IELTS

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Listening
Unit 1
Facts about the Listening Test
What the Listening Test Assesses
Listening for the Main Idea
Listening for Factual Information
Understanding Speakers' Agreement
Following Academic Explanation
Understanding Speakers' Responses and Attitudes
Unit 2
Listening Strategies
Before Listening: Using Audio Instructions and Predicting
While Listening: Being Ready to Hear and Listening While Reading
After Listening: Checking and Transferring Answers
Unit 3
Conversation - Section 1
Multiple Choice Questions
Skills: Listening for Synonyms of Keywords
Form Completion
Skills: Predicting the Type of Answer
Skills: Listening for Numbers
Matching
Skills: Identifying Paraphrases
Unit 4
Talk - Section 2
Short Answer Questions
Skills: Understanding the Question
Labelling a Diagram, Plan or Map
Skills: Following the Speaker
Table Completion
Skills: Money, Numbers and 's'
Unit 5
Academic Discussion - Section 3
Sentence Completion
Classification
Skills: Recognising Speakers
Skills: Recognising Opinion and Attitude
Unit 6
Academic Monologue - Section 4
Notes Completion
Listening for Signpost Language
Unit 7
Listening Practice Test
SPEAKING
Unit 1
Facts about the Speaking Test
Unit 2
The Interview - Part 1
Part 1: The Introduction
Focus on Grammar: Likes and Dislikes
Focus on Fluency: Extending Your Answer
Focus on Vocabulary: Showing Range
Focus on Pronunciation: Essential Aspects
Unit 3
The Individual Long Turn - Part 2
Making Notes
Beginning Your Talk
Saying More
Ending Your Talk
Unit 4
The Discussion - Part 3
Focus on Fluency: Extending Your Answers
Focus on Vocabulary: Discussion Topics
Focus on Grammar: Past, Present, Future
Focus on Grammar: Comparison
Focus on Pronunciation: Clarity
Unit 5
Speaking Test Review
READING
Unit 1
Facts About the Reading Test
What the Reading Test Assesses
Distinguishing between Fact and Opinion
Spelling and Grammar
Distinguishing Main Ideas from Supporting Details
Unit 2
Reading Skills and Strategies
Skimming and Scanning
Identifying Paraphrase
Identifying Reference
Unit 3
Short Answer and Sentence Completion
Short Answer Questions
Sentence Completion
Unit 4
Headings and Global Multiple Choice
Headings
Global Multiple Choice Questions
Unit 5
Locating Information and Multiple Choice
Locating Information
Multiple Choice
Unit 6
Labelling and Noting
Labelling a Diagram
Summary Tasks: Notes/Table/Flow Chart Completion
Unit 7
Identifying Information, Views, and Claims
True, False, Not Given
Yes, No, Not Given
Unit 8
Classification and Matching
Classification
Matching
Unit 9
Reading Practice Test
WRITING
Unit 1
Facts about the Writing Test
Unit 2
Task 1 of the Writing Test
Introduction to Writing Task 1: Visuals
Understanding Task 1 Questions
Topic and Overview
Analysing and Describing Key Features
Focus on Language: Describing Data
Skills Focus: Selecting and Grouping Information
Unit 3
Task 2 of the Writing Test
Introduction to Writing Task 2
Unit 3 Continued
Getting Started with Task 2: Question Analysis, Brainstorming and Planning Practice
Paragraph Structure
Writing the Introduction
Grammar Focus: Complex Sentences
The Essay Body
Skills Focus: Coherence and Cohesion Practice
Writing the Conclusion
Unit 4
Writing Practice Test Updated on 02 October, 2018