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আপনার IELTS journey চলছে। আজকের lesson শুরু করুন।

📊 Current Band Estimates

Listening
5.5
Reading
5.0
Writing
4.5
Speaking
5.0
3
Lessons Done
🧩
12
Quizzes Taken
⏱️
6h
Study Time
📖
48
Words Learned

4-Week Curriculum

Week 1 · In Progress
Listening Skills
📻 Sections 1–4 🎧 Audio Types 📝 Note Taking
Progress30%
Week 2 · Upcoming
Reading Mastery
📖 Skimming 🔍 Scanning ✅ T/F/NG
Progress0%
Week 3 · Upcoming
Writing Task 1 & 2
✍️ Task 1 📝 Task 2 🔗 Coherence
Progress0%
Week 4 · Upcoming
Speaking + Mock Test
🎤 Parts 1–3 🗣️ Fluency 📊 Mock Exam
Progress0%

Week 1: Listening

7 lessons · 5 quizzes · 3 practice audios · 2 hours/day

📻 Academic + General
🎯 Target: Band 7
⏱️ 7 days
Academic
General Training
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Lesson 1: IELTS Listening Format Explained
Video Tutorial · 18 min
18:24
IELTS Listening: Complete Format Overview
এই video-তে শিখবেন: IELTS Listening test কীভাবে কাজ করে, 4টি Section-এর পার্থক্য, কোন question types আসে, এবং প্রথম দিন থেকেই কী strategy follow করবেন।
4 Sections overview Question types Answer sheet tips Time management
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Practice Audio: Section 1 – Social Conversation
Listening Exercise · 8 min audio + questions

🎯 Task: Listen to a conversation between a student and a university accommodation officer. Answer questions 1–10. Focus on spelling and exact words.

Section 1 – University Accommodation Enquiry
2:48 / 8:12
📝 Fill in the blanks:

1. Student's name: James ___________
2. Room preference: ___________
3. Budget per week: £ ___________
4. Move-in date: ___________ September
5. Contact number: ___________
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Lesson 2: Predict Answers Before You Hear Them
Video Tutorial · 14 min
14:10
Prediction Strategy: Read Ahead of the Audio
সবচেয়ে কার্যকর strategy: audio শুরু হওয়ার আগেই questions পড়ে answer predict করুন। এই video-তে step-by-step দেখানো হয়েছে কীভাবে keyword, word type, এবং context থেকে predict করবেন।
Keyword underlining Word type prediction Paraphrase awareness
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Quiz: Listening Strategies
5 questions · Check your understanding
1. How many sections are there in the IELTS Listening test?
A 3 sections
B 4 sections
C 5 sections
D 6 sections
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Top 10 Listening Tips for Band 7+
Study Guide · Read & Review
  • 1
    Use preparation time wisely. Read questions, underline keywords, and predict the type of answer (name, number, date, etc.) before audio starts.
  • 2
    Follow the order. Answers always appear in question order — never jump ahead.
  • 3
    Watch for paraphrasing. The audio almost never uses the exact words from the question. Listen for synonyms.
  • 4
    Spelling counts. Write answers correctly — wrong spelling = wrong answer.
  • 5
    Don't leave blanks. Always guess. Wrong answers don't subtract marks.
  • 6
    Watch word limits. "Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS" — strictly follow this.
  • 7
    Distractor awareness. Speakers often change their mind — the second answer is usually correct.
  • 8
    Transfer answers carefully. You have 10 minutes to transfer. Check spelling, grammar, word count.
  • 9
    Practise daily. Use BBC, TED Talks, podcasts to train your ear to natural English speed.
  • 10
    Section 4 = hardest. It has no break. Focus fully and don't panic if you miss something.

Week 2: Reading

8 lessons · 6 quizzes · 4 reading passages · 2 hours/day

📖 Academic + General
🎯 Target: Band 7
Academic
General Training
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Lesson 1: Skimming & Scanning Strategy
Reading Tutorial + Practice · 25 min
20:15
Skimming vs Scanning: Know the Difference

📝 Practice Passage — Read the text below, then answer the questions:

Urban Agriculture and Food Security

Urban agriculture — the practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around urban areas — has experienced a remarkable resurgence in recent decades. Once dismissed as a relic of wartime necessity, it is now celebrated as a solution to multiple urban challenges, from food insecurity to environmental sustainability.

