTS Listening: Bidcaster Archaeological Dig

This Listening Part 2 about an archaeological dig will help you review maps 🗺️ and vocabu... more

04 Mar 2026

25 MINS

25:15

04 Mar 2026


#363

IELTS Reading: The White Horse of Uffington

🏮 To celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse, here's an Academic Passage 1... more

20 Feb 2026

26 MINS

26:21

20 Feb 2026


#362

IELTS Reading: Georgia O'Keeffe 🧑‍🎨

This Academic Reading Passage 1, which is about the life of a well-known artist, will help... more

06 Feb 2026

19 MINS

19:24

06 Feb 2026


#361

IELTS Reading: Why we need to protect polar bears

In this podcast you'll learn tips about guessing True False and Not Given questions, refer... more

27 Jan 2026

22 MINS

22:05

27 Jan 2026


#360

IELTS Listening: Tardigrades

This IELTS Listening Part 4 is about research into microscopic animals called tardigrades ... more

20 Jan 2026

18 MINS

18:50

20 Jan 2026


#359

IELTS Reading: The secret of staying young

In this podcast, you'll work through an IELTS Academic Reading Passage 1 about ageing ('Th... more

12 Jan 2026

24 MINS

24:14

12 Jan 2026


#358

IELTS Reading: Plant thermometers 🌡️

How Plants Sense Temperature – IELTS Reading Made EasyThis episode breaks down a challengi... more

07 May 2025

30 MINS

30:14

07 May 2025


#357

IELTS Reading: Music and the emotions

In this lesson, you'll learn how to use the words you DON'T KNOW to get the right answers!... more

18 Feb 2025

27 MINS

27:16

18 Feb 2025


#356

IELTS Reading: Maternity Allowance (Money Vocabulary Topic)

This month, we've been exploring the huge topic of MONEY in the Members Academy. It comes ... more

20 Jan 2025

23 MINS

23:31

20 Jan 2025


#355

IELTS Reading: Forced Rhubarb

This is a lovely reading about forced rhubarb: its history and how it is grown and harvest... more

23 Dec 2024

23 MINS

23:57

23 Dec 2024


#354

IELTS Pie Charts - how to avoid making this common mistake

Always check the title of a pie chart to make sure you're providing an accurate summary of... more

13 Dec 2024

12 MINS

12:52

13 Dec 2024


#353

How to learn prepositions from IELTS Reading (The impact of climate change on butterflies)

In this lesson, we'll analyse a Part 1 Reading text with the purpose of improving our unde... more

23 Nov 2024

30 MINS

30:00

23 Nov 2024


#352

IELTS Grammar snack: A shocking 97%

Did you know that uou can use "a/an + adjective" before a statistic to express your reacti... more

05 Nov 2024

09 MINS

09:43

05 Nov 2024


#351

IELTS Listening: A Science Experiment

In this lesson you'll learn 5 IELTS Listening Tips that (I'm guessing) nobody told you abo... more

15 Oct 2024

26 MINS

26:21

15 Oct 2024


#350

Can I use personal pronouns in IELTS Writing?

Get the free lesson on my blog: [How to use personal pronouns in IELTS Writing] (https://i... more

08 Oct 2024

18 MINS

18:37

08 Oct 2024


#349

IELTS Grammar: Quantifiers few, a few, little, a little

If you really want to make a difference to your test score, stop practising grammar with u... more

24 Sep 2024

18 MINS

18:51

24 Sep 2024


#348

IELTS Reading: How animals keep fit

In this lesson, you'll practise 3 reading question types while learning essential IELTS an... more

16 Sep 2024

28 MINS

28:55

16 Sep 2024


#347

IELTS GT letter of request to a singer

In this lesson we look at direct and indirect ways of asking for help. You will learn fixe... more

10 Sep 2024

16 MINS

16:03

10 Sep 2024


#346

IELTS maps and plans (describing future changes)

In this lesson, we look at how you can use Listening Test maps to improve the way you desc... more

30 Aug 2024

24 MINS

24:15

30 Aug 2024


#345

IELTS Reading: The Fosbury Flop

This is a talk-through of a General Training Reading Passage 3. The text tells the story o... more

13 Aug 2024

29 MINS

29:54

13 Aug 2024


#344

IELTS Listening Section 2: Tips for runners 🏃‍♀️

In this Listening Section 2 about tips for runners, you'll learn how to spot distracto... more

06 Aug 2024

20 MINS

20:01

06 Aug 2024


#343

IELTS Reading: How tennis rackets have changed 🎾

This is a talk-through of a Passage 1 Academic Reading text about tennis rackets (Book 19 ... more

15 Jul 2024

22 MINS

22:29

15 Jul 2024


#342

IELTS Writing: 9 tips for a Band 9 essay

In this lesson, you'll see why so many model essays are NOT model essays. For each of ... more

15 Jul 2024

30 MINS

30:24

15 Jul 2024


#341

IELTS GT Part 1: Passport Applications and Airport Services 🛂🛄

A quick look at TFNG and a less common type of Matching Headings. Get the full text here ... more

08 Jun 2024

20 MINS

20:25

08 Jun 2024