IELTS

International English Language Testing System

 

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an English proficiency Test which examines students' proficiency in the four skills of English Language i.e. Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking with a band score of 1 to 9 for each individual section.  IELTS Score is required for admission in the Colleges and Universities of UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Denmark etc.   Score is also required for Immigration and Work Permit in these Countries.  IELTS is formulated by UCLES (University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate) and conducted by the British Council and Idp Australia.  We provide 6 weeks long IETLS preparation with expert Instructors and up- to- date study materials and online study resources.  If the students are found weak in English, we recommend them supportive English Courses at first to prepare them for obtaining the high IELTS band Score.

IELTS

Types of IELTS: IELTS are of two types; Academic IELTS and General IELTS. IELTS required for admission and further study is called Academic IELTS and IELTS required for immigration and training requirement is called General IELTS.

 

IELTS Sections and Score Ranges

Section

Score Ranges

Listening Comprehension

0-9

Reading Comprehension

0-9

Writing

0-9

Speaking

0-9

 

Brand Score: 0-9

Note: Score valid maximum for two years and the Test Timing is 2.45 hrs.

IELTS Listening: Listening comprehension is the first section of the IELTS.  It has a total 40-42 question divided into 4 sections.  In each section, you hear a different talk or conversation a topic of general interest.

IELTS Reading: Reading comprehension is the second section the IELTS.  It has a total of 40-42 questions from 3 passages.  Reading comprehension is widely perceived as the most difficult section of IELTS.

IELTS Writing: There are two tasks of the IELTS writing Task 1 and Task 2.  Task 1 is a graphic representation which you are required to describe.  You are given 20 minutes to complete this task.  Task 2 is a typical essay that may be based on an argument or a discussion.  You are given 40 minutes to complete this task.

IELTS Speaking: The last section of the IELTS (usually not conducted so the same time day as the rest of the section) is the speaking section.  In this section, you are required to speak to an IELTS examiner for 10-12 minutes. You will require answering questions about yourself.  And speak for about 2 minutes on a given topic and reply to question at length on the same topic.

IELTS

Registration Process: IELTS Registration can be done from British Council and idp Australia.  You can fill up the IELTS Registration Form with Registration Fee NRs 12,000.00.  You need to provide 2 PP size photographs and a copy of passport.  Submit your Registration Form to British Council or idp Australia office.

NORDIC has implemented following rational modules for IELTS instruction

  1. Module 1: Week 1- Reading comprehension

Week 2- Reading           comprehension

  1. Module 2: Week 3- Listening comprehension
  2. Module 3: Week 4- Writing Task 1

 Week 5-Writing Task 2

  1. Module 4: Week 6- Speaking

Course Duration: 6 weeks (Monday to Friday – 1 hour)

IELTS Information Resources:www.ielts.org, ,     www.britishcouncil.org,   and    www.idp.com

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