Boost Your IELTS Bands Using Your Mobile Phone How many times do you check your mobile every day? North Indians check their social media accounts on average 27 times a day; young people in the INDIA spend more than 32 hours a week on their phones! So do these devices, which we all have at our fingertips, offer opportunities to Boost Your IELTS Bands ? In this blog, we will look at three ways in which they do. 1. Start by practicing for IELTS Reading and Listening The official IELTS Guide for Teachers states that IELTS Academic Reading test passages ‘are taken from books, journals, magazines and newspapers and are on academic topics of general interest. All have been selected for a no specialist audience.’ This means that to do well in IELTS Reading, you need to familiarize yourself with this kind of text. You need to do some background reading. Your smart phone gives you access to almost every major English language newspaper on earth, and most of them are free...