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Introduction
Road to IELTS consists of four sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. Each one has four different parts:
Starting out, Advice and tutorials, Practice zone and Test practice. This syllabus documents outline content of each
sections.
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General training syllabus
Reading
Set 3 Set 4
• Matching headings to paragraphs • True, False, Not given
• Multiple choice • Table completion
Topic: Travel, tourism and transport Topic: Environment
Set 5 Set 6
• Matching • Multiple selection
• Yes, No, Not given • Summary completion
Topic: Art and culture Topic: Mass media
Set 7 Set 8
• Table completion • Multiple selection
• Short answer questions • Classification
• Matching • Diagram completion
Topic: Health and fitness Topic: Work and business
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Set 11 Set 12
• Matching • Matching headings to paragraphs
• Multiple selection • True, False, Not given
• Summary completion • Sentence completion
• Diagram completion • Table completion
• True, False, Not given • Classification
Topic: Developing world • Summary completion
Topic: Science and technology
6 downloadable mock test papers of the IELTS Reading test, covering all
Description
question types; includes model answers
Listening
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Set 3 Set 4
• Multiple choice • Form completion
Topic: Travel, tourism and transport • Labelling a diagram
Topic: Environment
Set 5 Set 6
• Form completion • Multiple selection
• Classification • Summary completion
Topic: Art and culture Topic: Mass media
Set 7 Set 8
• Table completion • Form completion
• Short answer questions • Multiple selection
• Labelling a diagram • Multiple choice
Topic: Health and fitness • Sentence completion
Topic: Work and business
Set 9 Set 10
• Form completion • Table completion
• Multiple choice • Form completion
• Classification • Short answer questions
• Summary completion • Sentence completion
Topic: Society and social issues • Classification
Diagram completion
Topic: Education
Set 11 Set 12
• Multiple choice • Form completion
• Sentence completion • Multiple selection
• Matching • Short answer questions
• Labelling a diagram • Sentence completion
Topic: Developing world • Classification
Topic: Science and technology
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Speaking
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Set 3 Set 4
Introduction and tips on Phase 3; Review of tenses to use when
video analysis of candidates’ answering questions about yourself;
performance in Phase 3 video analysis of a candidate’s
performance in Phase 1
Set 5 Set 6
Advice and strategies on speaking How to deal with Phase 2 speaking
fluently and confidently; video topics; responding effectively to
analysis of what to say when you follow-up questions; analysis of ways
are asked about a topic you do not of stating reasons
know much about
Set 7 Set 8
Preparing effectively for the speaking Strategies on giving reasons during
test; review of how examiners assess the individual long turn in Phase 2;
candidates; video analysis of how to video analyses on candidates talking
talk extensively on a topic about social problems in their
countries; comparative forms
Set 9 Set 10
Techniques for making comparisons; Effective strategies for speaking
phrases for speculating; video fluently in each phase of the
analyses of two candidates making speaking test; possible problems
speculations candidates are likely to face and
how to avoid them
Set 11 Set 12
Techniques for expanding on a topic; Dos and don’ts in the speaking test;
video analyses of candidates talking video analyses on two candidates
extensively on topics talking about a technological innovation
6 practice Speaking Phase 2 activities, conducted against the clock. Each is followed
Description
by a reflection activity where users are given prompts to evaluate their performance.
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Writing
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Set 11 Set 12
Practice exercises for a letter of advice Practice exercises for a letter of
, and for a composition giving and praise, and for a composition
justifying your opinion discussing the causes of a problem
and suggesting solutions
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Academic syllabus
Additional resources
A worksheet test takers can use to diagnose their strengths and weaknesses
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and schedule their preparation in the most efficient way
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