The Minimum-Effort Path to 7.0

Where to stop polishing and start practising — a stopping rule for each skill, an honest readiness check before you book, and a rule for where the freed-up hours go.

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Contents

1. Part 1 — Stopping rules, not shortcuts
2. Part 2 — Is this skill actually done?
3. Part 3 — Are you actually ready to book the test?
4. Part 4 — Reallocating the time you just freed up
5. Part 5 — Building your stop/go plan
6. Part 6 — What's changing in 2026
7. The end

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