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IELTS Oerview |
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IELTS , or 'International English Language Testing System', is an international standardised test of English language proficiency. It is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council and IDP Education Pvt Ltd, and was established in 1989. |
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Who need IELTS ? |
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People planning to imigrate to Canada, Australia or New Zealand will need of IELTS test.Students applying to study in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US will need of IELTS test. Medical professionals planning to work or follow further study in the UK, Australia or the US will need of IELTS test.Medical professionals planning to work or follow further study in the UK, Australia or the US will need of IELTS test. IELTS is not recommended for candidates under the age of 16. |
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OBJECTIVES |
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The aim of the course is to prepare students for taking the IELTS test by teaching strategies necessary for this exam. It also familiarizes students with the structure of the test and what tasks they may be expected to complete. |
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OUTCOMES |
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At the end of 40 Hours study of IELTS Intensive Preparation Course English Valley students are able to do the following: |
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Listening |
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Extract relevant information from four audio passages and answer 40 questions. 30 minutes |
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Reading |
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Extract relevant information from three reading passages and answer 40 questions. One hour |
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Writing |
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Interpret and describe graphical information (in 20 minutes and 150 words)
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Write a letter responding to a given situation (in 20 minutes and 150 words)
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Write a discursive or argumentative essay (in 40 minutes and 250 words). A total of one hour
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Speaking |
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Participate in a speaking test consisting of three parts:
- an interview
- a long turn/ a description
- a two way conversation
- 10-15 minutes
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