IELTS MATERIAL

IELTS stand for

• IELTS: INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE
TESTING SYSTEM
• It is the world's most popular English language
proficiency test for higher education and
global migration.
 Element of IELTS
• IELTS test is developed by British Council
administered by Cambridge assessment
English
• Skill tested in IELTS: listening, reading, writing,
and speaking
• Purpose: to assess the English language
proficiency of non native English speaker
Two types od IELTS
 Duration
• Duration: Listening: 40 minutes (including the
10-minute transfer time),
Reading: 60 minutes,
Writing: 60 minutes,
Speaking: 11–14 minutes.
Total: 2 hours, 55 minutes.
 Score
• All IELTS scores are between 0-9. you can also
get .5, ex: 6.5, 7.5, ect.)
• Band score for each skill and its overview band
score.
• The overall band score is the average score of
all the skills.
• Ex:
Band score description