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The aim of the course is to prepare students for taking the IELTS test by teaching strategies necessary for this exam. It also familiarizes students with the structure of the test and what tasks they may be expected to complete.

 

Listening 

Extract relevant information from four audio passages and answer 40 questions. 30 minutes

 

Reading

Extract relevant information from three reading passages and answer 40 questions. One hour

 

Writing 

Interpret and describe graphical information (in 20 minutes and 150 words)

Or

Write a letter responding to a given situation (in 20 minutes and 150 words)

and

Write a discursive or argumentative essay (in 40 minutes and 250 words). A total of one hour

 

Speaking

Participate in a speaking test consisting of three parts:

1. an interview

2. A long turn/ a description

3. A two way conversation

10-15 minutes

Outline

Key learning points:

Module 1:

  • Anticipating the text
  • Using picture/graphic clues
  • Predicting from questions
  • Identifying how many speakers
  • Identifying relationships between speakers
  • Predicting language according to relationships/topics
  • Identifying reason/purpose of conversation
  • Task: Identify the differences between spoken and written language
  • Listening for Specific Information-
  • Predicting the required words
  • Identifying key words
  • Identifying word classification
  • Dates, times, numbers, names etc.
  • Task: Form filling

 

Module 2:

  • Orientation to the Text
  • Using the text to make predictions about content
  • Headings, titles; bold, underlined, italic words etc
  • Using pictures, graphics, tables, graphs etc
  • Identifying genre
  • Identifying the audience
  • Understanding paragraphs
  • Task: Identify topic sentences
  • Scanning for specific information and details-
  • Understanding the layout
  • Getting an idea of where information might be
  • Increasing reading speed
  • Getting the gist
  • Checking predictions
  • Task: Form filling and chart/table completion

 

Module 3:

  • Describing facts and figures-
  • Bar and pie charts
  • Tables
  • Describing trends-
  • Line graphs
  • Examining axis
  • Summarizing data in a table
  • Selecting important information
  • Comparing data
  • Grouping information
  • Describing a process-
  • Cohesion
  • Sequencing
  • Essay structure

 

Module 4:

  • Planning a talk-
  • Explaining how you feel or felt in the past
  • Giving short answers to follow up questions
  • Task: Part 2 of speaking
  • Planning the talk-
  • Approaching the topic
  • Expanding ideas
  • Signposts and cohesion
  • Fluency
  • Developing the main idea through sub-topics
  • Task: Part 2 of speaking
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