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Perfect for students at band 4.0 and above, this study guide has EVERYTHING you need to prepare for IELTS Academic or General Training. Understand the test and improve your score with advice, tips and clear explanations. Exercises cover every question type, so you choose what to practise. Develop test-taking strategies with EIGHT official practice tests - the first one with step-by-step guidance. Audio for the listening exercises and practice tests, and videos of the Speaking test are available online. Alternatively download them all with The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS App.

Avoid typical errors and maximise your performance on test day with the IELTS Common Mistakes series. This handy little book highlights the real mistakes students make in the IELTS test and shows how to avoid them. Suitable for both IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training, it's perfect for students aiming for bands 5.0-6.0. Each unit targets a key problem area. IELTS-style exercises with clear explanations show you how to use the language accurately to achieve your target band score, and you can check what you've learned in the units with regular tests. Previous title Common Mistakes at IELTS Intermediate.

All the vocabulary you need for IELTS success! This book covers all the vocabulary you need for up to band 6.0 in IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training. Vocabulary is presented in realistic contexts and is introduced through listening and reading texts to help you remember words and understand their meaning. It includes IELTS-style exercises for all four skills with answers, and shows you vocabulary-building strategies. It also includes regular progress checks and tips on how to avoid typical errors. The audio for the listening and pronunciation exercises can be downloaded using the code on the inside cover. Previous title Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS.

All the grammar you need for IELTS success! IELTS Grammar for Bands 6.5 and above provides clear explanations and extensive practice of all the grammar you need for IELTS success. Suitable for IELTS Academic and General Training, this book includes a wide range of tasks from the IELTS Reading, Writing and Listening sections, with answers. It also includes an entry test to help you find your strengths and weaknesses to maximise your study time. Grammar is presented through listening material, so your listening skills will develop while you study. The audio can be downloaded using the code on the inside front cover. Previous title Cambridge Grammar for IELTS.

All the vocabulary you need for IELTS success! This book covers all the vocabulary you need for band 6.5 and above in IELTS Academic and General Training. Vocabulary is presented in realistic contexts and is introduced through listening and reading texts to help you remember words and understand their meaning. It includes IELTS-style exercises with answers for all four skills and shows you vocabulary-building strategies. It also includes regular progress checks and tips on how to avoid typical errors. The audio for the listening and pronunciation exercises can be downloaded using the code on the inside cover. Previous title Cambridge Vocabulary for IELTS Advanced.

This groundbreaking book provides an account of how Traveller and other minoritized women understand, assess and experience local politics in Ireland. Through personal narratives and expert interviews, the book explores minoritised women’s exclusion from traditional political spaces, their grassroots activism, and the challenges they face running for office. Drawing from a comparative analysis of minoritised women and politics from the USA, UK, and beyond, the book offers valuable lessons for fostering political inclusion. Its analysis is a vital contribution to global discourse on diversity, gender, and representation, making it essential for policymakers, scholars, and advocates for political equity.

Mapping Political Sociology explores the evolving field of political sociology, offering innovative frameworks and approaches to understand its past, present, and future.Offering cutting-edge insights into political sociology, including decolonial, feminist, and anti-racist perspectives, as well as new methodologies and concepts, this book guides readers through provocative and resonant ideas that redefine the discipline. Structured in three parts – 1) Sociology frameworks and concepts: revision and recuperation; 2) Political Sociology speaks to the future: crises old and new and 3) Political sociologists: intellectual pathways and conceptual epiphanies – the contributors trace their experiences in engaging with the political that reveals overlooked approaches, their embrace of “new” objects in the discipline, revisioning through decolonial/ feminist anti-racist treatment of well-trodden concepts and the development of new lenses to revise heterodox areas.A valuable resource for both pedagogical and research purposes, the book offers an understanding of the field and engages with its most innovative and transformative approaches. It will be ideal for scholars, educators, and students of political sociology.