insights INSIGHT Variety of IELTS English Accents
- IELTS listening includes a variety of English accents, not just British.
- Books from British publishers focus more on British accents, but the test has more diversity.
volunteer_activism ADVICE Practice with Mixed English Accents
- Use Luke's English Podcast and sites like ESLvideo.com and EnglishCentral.com to practice listening with British and mixed accents.
- Utilize transcripts and quizzes on these websites to improve comprehension.
volunteer_activism ADVICE Use Video Resources for Accents
- Check BBC Learning English and EngVid for a variety of English accents and video lessons.
- Videos and podcasts provide real-world English listening practice for IELTS preparation.
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Today you’ll find out which accents will be on the listening section of the IELTS and where you can practice those accents for free.
Are you confused about which English accents will be on the IELTS?
There are a variety of accents on IELTS. If you buy books from a British publisher then you will hear mostly British accents.
However, on the test you will hear a variety of accents from around the world. Still, you need to get used to British English and other accents.
You can find British accents on Luke’s English Podcast.
Here are a few other resources with a mix of accents but also a lot of videos from England:
** You can also view transcripts and take quizzes on these sites.
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