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DET Writing Templates cover with a laptop, notebook, pen, and outline, example, and revision cards beside the words Aim for 120+.
Test Preparation

Duolingo English Test Writing Templates Band 120+

Explore Duolingo English Test writing templates for a 120+ goal, with sample answers, current task timings, follow-up strategies, and editing practice.

September 25, 202616 min read
DET Production cover with a laptop, microphone, and notebook representing speaking and writing practice.
Test Preparation

Duolingo English Test Production Questions Examples

Practise Duolingo English Test production questions with original speaking and writing examples, sample answers, photo tasks, timings, and a review checklist.

September 25, 202616 min read
Graphic featuring five recommended YouTube channels for Duolingo English Test preparation, with a video player and numbered learning icons on a dark Nile blue background.
Test Preparation

5 Best YouTube Channels for Duolingo English Test Prep

Compare 5 YouTube channels for Duolingo English Test prep by official guidance, task lessons, speaking practice, writing help, and study use.

September 19, 20268 min read
Duolingo English Test photo description tips for the speaking and writing tasks
Test Preparation

Duolingo English Test Photo Description Tips: Speak & Write

Use these Duolingo English Test photo description tips, timed plans, useful phrases, and sample answers for the speaking and writing tasks.

September 19, 202610 min read
Duolingo English Test vs PTE comparison
Test Preparation

Duolingo English Test vs PTE: Choosing an Accepted Test

Compare DET and PTE by your institution's requirements, test setting and the tasks you need to practise.

September 2, 202610 min read
Common TOEFL mistakes in Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing
Test Preparation

TOEFL Mistakes by Section: Build a Personal Error Log

Diagnose mistakes across TOEFL skills and turn each practice error into a specific follow-up task.

August 16, 20266 min read
Beginner English learner studying how to ask questions in English with question marks and example phrases in a notebook
English Basics

How to Ask Questions in English: Rules and Practice

Form English questions with be, do and modal verbs, then practise word order in everyday examples.

August 15, 20263 min read
Best TOEFL preparation courses in 2026 featuring Magoosh, ETS Official TOEFL, Udemy, TST Prep, and Coursera for TOEFL speaking, writing, listening, and reading practice.
Test Preparation

TOEFL Preparation Courses: How to Compare Your Options

Compare TOEFL courses by current task coverage, feedback, access and cost, using a checklist before paying.

May 20, 20261 min read
Student using context clues to understand unknown academic vocabulary while preparing for the TOEFL exam.
Test Preparation

Unknown TOEFL Vocabulary: Context Clues and Practice

Infer unfamiliar academic words using definitions, contrast, examples and word parts, then check your reasoning.

July 10, 20266 min read