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The IELTS General Training test is designed for everyday life and gives you globally recognized results for visa and job applications.
This part of the test checks your understanding of reading materials you are likely to encounter daily in everyday life. Common items like extracts from books, magazines, newspapers, notices, advertisements, company handbooks and guidelines.
The Reading test is in three parts:
The General Training Writing test includes two tasks that are based on topics of general interest.
Task 1: You are presented with a situation and asked to write a letter requesting information or explaining a situation. The letter may be personal, semi-formal or formal in style.
Task 2: Also, you are asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem. The essay can be slightly more personal in style compared to an Academic Writing task. You should support your point of view with relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.
In this section of the test youâll listen to four recordings, then answer 10 questions for each section of the Listening test.
You listen to four recordings which are a mix of monologues and conversations from a range of native speakers, and you can only hear each recording once. There are 10 questions for each section of the Listening test.
These questions test your ability to understand:
The Speaking test assesses your use of spoken English. The test lasts between 11 and 14 minutes, where you discuss a variety of topics with an IELTS examiner. Your test takes place in a quiet room with an examiner who encourages you to keep speaking.
There are 3 parts to the Speaking test.
Part 1: The examiner asks you general questions about yourself and a range of familiar topics, such as home, family, work, studies and interests. This part lasts between 4 and 5 minutes.
Part 2: You are given a task card and the examiner asks you to talk about a topic. You have 1 minute to prepare, before speaking for up to 2 minutes. The examiner may then ask one or two questions on the same topic to finish this part of the test.
Part 3:You will be asked more questions about the topic in Part 2, but the discussion might be around different areas of the topic. This part of the test lasts between 4 and 5 minutes.
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