{"id":60034,"date":"2022-01-10T00:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T00:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/?p=60034"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:59:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T15:59:09","slug":"ielts-energy-1134-why-is-koji-surprised-with-his-ielts-7-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts-energy-1134-why-is-koji-surprised-with-his-ielts-7-5\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Energy 1134: Why is Koji Surprised with his IELTS 7.5?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, meet Koji, a student from Japan who just took his first IELTS exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though it was his first time, he got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/non-sense-words-increase-ielts-speaking-scores\/\">amazing scores<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out how he managed to do that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear his advice for getting the scores you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll also hear what he plans to do now that he&#8217;s past IELTS!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Why is Koji Surprised with his IELTS 7.5? 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