IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System. The test is very important to test your English skills to provide you with the opportunity to work or study in an English speaking country.
Test
The official IELTS test consists of four main sections as follows:
1. Reading
This section is designed to test your ability to understand through reading. In order to cut a good figure in this section one needs to have a wide range of lexical resources, smooth analytical ability and a good practice of various reading Technics. The test is for 60 mins.
There are 4 most widely used English reading technics to understand a passage or composition quickly.
a) Skimming
b) Scanning
c) Intensive reading
d) Extensive reading
Skimming:
This trick lintels a birds eye view of the passage to understand the main idea or theme of the composition.
How it works?
It involves the trick of looking for specific clues or numbers or data inside the paragraph.
How it works?
Intensive reading:
2. Writing
In writing section you need to answer two main sections in writing. For academic module, a composition and a illustrative description of graph or diagram or chart. It is also of 60 mins.
3. Listening
The listening section is of 30 ,mins and after the test you will have additional 10 mins to transfer you answers to the answer sheet.
4. Speaking
The speaking section is divided into three main sections
a) Introduction
b) Monologue or Q-card
c) Discussion section
The total speaking test will have in average of 11 - 14 mins.
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Test
The official IELTS test consists of four main sections as follows:
1. Reading
This section is designed to test your ability to understand through reading. In order to cut a good figure in this section one needs to have a wide range of lexical resources, smooth analytical ability and a good practice of various reading Technics. The test is for 60 mins.
There are 4 most widely used English reading technics to understand a passage or composition quickly.
a) Skimming
b) Scanning
c) Intensive reading
d) Extensive reading
Skimming:
This trick lintels a birds eye view of the passage to understand the main idea or theme of the composition.
How it works?
- Go through the title, first and last lines of each paragraphs,
- Look for heading or subheading or graphs or charts or illustrations or Italic or bold words in the paragraphs
Scanning:
It involves the trick of looking for specific clues or numbers or data inside the paragraph.
How it works?
- Collect the information you need
- Map in your mind about the probable location of answer inside the paragraph
Intensive reading:
2. Writing
In writing section you need to answer two main sections in writing. For academic module, a composition and a illustrative description of graph or diagram or chart. It is also of 60 mins.
3. Listening
The listening section is of 30 ,mins and after the test you will have additional 10 mins to transfer you answers to the answer sheet.
4. Speaking
The speaking section is divided into three main sections
a) Introduction
b) Monologue or Q-card
c) Discussion section
The total speaking test will have in average of 11 - 14 mins.
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Course Syllabus
MODULE 1: LISTENING
The module begins with an overview of the IELTS Listening Test and what it includes. This will give you important facts about this module and what it is designed to assess. Following this, we’ll show you the differences between each section of the IELTS Listening Test and the types of questions you will need to answer. You will also have opportunities to practise these types of questions and gain the skills that you need. At the end of this module, you will be able to bring all of your knowledge together by trying a full IELTS-style Listening practice test.
The module begins with an overview of the IELTS Listening Test and what it includes. This will give you important facts about this module and what it is designed to assess. Following this, we’ll show you the differences between each section of the IELTS Listening Test and the types of questions you will need to answer. You will also have opportunities to practise these types of questions and gain the skills that you need. At the end of this module, you will be able to bring all of your knowledge together by trying a full IELTS-style Listening practice test.
MODULE 2: SPEAKING
This module outlines the different features of the Speaking Test. In preparation for Part 1 of the Speaking Test, we focus on some of the grammar that you can use to talk about your likes and dislikes. We’ll also give you some examples of how to extend your answers, or make them longer.
For Part 2 of the test, we’ll then focus on the “Individual Long Turn”. We’ll look at how to analyse the task effectively and how to organise your ideas so that you have a good start, and end, to your talk.
For Part 3 of the test, we will focus on “The Discussion”. You’ll learn to develop vocabulary related to common Part 3 topics and also some of the common grammar features you need for success in the discussion. This includes focussing on tenses and making comparisons. Later in the unit, we’ll introduce some strategies to make your pronunciation clearer.
