Thursday, 26 October 2023

IELTS- International English Language Testing System




IELTS- International English Language Testing System

IELTS is mandatory for the candidates who wish to study and work in English speaking countries. It makes you more creative and capable to secure high band score. IELTS is found in different categories such as IELTS Academic, IELTS GT, UKVI IELTS



                                                                        ELTS

                                                           

                                                                       

            IELTS Academic                                                                                           IELTS UKVI

                                                     IELTS General Training

Note:

IELTS Academic is for the students who wish to pursue further education in abroad. They should secure not less than 6.0 band score.

IELTS GT is for those who wish to pursue English Speaking countries for working/ serving. They need to secure overall band score 5.0.

UKVI IELTS is for those students who wish to pursue education or serve in UK. They need to secure overall band score 4.0 above.

To learn about IELTS, you should learn to acquire two types of skills.



                                                                                       IELTS

                                                                                 





                                                  Productive skill                   Receptive skill

 

                                Speaking                 Writing         Listening              Reading

 

                                                In detail, you can understand completely.

                                                            Speaking

              

       Part I                                             Part II                                                          Part III

      4-5mins                                          3-4mins                                                          4-5mins

      6-8 questions                                 a cue card question                                       4-6   questions

      3 band score                                  3 band score                                                   3 band score

Speaking module in IELTS requires your communicative skill to talk with the examiner in different subject matters. You have to use a wide range of vocabularies (words) and grammatical structures. You should make your answers more reasonable and logical to convince the examiner. Speaking is an art. Thus, you should speak clearly and fluently. You have to prepare various questions to learn different ideas.

 Writing Tasks

                            Writing Task 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Writing Task 2

Academic                                                GT/ UKVI                                                           same for all students                                                   students

7 questions                                              3 letters                                                                 5 essays

20 minutes                                             20 minutes                                                             40 minutes

150 words                                               150 words                                                              250 words

Band score 3                                           band score 3                                                          band score 6

                                                                               

 

                                                                Writing  Tasks

                        Writing Task 1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Writing Task 2

Academic                                                     GT/ UKVI                                                                           Same for all students

     7 questions                                     3 letters                                                             5 Essays

  1. Pie Chart                     1. Informal (Personal letter                 1.Opinion Essay (Agree or disagree essay)
  2. Line graph                   2. Semi-formal letter                          2.Advantage and disadvantage Essay
  3. Bar graph                     3. Formal letter                                  3.Problem and Solution Essay
  4. Table                                                                                       4.Discussion Essay
  5. Map                                                                                         5.Two -part Essay (Direct Question Essay )
  6. Flow Chart
  7. Process (Man made or Artificial and Natural )

 

 



                                                                      Reading Module

                                                                      Time: 60 minutes

                                                                  For Academic Aspirants

Passage 1                                           Passage 2                                                               Passage 3

 Questions   1-13                                 Questions      14-27                                               Questions 28-40              

                                                               

                                                       For General Training Aspirants

Passage 1            Passage 2              Passage 3          Passage 4                              Passage 5 (long)

        

 1-7                              8-13                    14-21                22-27                                    same for all




 

                                                                 Listening Module

Part 1                Part 2                                        Part 3                                                      Part 4 

1-10                   11-20                                          21-30                                                       31-40

Note: You will have 1-40 questions and the audio will be played only once. You also have extra 10 minutes to transfer your answer into the answer sheet. The duration of the listening test depends on its length of the audio.

 

 


 

 

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