Ask An IELTS Expert




I have been teaching English for over a decade. I have taught in multiple countries and contents and online. I have TEFL certification and a Ph. D in ESL. I have taught all ages and levels. I even taught at Nankai University one of the top colleges in China. I was a journalist and am an author of multiple books. My main area of expertise is in IELTS and writing.

Now you know my expertise. Now it is your time to ask me any questions you have about the IELTs exam. Feel free to leave any questions below in the comments section. You can also contact me through the blog. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you get the best score possible.



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