about IELTS

Salient Features Of IELTS

IELTS Snapshot

No of Sections

Four (Listening, Reading, Writing Speaking)

Mode Of Test

Online / Offline

Listening Test

Four Sections, 40 Questions

Reading Test

40 Questions, 60 Mins

Writing Section

Task 1 and Task 2 – (1 Hour)

How To Prepare For IELTS

IELTS Listening

  • Do same test multiple times to understand pattern
  • Read Transcripts to understand accent
  • Monitor your progress my writing your corrections log

IELTS Reading

  • Focus on developing – Reading Skills And Answering Skills
  • Practice Scatter Focus And Hyperfocus Techniques
  • Do same test multiple times to understand pattern
  • Develop strategies for each type of question
  • Do same test multiple times to understand pattern
  • Write your learning in Corrections Log
  • Use Authentic Books And Material

IELTS Writing

  • Understand Evaluation Criteria
  • Practice templates for two tasks
  • Understand the difference between two tasks
  • Practice in simulated environment
  • Learn templates for Task 1: Introduction, Trend, Comparison, Highlights, Summary
  • Practice using sample answers
  • Rewrite sample answers
  • Learn standard phrases and templates
  • Learn how to manage time
  • Learn how to structure paragraphs – Theme, Example, Explanation

IELTS Speaking

  • Understand evaluation criteria
  • Understand three sections : Section 1: Ice Breaker ; Section 2: Cue Card; Section 3: Long Answer Questions
  • Practice speaking in front of a mirror
  • Record your voice and listen to it.
  • Speak to express not to impress.

How Should I Start My IELTS Preparation?

Step 1:

Take A Diagnostic Test.

Step 2:

Get Feedback

Step 3:

Identify your areas of opportunities

Step 4:

Make and revise your corrections logs

Step 5:

Take the next diagnostic test

Step 6:

Monitor progress and repeat these steps

Do you provide a Diagnostic Test?

Yes, we provide a diagnostic test. Here is the link:

This test is of 1 hour duration. It has two sections – Reading And Writing. You can do the test and submit your answers. We will arrange a one-to-one feedback for you. You will understand your areas of opportunities and a plan to bridge the gaps.

IELTS Diagnostic Test

Are there any video tutorials for IELTS?

Yes, you can use the following links for IELTS Videos on different sections-

These tutorials give you an overview of IELTS test. You also get to learn basic strategies. Do make notes.

Here are the listening tutorials. Do go through different strategies for each of the tutorials and follow them. Feel free to ask if you have any questions.

These tutorials give you strategies for each type of Reading Question type: True, False, Not Given; Match The Headings; Multiple Choice Questions, Fill ups etc. Do make notes while going through the videos.

Pay attention to different types of graphs – Line Charts, Bar Charts, Pie chart, etc. Also, learn the templates to describe pictures.