Free resources
Everything you need to prepare
Tools, topic banks and guides — free, and written for students planning to study abroad.
15-minute level check
Ten listening and ten reading questions for a quick idea of your level.
OpenBand score calculator
Turn your correct answers into a band, and work out your overall score.
OpenPronunciation Lab
See how the mouth makes difficult sounds — v/w, th, z, short and long vowels — hear words slowly and record yourself.
10 itemsSpeaking topics & cue cards
Part 1 questions, Part 2 cue cards with sample answers, and Part 3 discussion questions.
85 itemsTask 2 essay questions
Practice questions for every essay type, each with a quick plan.
60 itemsTopic vocabulary
Useful words and collocations by topic, with examples.
14 itemsGuides
Band descriptors, model answers at different bands, test-day info, study plans and booking in Bangladesh.
21 itemsLessons
Strategies for every question type.
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