Action Plan for IELTS

Overview
No time before your IELTS test? You need Action Plan for IELTS. Designed for use in the last few weeks before the test, Action Plan for IELTS increases your confidence and helps you maximize your score. It includes examples of all the task types and provides test guidance and practice for each one. The ‘Action Plan’ gives tips and advice to help you target each section of the test effectively (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

Title	Action Plan for IELTS: A last-minute self-study guide for IELTS
Author	Vanessa Jakeman, Clare McDowell
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Publishing Date	2012
Pages	124
Price	325/-
Price @ Flipkart	228/-

Key Features

Top Tips for IELTS General Training

Title	Top Tips for IELTS General Training
Author	Corporate Author Cambridge ESOL
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Publishing Date	2010
Pages	92
Price	919/-
Price @ Flipkart	643/-

IELTS Overview

The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam assesses the English language proficiency of people who want to study or work in countries where English is used as the primary language of communication like USA, Canada etc.

IELTS tests the following language skills

IELTS Eligibility and Registration

Eligibility

IELTS is a general test and can be taken by anyone who wants to test his proficiency in English.
The rest is used for the admissions for some of the colleges; also IELTS is part of the visa requirement for English speaking countries like Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.

Based on the requirement IETLS test is offered in 2 flavors Academic & General. Before you take up the test make sure on which flavor is required for your admission or Visa requirements.

Registration
Registration for IELTS involves the following steps

IELTS Exam Pattern

In general IELTS test contains the following 4 sections

1. Listening (30 minutes)
2. Reading (60 minutes)
3. Writing (60 minutes)
4. Speaking (11–14 minutes).

The total test time is 2 hours and 45 minutes. The Listening, Reading and Writing tests are done in one sitting. The Speaking test may be on the same day or up to seven days before or after the other tests.

Based on the Admission / Visa requirements IELTS test takers can choose between one of the following versions of the test.