Wednesday, October 8, 2014

IELTS And Test Format

IELTS And Test Format:-

IELTS is a testing system that is designed for the students , to check their ability to read, write and listen English . For students , who wish to study in foreign Universities.
IELTS is recognised by many universities in Canada, Australia,New Zealand,UK and Australia.

IELTS FORMAT:-

There are four subtests or Modules to IELTS Test. 
1-Reading

2-Listening

3-Writing

4-Speaking

While all the students give  listening and speaking tests, they sit different reading and writing tests.

Listening Section:-

It takes almost 30 minutes. A cassette is played with increasing order of difficulty. The played audio may be a dialogue or a conversation or a general information. This cassette is played once. All the questions must be answered while the recording is being played, though you get the time to check your answers.

Reading Section:-

Reading Section lasts for 60 minutes.  It consists of 3 sections. with increasing order of difficulty.  Three section contain different three passages of comprehension which have to be answered or either u have to choose true or false .

Writing Section:-

Writing Section also lasts for 60 minutes. It consists of 2 tasks. Task 1 consist of a topic that is given to you, in which you have to write on a topic with atleast 150 words. 
Task 1 consists of a topic, in which u have to write on a topic with atleast 250 words. Task 2 is more important as it contains more marks. 
Remember You should write in passive form, in order to score good. And choose formal style 

Speaking Section:-

This section lasts for 11-14 minutes. in this section you will face to examiner one to one. This sections would be in three parts, first the examiner would ask for your introduction.
Then on a specific topic, or a book you read recently. and in third sections detail on what you told him in second section.

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