IELTS Examination Preparation

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  • August 2, 2021
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The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is designed to help you work, study or migrate to a country where English is the native language.

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ALL ABOUT IELTS

ACADEMIC & GENERAL IELTS- CONSIST OF 4 SKILLS BEING TESTED- LISTENING , READING, WRITING & SPEAKING.


  • IELTS PREPARATION TIPS:

The best way to prepare for the IELTS exam

  • Take a practice test. …
  • Understand the test format. …
  • Be aware of the exam time constraints. …
  • Develop your English capabilities and IELTS strategies. …
  • Multitask when listening in English. …
  • Develop a wide range of reading skills. …
  • Use appropriate and assertive English terms when writing.

 

 

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  • LISTENING TIPS:

  • Don’t loose attention. …
  • Watch out words-indicators. …
  • Don’t write answers too quickly. …
  • Check for silly mistakes. …
  • Transfer answers accurately. …
  • Don’t leave any blank answers!

 

  • READING TIPS:

  • Don’t expect to understand every word. …
  • Practice your reading skills NOT your IELTS skills. …
  • Read the instructions VERY carefully. …
  • Don’t panic. …
  • It’s really a vocabulary test. …
  • Timing is crucial. …
  • Ignore anything you already know about the topic. …
  • Practice slow and fast.

 

  • SPEAKING TIPS:

  • Tip 1: Don’t memorize answers.
  • Tip 2: Don’t use big and unfamiliar words.
  • Tip 3: Use a range of grammatical structures.
  • Tip 4: Don’t worry about your accent.
  • Tip 5: Pause to think.
  • Tip 6: Avoid using fillers.
  • Tip 7: Extend your answers.
  • Tip 8: Smiling helps pronunciation.


  • WRITING TIPS:

  • Don’t spend more than 20 minutes on task 1. …
  • Always write over 150 words for task 1 and over 250 words for task 2. …
  • Don’t count the number of words, count the lines and estimate your word count. …
  • You can plan your essay on the question paper. …
  • Always write a clear overview for task 1 

 

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  • RECENT IELTS SPEAKING TEST:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do for work / what did you study at university?
– Do you like to read?
– Where do you prefer to read?
– What is a good place for you to read?
– Let’s talk about agriculture and farms.
– When was the last time you were on a farm?
– Would you like to live and work on a farm?
– Is agriculture important in your country?
– Are you interested in agriculture?
– Do you know how plants grow?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about an occasion when you persuaded someone to do or not to do something. Please say

– Who was the person?
– When and where was it?
– What happened eventually?
– How did he/she respond to your recommendation?

Part 3 (Discussion)

– How important is it to persuade someone?
– Can someone learn to be persuasive?
– Is there a possibility that being persuasive leads to negative consequences?
– How can an employer persuade employees to work better?
– Is money the most important factor to do so?
– What other factors can be helpful?
– Do you think praising is a good way to encourage employees?

 

Questions to answer most of your queries about IELTS:

What are the passing marks for IELTS test?

An IELTS result or Test Report Form is issued to all test takers with a score from “band 1” (“non-user”) to “band 9” (“expert user”) and each institution sets a different threshold. There is also a “band 0” score for those who did not attempt the test.

What is the eligibility for IELTS exam?

Minimum Age Requirement for Taking the IELTS Exam

The IELTS exam requires a minimum age of 16 years. The IELTS exam is applicable to anybody over the age of 16, regardless of nationality or background. If the school requires IELTS scores for admission, an exception can be granted.

What is the syllabus for IELTS?

IELTS syllabus contains a total of four sections, i.e. Reading, Speaking, Writing and Listening. For the two types of IELTS tests, i.e. Academic and General, the sections of Reading and Writing are different while the Listening and Speaking sections remain the same for these two versions.

What is the fee of IELTS exam?

Rs. 14,700

IELTS Highlights:

Exam Name IELTS
Conducted by British Council and IDP Education Ltd
Mode of Exam Computer and Paper – delivered test
IELTS Fee Rs. 14,700 for registrations from 11th-July-2021
Score Range On a scale of 1 (the lowest) to 9 (the highest)

 

How many times can I take the IELTS test?

