Focus on Academic Skills for IELTS Summary: This provides: detailed information about the IELTS exam; guided practice for all four skills in each of the ten modules; language input for speaking and writing; hints and tips to help with special areas of difficulty; language review at the end of each module, focussing on key academic language; five self-check progress tests recycling key language and skills in new contexts; guidance on assessing your writing; ideas for speaking and writing about the topics in reading and listening texts; tips on how to improve your performance in all four skills; and detailed answer key and audio scripts.