Cities across the world, from Detroit to Singapore, have embraced rooftop gardens, community allotments, and vertical farming facilities. Proponents argue that these initiatives can significantly reduce "food miles" — the distance food travels from farm to consumer — thereby lowering carbon emissions associated with transportation.

However, critics point out that urban agriculture cannot realistically feed entire city populations. Land constraints, soil contamination in industrial zones, and the high cost of water in urban environments all pose significant barriers. A 2019 study found that even the most optimistic scenarios suggest urban farms could supply only 10% of a city's vegetable needs.

Despite these limitations, the social benefits of urban agriculture are well-documented. Community gardens have been shown to reduce social isolation, improve mental health outcomes, and foster a sense of neighbourhood identity. In this light, urban agriculture may be valued less for its caloric contribution and more for its role in building resilient, connected communities.

Questions (True / False / Not Given):

1. Urban agriculture was once considered outdated and unnecessary. ___
2. All major cities have implemented vertical farming by 2020. ___
3. Urban farms can provide the majority of a city's vegetable requirements. ___
4. Community gardens can have positive effects on people's mental wellbeing. ___
✅ Answers: 1. TRUE   2. NOT GIVEN   3. FALSE   4. TRUE
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Quiz: T/F/NG & Matching Headings
4 questions · Strategy check
When a statement is NOT GIVEN in True/False/Not Given questions, it means:
A The passage says the opposite
B The information cannot be found in the passage
C The statement is partially true
D The writer disagrees with it
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Reading Speed & Time Management Tips
Study Guide · Academic & General
  • 1
    Spend max 20 min per passage. 3 passages in 60 minutes — strictly 20 min each.
  • 2
    Read questions first. Know what you're looking for before reading the passage.
  • 3
    Skim for gist. First read takes 2–3 min — just get the main idea of each paragraph.
  • 4
    Scan for answers. Use keywords from questions to locate specific information quickly.
  • 5
    Don't read word-for-word. IELTS reading rewards speed and strategy, not careful slow reading.
  • 6
    General Training Note: Section 1 = ads/notices (easy), Section 2 = workplace texts, Section 3 = longer academic text.

Week 3: Writing

Task 1 & Task 2 · Graph, Essay, Letter · 2 hours/day

✍️ Acad: Graph+Essay
✍️ GT: Letter+Essay
Academic (Task 1: Graph)
General (Task 1: Letter)
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Lesson 1: Task 1 Academic – Describe a Line Graph
Video Tutorial · 22 min
22:05
Task 1: 4-Paragraph Structure for Band 7+
শিখবেন: Overview paragraph কী এবং কেন এটাই সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ, কীভাবে data group করবেন, কোন language use করবেন trend describe করতে।
📐 Task 1 Structure (4 paragraphs):

Para 1 – Introduction: Paraphrase the task description
Para 2 – Overview: 2 main trends (no data, just the big picture) ⭐
Para 3 – Detail 1: Specific figures supporting trend 1
Para 4 – Detail 2: Specific figures supporting trend 2
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Quiz: Task 2 Essay Structure
5 questions · Opinion & Discussion Essays
In a Task 2 opinion essay, where should you state your position (thesis)?
A Only in the conclusion
B In the introduction AND conclusion
C Only in the body paragraphs
D You should never state your opinion directly
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Essential Linking Words & Phrases for Band 7
Reference Sheet · Save & Review Daily
➕ Adding ideas Furthermore · Moreover · In addition · Additionally · Not only… but also
↔️ Contrasting However · Nevertheless · On the other hand · Despite this · Although
🔍 Examples For instance · For example · To illustrate · Such as · A case in point is
✅ Concluding In conclusion · To summarise · Overall · In summary · Taking everything into account

