International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
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Understanding IELTS
- IELTS Academic: Designed for those planning to study at a higher education institution or apply for professional registration. It’s accepted by over 10,000 institutions in more than 140 countries.
- IELTS General Training: Intended for those moving to English-speaking countries for work experience, training programs, or immigration purposes. It assesses basic survival skills in social and workplace contexts.
- Time Duration:11-14 minutes
- Sections:
- Part 1:General questions about yourself, family, studies, and daily life (4-5 minutes).
- Part 2:A topic card with one minute to prepare and two minutes to speak.
- Part 3:Discussion related to the topic from Part 2, involving deeper analysis and opinion (4-5 minutes).
Speaking Assessment Criteria:
- Fluency and Coherence:Natural speed with minimal hesitation and clear structure.
- Pronunciation:Clear articulation with appropriate intonation and pauses.
- Lexical Resource:Varied vocabulary used accurately.
- Grammatical Range and Accuracy:Correct use of complex grammatical structures.
- Total Time:40 minutes (30 minutes + 10 minutes transfer time)
- Sections:
- Part 1:A conversation between two people in a daily context.
- Part 2:A monologue in a daily context (e.g., domestic amenities).
- Part 3:A discussion among four people in an educational context (e.g., a project discussion).
- Part 4: A lecture on an academic subject.
Listening Scores:
| Correct Answers | Band Scores |
|---|---|
| 40-39 | 9 |
| 38-37 | 8.5 |
| 36-35 | 8 |
| 34-32 | 7.5 |
| 31-30 | 7 |
| 29-26 | 6.5 |
| 25-23 | 6 |
| 22-18 | 5.5 |
| 17-16 | 5 |
| 15-13 | 4.5 |
| 12-11 | 4 |
- Total Time:60 minutes (including transfer time)
- Sections:40 questions divided into 3 passages
- Question Types:Fill in the blanks, Match the following, Sentence completion, Short answer questions, and Multiple choice.
Reading Scores (Academic):
| Correct Answers | Band Scores |
|---|---|
| 40-39 | 9 |
| 38-37 | 8.5 |
| 36-35 | 8 |
| 34-33 | 7.5 |
| 32-30 | 7 |
| 29-27 | 6.5 |
| 26-23 | 6 |
| 22-19 | 5.5 |
| 18-15 | 5 |
| 14-13 | 4.5 |
| 12-10 | 4 |
| 9-8 | 3.5 |
| 7-6 | 3 |
| 5-4 | 2.5 |
- Time Duration:60 minutes
- Academic Writing:
- Task 1:Describing visual information (graphs, charts, maps, etc.).
- Task 2:Writing an essay in response to a point of view, argument, or problem.
- General Writing:
- Task 1:Letter writing (at least 150 words).
- Task 2: Essay writing (at least 250-300 words).
- IELTS Academic: Academic
- IELTS General: General
- IELTS UKVI: UKVI
Language Proficiency Evaluation Process
For Reading and Listening, band scores are based on the number of correct answers, as detailed above. Writing and Speaking are assessed according to specific criteria set by certified IELTS examiners.
Importance of IELTS
- International University Admission: Proof of English proficiency for studying abroad.
- Worldwide Recognition: Accepted by over 10,000 institutions in 140+ countries.
- Wide Reach of Exam Centres: Over 1000 centers globally.
- Acceptance of American and British English: No preference for specific accents.
IELTS Administration
IELTS is jointly administered by:
- IDP Education
IELTS Test Booking
- Valid ID: Passport only. No other IDs were accepted.
- Test Day: Bring a valid passport. For candidates under 18, additional consent forms are required.
- Test Booking Services: Available at Foreign Focus Education. Contact +91-8734809898.
Frequently Asked Questions:
International English Language Testing System.
Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
Students and professionals over 16.
Available globally. Check location based on residence.
No difference in scoring, structure, or fees.
Varies by country. Updated fees are provided during the application.
Listening, Reading, and Writing on the same day; Speaking may be on a different day.
A variety of accents used; focus on clarity and naturalness.
Allowed in Listening and Reading.
Pencil only for Reading and Listening.
Available online 13 days after the test.
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