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IELTS Preparation

IELTS Overview

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a widely recognized English proficiency test. It was first introduced in 1980 and has since become one of the most popular English language tests worldwide. The test is designed to assess an individual’s ability to understand and use the English language in academic and general contexts.

How many types of IELTS tests are there?

1. IELTS Academic

The IELTS Academic Test is suitable for individuals planning to enroll in international universities for undergraduate or postgraduate programs or those aiming to begin their professional journey in a foreign country. This test is specifically designed to evaluate the English language proficiency of candidates who intend to pursue higher education in an English-speaking nation.

2. IELTS General Training

The IELTS General Training test is suitable for individuals seeking to apply for educational programs below the degree level. Also, it can be taken for work-related purposes or other employment training. This test assesses the practical English language skills necessary for everyday communication in a social and professional environment.

Both types of tests include four sections: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. The Listening and Speaking sections are the same for both tests, while there are slight variations in the Reading and Writing sections based on the test type.

Benefits of IELTS Preparation

Pre-requisites for IELTS Preparation

Duration for IELTS Preparation

3 Month

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IELTS Test Format in Detail:

Test Section	Time Allocation	Total Number of Questions	Item Types
Listening	30 minutes	40 items	Multiple Choice, Matching, Plan/Map/Diagram Labeling
			Form/Narrative/Note/Flowchart/Summary Completion
			Sentence Completion
Reading	60 minutes	40 items	Multiple Choice, Matching, Plan/Map/Diagram Labeling
			Summary/Idea/Information/Opinion Completion
			True/False/, Yes/No
			Sentence/Summary/Note/Table/Flowchart/Matching
			Diagram/Chart/Graph/Figure Classification
Writing	60 minutes	1 Task	Task 1:Graph/Table/Chart/Diagram Description
Writing	60 minutes	1 Task	Task 2:Essay Writing
Speaking	11-15 minutes	1 Task	Part 1:Introduction and Interview
			Part 2:Individual Long Turn (Cue card)
			Part 3:Two-way Discussion