Week 4: Speaking + Mock

Parts 1–3 · Pronunciation · Full Mock Test

🎤 Self-practice
📊 Final Mock Exam
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Lesson 1: Speaking Part 1 – Personal Questions Strategy
Video Tutorial · 16 min
16:30
Part 1: Give Extended Answers Without Rambling
Part 1-এ শুধু "Yes" বা "No" বললে band কমে। এই video-তে শিখবেন কীভাবে 2–3 sentence-এ natural, fluent জবাব দেবেন।
🎯 IDEA Formula for Part 1 answers:

I – State your idea/answer
D – Give a detail or reason
E – Give an example
A – Add an alternative view (optional)

Q: "Do you enjoy cooking?"
A: "Yes, I actually love cooking. (I) I find it really relaxing after a long day at university. (D) My favourite dish to make is biryani — I learned my grandmother's recipe. (E)"
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Part 2 Practice: Cue Card Self-Assessment
Interactive speaking drill · Record yourself
🃏 Cue Card

Describe a place you visited that made a strong impression on you.

You should say:

  • where this place is
  • when you went there
  • what you did there
  • and explain why it made such a strong impression on you
⏱️ You have 1 minute to prepare. Speak for 1–2 minutes.
✅ Self-check after speaking:

□ Did I speak for at least 90 seconds?
□ Did I cover all 4 bullet points?
□ Did I use varied vocabulary (not repeat the same words)?
□ Did I use linking words (firstly, moreover, in addition)?
□ Was my pronunciation clear?

Daily Study Schedule

2 hours/day · Academic + General Training · 28 days

📅 4 Weeks
⏱️ 2 hrs/day
📅 Week 1 – Listening (Days 1–7)
DayHour 1 (60 min)Hour 2 (60 min)
Day 1LIELTS format + Section overview videoLSection 1 practice audio + Q types
Day 2LPrediction strategy video + drillLSection 2 practice (monologue)
Day 3LMultiple choice & matching videoLSection 3 practice + quiz
Day 4LMap & diagram labellingLSection 4 academic lecture practice
Day 5LSpelling & word limit rulesLFull mini Listening test (30 Q)
Day 6LReview test answers + error analysisLVocabulary: numbers, dates, spelling
Day 7📊 Week 1 Review · Band estimate quiz · Rest & consolidate
📅 Week 2 – Reading (Days 8–14)
DayHour 1 (60 min)Hour 2 (60 min)
Day 8RSkimming & scanning videoRPassage 1 practice + T/F/NG
Day 9RMatching headings strategy videoRPassage 2: headings + matching
Day 10RSummary & sentence completionRPassage 3: summary completion
Day 11RGT: Ads & notices strategyRGT practice test (Sections 1–2)
Day 12RTime management under pressureRTimed full Reading test (60 min)
Day 13RTest review + vocabulary from passagesRAcademic word list: Groups 1–5
Day 14📊 Week 2 Review · Reading band estimate · Rest
📅 Week 3 – Writing (Days 15–21)
DayHour 1 (60 min)Hour 2 (60 min)
Day 15WTask 1 Academic: line graph videoWWrite Task 1 (graph) timed 20 min
Day 16WTask 1: Bar chart & pie chartWGT Task 1: Formal letter writing
Day 17WTask 2: Opinion essay structureWWrite opinion essay timed 40 min
Day 18WTask 2: Discussion & problem essaysWWrite discussion essay timed 40 min
Day 19WLexical resource: collocations & phrasesWGrammar: complex sentences practice
Day 20WSelf-check using band score criteriaWRewrite & improve previous essays
Day 21📊 Week 3 Review · Essay band self-check · Rest
📅 Week 4 – Speaking + Mock (Days 22–28)
DayHour 1 (60 min)Hour 2 (60 min)
Day 22SSpeaking Part 1 video + IDEA formulaSRecord & review 10 Part 1 answers
Day 23SPart 2: Cue card strategy videoSPractise 5 cue cards (record yourself)
Day 24SPart 3: Abstract discussion techniquesSFull Speaking mock (Parts 1–3)
Day 25SPronunciation: stress & intonationSFluency drills: shadowing technique
Day 26🏆 FULL MOCK TEST DAY 1: Listening + Reading (2 hrs 30 min)
Day 27🏆 FULL MOCK TEST DAY 2: Writing + Speaking (2 hrs)
Day 28✅ Final Review · Score analysis · Exam Day Checklist 🎓

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