What is International English Language Testing System

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a test of English language proficiency, developed by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate.

Who is it for?

For those interest in studying post graduate course in English speaking countries UK, US, AUSTRALIA etc

It is accepted as evidence of a prospective student’s level of English by most universities

Categories of exams for IELTS

·       General

·       Academic

 If one is interested in studying at a university in an English speaking country say uk or us, one will need to take the academic version of IELTS.

IELTS section and question styles for the academic version

Listening: 4 sections, 40 questions, 30 minutes

A test taker will hear a number of recorded conversations and dialogues in the English language for the IELTS listening test.

The audio tape or CD will feature speakers with a variety of accents.

Test takers will be given time to read through the questions on the IELTS listening test before you hear the tape.
However, you will only hear the tape once.

The IELTS listening test usually last around half an hour to 40 minutes.

There are 40 questions on the IELTS listening test, which is divided into four parts.

When the listening test ends, you will be given 10 extra minutes to transfer your answers from you IELTS test paper to your answer sheet.

Speaking   :     interview,     15 minutes

The IELTS speaking test is an interview between one candidate and one examiner which is generally into 3 parts and usually lasts between 11 to 14 minutes.

Each one of our practice tests includes a full three-part IELTS speaking test.

First of all, the examiner might ask you some general questions about work or study. This part of the IELTS speaking test is designed to help you relax.

The first part of the speaking test lasts for four or five(5) minutes.

In the next part of the IELTS speaking, test takers are to speak in depth about a topic that is familiar with them. A test taker is given a small card with a topic on it and also be given one minute to prepare then asked to speak about the topic for about two (2) minutes.

In the final part of the IELTS speaking test, takers will be asked more abstract questions that are designed to stretch the individual’s conversational skills.

The final part of the speaking test lasts for four or five minutes

Reading: 3 sections, 40 questions, 60 minutes

Each of the reading passages is approximately 700 to 800 words in length with questions and tasks following each passage of about 40 questions in total on the reading test.

The reading passages are usually from popular articles of different paper publications such as newspapers, magazines and academic textbooks generally comes with a argument about a controversial subject

Test takers will be given 60 minutes to complete the actual IELTS reading test.
Writing: pieces of writing, 60 minutes

This module consists of two IELTS essay tasks.

Firstly, a test taker will be asked to examine a chart or diagram; then will be ask to write a 150-word essay that summarizes the key features of the figure.

Secondly, examinees will be asked to write another essay. The second essay is a written response to a statement or question. The essay for the second task contains a minimum of 250 words which will be written on the exam booklet provided by IELTS

For the General Training Module of IELTS, students write a letter for task one.

Task two (2 )of the IELTS  is a written response type essay.

IELTS Exams and Tutorial at JSAY PREVARSITY

We provide a holistic mode of training for our students hence we our training classes are structured in a way to accommodate those with little time of availability to other who are ready to go all the way

We have

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6 weeks to 3 month

Depending on how fast you want your class to be, we are ready to help with our services

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Exam cost

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 Test Materials or exam preps

JSAY PREVARSITY provide original exam materials such as books, sample question and a test engine as part of services to our students during the course of the class

You may also go the official website of IELTS to purchase them

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