I don’t know about you, but I have absolutely no idea what IELTS is all about. Chris and Fiona both have experience of these exams, so you might like to rack their brains! Alternatively, FutureLearn in association with the British Council are running a short course which starts this Monday. Although aimed at people taking the test rather than those preparing students for it, it will give you an insight into the format of the exam and there might be some useful tips which are transferable to other exam preparation classes.