In this module, you can watch and learn from videos of students taking different parts of the test. You can also practice the test using our audio recorder and compare your talk with our samples.
This module outlines the different features of the Speaking Test. In preparation for Part 1 of the Speaking Test, we focus on some of the grammar that you can use to talk about your likes and dislikes. We’ll also give you some examples of how to extend your answers, or make them longer.
For Part 2 of the test, we’ll then focus on the “Individual Long Turn”. We’ll look at how to analyse the task effectively and how to organise your ideas so that you have a good start, and end, to your talk.
For Part 3 of the test, we will focus on “The Discussion”. You’ll learn to develop vocabulary related to common Part 3 topics and also some of the common grammar features you need for success in the discussion. This includes focussing on tenses and making comparisons. Later in the unit, we’ll introduce some strategies to make your pronunciation clearer.
In this module, you can watch and learn from videos of students taking different parts of the test. You can also practice the test using our audio recorder and compare your talk with our samples.
MODULE 3: READING
This module begins with an overview of the IELTS Reading Test and what it includes. This will give you important information about what the test is designed to assess and the different question types used in the test. There will be plenty of opportunities to practice the skills you have learned, including a full IELTS-style practice Reading Test at the end of the module.
This module begins with an overview of the IELTS Reading Test and what it includes. This will give you important information about what the test is designed to assess and the different question types used in the test. There will be plenty of opportunities to practice the skills you have learned, including a full IELTS-style practice Reading Test at the end of the module.
MODULE 4: WRITING
The module begins with an overview of the IELTS Writing Test and what it includes. We’ll then look at the two tasks involved in the test. In preparation for Task 1, you’ll learn how to identify different types of visuals, identify and describe the topic and the main features of these visuals, and also how to write an overview paragraph to summaries the key information. We’ll then look at describing data for Task 1 of the test. You’ll learn about what language to use to describe data, as well as how to select and group information. We’ll also look at the language used for ordering ideas in paragraphs. In addition, this module offers the chance to practice writing the opening and data description paragraphs, which you can grade with our new assessment criteria. Additionally, you can get feedback on your writing from your peers and give them feedback using the IELTSx criteria.
In preparation for Task 2, we’re going to take a closer look at the essay question to help you answer all its parts and we will examine ways of planning and organizing your essay. We’ll also analyse the different parts of an IELTS essay, look in more detail at some possible task types in Task 2, and explain how they are assessed. We’ll then look at how to write a good essay with good structure and appropriate language.
Along the way, you’ll have a chance to practice writing an introduction, body paragraphs and conclusion and submit these for assessment from other IELTSx students. There will also be practice of proofreading and editing before you write full Task 1 and Task 2 essays under timed conditions, and submit these for grading.
The module begins with an overview of the IELTS Writing Test and what it includes. We’ll then look at the two tasks involved in the test. In preparation for Task 1, you’ll learn how to identify different types of visuals, identify and describe the topic and the main features of these visuals, and also how to write an overview paragraph to summaries the key information. We’ll then look at describing data for Task 1 of the test. You’ll learn about what language to use to describe data, as well as how to select and group information. We’ll also look at the language used for ordering ideas in paragraphs. In addition, this module offers the chance to practice writing the opening and data description paragraphs, which you can grade with our new assessment criteria. Additionally, you can get feedback on your writing from your peers and give them feedback using the IELTSx criteria.
In preparation for Task 2, we’re going to take a closer look at the essay question to help you answer all its parts and we will examine ways of planning and organizing your essay. We’ll also analyse the different parts of an IELTS essay, look in more detail at some possible task types in Task 2, and explain how they are assessed. We’ll then look at how to write a good essay with good structure and appropriate language.
Along the way, you’ll have a chance to practice writing an introduction, body paragraphs and conclusion and submit these for assessment from other IELTSx students. There will also be practice of proofreading and editing before you write full Task 1 and Task 2 essays under timed conditions, and submit these for grading.
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