It
denotes International English Language Testing System that is basically used to
calculate and measure the language proficiency and capability of respective
candidates those who want to study or work, where English is used as basic
language of communication. It uses a nine-band scale to judge the levels of proficiency,
ranging from immature (Band 1) to Experts (Band 9), for any other queries
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Depending upon
the requirements & necessities of candidates, IELTS is divided into two
versions of the test.
1.)
Academics: a version of this test is suitable for the candidates who are looking for higher
education or professional registration in foreign countries.
2.)
General
Training: these tests are suitable for those candidates who wish to migrate to
Australia, Canada and the UK or for those who are applying for secondary
education or training programmes and work experience.
However, these
tests are divided into different versions. But, both versions are considered
to provide a valid and accurate assessment and results for candidates. Further,
IELTS is calculated on the basis of 4 important language skills: Listening,
Reading, Writing & Speaking.
1.)
LISTENING: This part of the test is conducted to judge your
listening and understanding abilities of English language. Duration time for
this part will be of 30 minutes and comprises of 40 questions, carrying 1 mark
for each question.
This part
consists of questions that are divided more into 6 parts: (a) multiple choice
questions, (b) (b) matching, (c) plan, map, diagram labelling, (d) form, note,
table, flow-chart, summary completion, (e) sentence completion, (f) short
answers questions.
2.)
READING: This part is conducted to check & regulate your
reading abilities for the English language. This part again comprises of 40
questions carrying 1 mark for each question. Reading component is designed to
test a wide range of candidate’s reading skills. It includes extracts from books, magazines,
newspapers, advertisements or general guidelines.
This the part is again further divided into questions in 9 parts: (a) multiple choice
questions, (b) Identifying Information, (c) identifying writer’s views/claims,
(d) matching information, (e) matching headings, features, sentence headings,
(f) sentence completion, (g) summary, note, table, flow-chart completion, (h)
diagram label completion, (i) short answer questions. Get complete sort of help
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3.)
WRITING: This Part of IELTS is considered to be one of the
most difficult and hard of the whole test. It is a complete descriptive part. Only 2
questions are asked in this part, however, the time allotted for this session is 60
minutes.
Two tasks are
allotted to candidate in this part. In task 1, some visual information is shown
to candidate, and he/she is required to write a summary in their own formats in
about 150 words, and time allotted for this task is 20 minutes.
In t3hee task
2, candidates are required to write a summary or essay as a response to a point
of view or argument to of test conductors or invigilators.
4.)
SPEAKING: this part is conducted to check your fluency while
speaking or answering to some questions. This test is recorded by invigilator
or test conducting representatives.
