IELTS recommended books

Test practice IELTS testbuilder ( tests that teach) IELTS testbuilder 2 404 Essential tests for IELTS IELTS practice plus Academic Practice tests Academic Writing Introduction to Academic Writing Academic Writing: a handbook for academic students Academic Writing Practice for IELTS They Say, I say, the moves that matter in academic writing Academic Speaking Practice Speaking personally-good topics to discuss: quizzes and questionnaires for fluency English for Academic Study Speaking /CD Spoken English IELTS speaking preparation and practice Focussing on IELTS listening and speaking skills Academic Vocabulary Focus on Vocabulary: mastering the academic word list Academic Vocabulary in Use Check your vocabulary for IELTS Cambridge vocabulary for IELTS with answers Activating 1001 academic words for IELTS and other English Language tests

Great Websites for IELTS

Check these sites out. They are all useful. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. http://www.dcielts.com/ www.lextutor.ca www.uefap.com www.phrasebank.man.ac.uk www.bbc.co.uk http://www.ielts.org/

Useful IELTS Websites

Check out these websites. You can practise a variety of skills that are tested in the IELTS exam.

www.learnenglish.org.uk The official British Council website.

www.onestopenglish.com/Exams/elt_exam_ielts.htm Loads of IELTS practice material.

www.ielts.org Full information on IELTS examination format and recognition with plenty of practice exercises.

www.aapress.com.au/ielts/english/ielts.htm Lots of information and some free sample activities available from the publishers Adams and Austen Press. There are samples and information but no interactive exercises.

www.ieltscourse.f2s.com/index.html Online for IELTS- an online IELTS course but it does have one unit of free material worth a look.

www.ieltsexam.com IELTS Far Eastern website with more examples, hints and tips, but some information is

not English.

www.ielts-test.com IELTS Guide, with practice in Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking, IELTS exercises, IELTS books on line, Hot topics.

www.selfaccess.com/sa/sa/home.php Samples on reading, writing, and listening for IELTS. http://ielts-simon.com/ A very good IELTs examiner shares his ideas and exercises here.

www.ieltshelpnow.comhttp://newsdirectory.com This is a very comprehensive site with links to TV, magazines and newspaper articles from all over the world.

www.le.ac.uk/li/sources/news/newspapers.html This site was prepared for students of Leicester University in the UK, but its comprehensive look at current affairs should be of interest to everybody.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ and www.bbcworld.com The first of these sites is very comprehensive and looks at all the news you could possibly want to read, the second is dedicated only to International news and as an accompaniment to BBC World TV.

www.guardian.co.ukT his site recently one the best current affairs Web Site award, to find out why you can visit this site.

www.guardianunlimited.co.uk Probably the most useful and user-friendly newspaper sites, with a search facility.

www.onestopenglish.com/tefl_skills/reading_worksheets There are lots more. Keep reading, keep looking.