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Seven practical IELTS and TOEFL vocabulary tips you can use every day: set a clear target, study by topic, review with flashcards, quiz yourself and speak new words aloud. Plus how VocabLift Trainer on Android supports each step. Free on Google Play.

A full review of IELTS Grammar: ตะลุยโจทย์ by ChatStick: short lessons on 18 core topics, 1,500+ grammar questions with explanations, a Weak Grammar Detector, Smart Review and 12 timed mock tests. Free to download on the App Store.

Eight practical ideas for using fireworks stickers in iMessage and other chats, from birthdays and party invites to New Year countdowns and congratulations, with Fireworks Emoji Stickers by CS: 107 stickers, 40 free.

Want to learn piano at home but not sure where to start? Follow this 7-step beginner plan, from Middle C and rhythm to chords and your first song, and see how PianoPath Keys Tutor for Android structures it into 30 lessons. Free on Google Play.

A review of TOEIC Reading Master, a TOEIC reading practice app for iPhone and iPad: Parts 5, 6 and 7, 800+ Part 5 questions by topic, explanations for every answer, 20/50/100-question timed tests, weak-point analysis, a mistake notebook and a reading strategy course. Free on the App Store.