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The real-life test for the real world: IELTS update

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What is IELTS?

• I International• E English• L Language• T Testing• S System

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WHO OWNS?

• Questions paper made by:-• University of Cambridge ESOL• Idp Australia

• Delivered by:-• British Council• Idp Australia

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IELTS . . .

The test of English language proficiency: Listening, Reading, Writing, face-to-face Speaking

2 modules: Academic- college admission in the US, Britain, Canada, Australia - healthcare professionals applying for permanent US residency

General- immigration applicants to Canada and Australia

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Speaking1:1 oral interview (11-14 minutes)

General Training Writing2 tasks (60 minutes)

General Training Reading3 sections, 40 items (60 minutes)

Academic Writing 2 tasks (60 minutes)

Academic Reading3 sections, 40 items (60 minutes)

Listening4 sections, 40 items (40 minutes)

Test FormatTotal time = 2 hours 55 minutes

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Listening-30 Minutes• Four sections and forty questions

• Short answer type• Multiple choice type• Sentence completion• Note making• Table completion• Labeling diagram• Match headings• Summary writing etc.

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Listening-30 Minutes• Section I

• Conversation between two persons on non academic issue• Conversation between two friends about lecture• Conversation between a telephone operator and customer• Etc.

• Section II• A talk by a single person on non academic issue

• Section III• Conversation among more than 2 persons on academic issue

• Section IV• A lecture by a professor.

Note:- 10 minutes extra will be given to transfer your answers from answer booklet to answer sheet.

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Reading-60 Minutes• Academic

• Three sections (3 reading passages) and forty questions

• Question types are same as in listening.• 3 reading passages are of increasing difficulty• Passages are taken from magazines, journals, newspapers,

books etc.

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Note:- No extra will be given to transfer your answers from answer booklet to answer sheet.

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Writing-60 Minutes

• Academic• Two tasks

• Report writing on a chart 150 words 20 minutes

• Essay Writing 250 words 40 minutes

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Speaking- 15 Minutes

• Three parts• Interview- 4 minutes

• Some general questions like why do you want to go abroad?

• Speech on a topic for 2 minutes and one minute preparation (describe your favorite place of Holiday)

• Two way discussion on a given topic

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Authorized Registration Node

By Idp Australia

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Candidature

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What sets IELTS apart?• face to face Speaking test

• variety of real life task types

Listening and Reading components: sentence completion, notes, summary, diagram, flow chart, table completion, classification, matching, multiple choice, identification of writers’ views, attitudes, claims

• pen and paper test

• putting people first

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Scoring• Nine-point band scoring system. Bands awarded in

Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking and Overall

• Scores reported electronically or by paper Test Report 9 Expert User8 Very Good User7 Good User6 Competent User5 Modest User4 Limited User3 Extremely Limited User2 Intermittent User1 Non User0 Did Not Attempt the Test

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Recognition

• IELTS recognized by over 6,000 institutions globally

• More than 2,500 in the US, including over 200 2-year colleges

• Benefits for Recognizing Organizations:

o Test Report Form Verification site to authenticate test scores

o Electronic score downloads

o Promotion as an ‘RO’ - assist international student recruiting efforts

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FAQs

• Offered up to 4 times per month on fixed Saturdays and Thursdays

• Test fee ₹7900

• Test centers Jaipur etc.

• Details at www.ielts.org and online registration

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SonaliCounselorNAMCOM3265638, 2554739

Ravi Kant VijayManaging [email protected]

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