Ielts Test: International English Language Proficiency Test

Everything you need to know about IELTS exam

IELTS, commonly known as International English Language Testing System is the most popular English language proficiency test taken by millions of users every year. IELTS scores are recognized by more than 9,000 organizations, educational institutions, associations all around the world. IELTS test assesses reading, writing, listening and speaking skills of the candidates. It is designed to reflect how students can use English at work or play in a new life abroad. This test has been developed by the World’s leading English language experts. There are two versions of the IELTS test- IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training. IELTS Academic is for people willing to move abroad for higher education

Listening section has four sections with ten questions in each section. These questions are designed to evaluate the various listening skills of the candidates as they hear the audio. The first two sections deal with everyday situations. In the section 1, there is a conversation between two speakers and in the section 2, there is a monologue. The remaining two sections deal with situations in training and educational contexts. There is a conversation between two main speakers and in the section 4, there is a monologue on an academic subject. The recordings will be heard only once. The accent of the recordings can be British, Australian, American, Canadia and New

Short Answer Questions

IELTS Writing:- The duration of the IELTS writing is 60 minutes. There are two tasks in the writing section. Task 1- where graph, table, chart, diagramwill be presented and you will be required to explain the information in your own words. You may be asked to explain the date, describe the different stages of a process or describe how something works. On the other hand, Task 2, is an esay writing. You will be required to write an essay in response to a point of viw, problem or argument. The responses must be given in a formal style.

In writing Task 1, the test takers may be asked to describe diagram, facts or figures presented in one or more graphs. You may be given a diagram, chart, table or topic and asked to explain how it works. The test takers will be asked to write at least 150 words. 20 minutes will be given to complete the task and upon writing less than or more than 150 words, your scores may get affected. You must be careful that your writing scores may get affected if they write irrelevant, incoherent or plagiarised content. The purpose of the task 1 of the writing section is to assess the ability of the test takers to identify the most relevant and important information and give a well-organized overview of it in academic