How often can I take the test? You may take the IELTS test as many times as you like. You can use the result of the test you prefer. 

 

Which countries need IELTS for job purpose?

IELTS is accepted as evidence of English language proficiency for study, work and migration in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Each country sets its own IELTS requirements.

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How long is the IELTS test valid now?

The IELTS validity has been extended to 3 years. The IELTS score is valid for 3 years as soon as you obtain your IELTS results. The validity period starts from the date of your examination.

 

Which IELTS for Canada PR?

To apply for permanent residency through Express Entry, you need to have a minimum language proficiency of CLB 7, which is a minimum of 6.0 for each section of the IELTS. For each program, there are different language proficiency requirements.

 


Open doors to Canada with IELTS


To gain a Canadian visa, you will need to demonstrate your English abilities to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). IELTS is one of the world’s most popular high-stakes English language tests, with over three million tests taken in the past year.

 

Is computer based IELTS test easier?

The computer – delivered test is easier than the paper – based test. This is a myth! 

The test format, question types, time allocated to each test part and content is the same for both computer-delivered test and the paper-based test. … If you are tech savvy, you might prefer to take IELTS on a computer.

 

Does handwriting matter in IELTS?

Yes, it Does! … If your handwriting is bad enough, the IELTS examiners will not understand what you have written.

 

What pencil is required for IELTS?

HB-pencil

You can use a pen or HB-pencil to complete your Writing test, but you must use an HB-pencil to write your Listening and Reading answers on the answer sheet. In the paper-based IELTS test, the Writing, Reading, and Listening tests are all completed on the same day with no breaks between each test.

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What should I wear to IELTS exam?

Wear comfortable clothing/clothes. You are not marked for your appearance for any part of the test. So, wear something that you are comfortable in and that gives you confidence. The test room might be cold with the air-conditioner on, so take some warm clothing with you.

 

Can I wear jeans in IELTS speaking test?

You should not wear blue jeans.

We are not saying that they are inappropriate, but it’s hard to achieve that classy and professional look when you are wearing jeans. If you insist on wearing jeans, then choose a darker coloured one and make sure that they are not tight or uncomfortable.

 

What should be avoided in IELTS speaking test?

IELTS Speaking: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Silence. …
  • Answers that are memorized…
  • Overuse of transition signals. …
  • Parroting the question. …
  • Answering the wrong question. …
  • Saying ‘I don’t understand’ …
  • Saying too much or too little. …
  • Poor pronunciation.

 

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How can you choose the right test?

There are two IELTS tests available – IELTS Academic or IELTS General Training. The test you choose should be based on what it is you want to do.

IELTS Academic – measures whether your level of English language proficiency is suitable for an academic environment. It reflects aspects of academic language and evaluates whether you’re ready to begin training or studying.

IELTS General Training – measures English language proficiency in a practical, everyday context. The tasks and tests reflect both workplace and social situations.

If you are taking the IELTS test to support a UK visa application to work, live or study in the UK, you may need to take the IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Academic or General Training or the IELTS for Life Skills test.

SAMPLE WRITING TASK-1 FOR GENERAL IELTS:

 

GENERAL WRITING MODEL ANSWER

Dear Sir or Ma’am,

 

 I would like to apply for the position of office administrator that was advertised in The Times newspaper dated Wednesday 8th August. I have over ten years’ office experience. I have recently moved here from Mumbai to be closer to my parents and I am looking for a chance to further develop my career in this country.

 

 My previous experience includes six years with Frontier Company in their head office, and another five years at the main branch of Sharp Security where I was responsible for the day-to-day activities related to financial planning, billing and recordkeeping. At Frontier Company, I was involved in personnel recruitment, as part of the human resources team, and I had overall responsibility for physical distribution and logistics. My Curriculum Vitae and application form are attached. 

 

One of my main strengths is flexibility, and this is a key asset in a rapidly changing work environment. I have good communication skills, and enjoy sharing ideas and cooperating as part of a dynamic team. I am a reliable and hardworking team player and I feel I would be an asset to your workplace.


 

Author: Borde, Gloria

IETS Trainer

 

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