Study Abroad: Test to Touchdown
IELTS band 7, academic writing, and the English to thrive once you land.
Free to watch. Starting adds a personal copy to My Learning with progress tracking and a curated-path certificate on completion.
About this path
One path from test registration to your first seminar abroad: the full IELTS band-7 lecture block, a Writing Task 2 masterclass for the section that sinks most scores, academic essay writing for English learners, professional English for emails and office hours, and the grammar that keeps it all clean. Built from five courses.
What you'll learn
- Train all four IELTS skills with the core lecture block
- Write Task 2 essays that score band 7 and above
- Structure academic essays the way universities expect
- Handle emails, introductions, and office hours in professional English
- Fix the grammar errors that cost marks and credibility
The path, module by module
Each step is lifted from a full course in our catalog, and where a course repeats itself we keep only the lessons that earn their place.
Module 1 · from IELTS Band 7+ Complete Preparation
Understand All Four Papers
An ex-examiner explains what each paper is really testing, in about two hours total. The module beside these is five hour-long live speaking classes that repeat each other.
4 lessons · 2h 4m · hand-picked from 7
Understand IELTS Writing in JUST 25 minutes! · Understand IELTS Speaking in JUST 9 Minutes! · Understand IELTS Listening in JUST 50 minutes!
Module 2 · from IELTS Band 7+ Complete Preparation
What Examiners Actually Score
The four speaking criteria and the specific gap between band 6.5 and band 7 in Task 2. The most useful twenty-five minutes in IELTS prep.
2 lessons · 24m · hand-picked from 8
IELTS Speaking: The 4 Things Examiners Actually Score · IELTS Writing Task 2: How to Finally Break Through Band 6.5
Module 3 · from IELTS Writing Task 2 Masterclass
Task 2, Structured
Four lessons on the essay that decides your writing band, so you drill it rather than watch a whole course about it.
4 lessons · 37m · hand-picked from 8
IELTS Writing Task 2 Essay - Paragraph Length · IELTS Writing Task 2: How to write an introduction · IELTS Writing Task 2: Only 5 minutes left and you haven't finished your essay
Module 4 · from Academic Essay Writing for English Learners
Write Like a University Expects
Academic register and essay shape. Different from IELTS scoring, and you will need both.
3 lessons · 57m · hand-picked from 8
IELTS TOEFL Writing Full essay (high score) · IELTS 9 TOEFL 30 Full Essay: Compare · IELTS/TOEFL: Common Errors (#1) The Essay Task
Module 5 · from Grammar & Clear Writing Foundations
Clear Sentences in English
The clarity lessons that lift a writing band and, later, a seminar paper.
4 lessons · 1h 19m · hand-picked from 10
How to write a good essay: Paraphrasing the question · IELTS Writing Task 1: How to describe a process · Get a better job: Power Verbs for Resume Writing
Module 6 · from Business English: Communicate Professionally
The English You Need on Arrival
Professional register, showing respect, and workplace idiom. What tests never cover and daily life demands immediately.
3 lessons · 39m · hand-picked from 8
Be Professional! Never say this at work! ❌ · How to Show Respect in English | Words + Actions · Let’s TOUCH BASE! 15 English idioms to use at work