1. Ready for IELTS
Academic Module

2. Why IELTS? Globally accessible and recognized
Maps to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)

3. Test format Listening Academic Reading General Training Reading
30 min, 4 sections, 40 questions
Academic Reading
60 min, 3 sections, 40 questions
General Training Reading
60 min, 3 sections, 40 questions
Academic Writing
60 min, 2 parts
General Training Writing
60 min, 2 parts
Speaking
11-14 min, 3 parts

4. Academic Reading
Texts from magazines, journals, newspapers, online sources written for non-specialist audience
Skimming
Scanning
Reading for detail
!The texts used and skills tested are intended to reflect the language needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students, without bias for or against of any particular discipline!

5. Exam skills practical skills mechanics of the exam timing
Exposure
Practice
Analysis
mechanics of the exam
timing
language-oriented skills
knowing what’s expected
approach to tasks

6. TIPS FOR IELTS

7. Ready for Questions types: Matching Yes/False/Not Given Short answer
Sentence completion
Notes/summary/flow-chart/Table completion
Labeling a diagram
Classification

8. Стимулировать
В восторге
Культурного
Поликультурной
Квалификационных
будущее

9. Scanning
TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT

14. Academic Writing – Task 1
Describe, summarize or explain information displayed in a chart, table, graph or diagram – 150 words
Marked on 4 criteria:
Task Achievement
Coherence and Cohesion
Lexical Resource
Grammatical Range and Accuracy

18. Academic Writing – Task 2
Write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem (to present and justify an opinion, evaluate and challenge ideas or an argument, present a solution to a problem – 250 words
Marked on 4 criteria:
Task Response4
Coherence and Cohesion
Lexical Resource
Grammatical Range and Accuracy

24. Ready for IELTS Language skills: Practice in 4 skills
Language focus section
Vocabulary slots
Word building sections
Review
Grammar reference
Wordlists

25. Ready for IELTS Exam boxes: What to expect in the exam
How to go about it
Don’t forget!
Exam practice and exam skills:
4 exam sections in each unit
Ready for… sections
Checklists for the writing and speaking

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