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International English Language Testing System (IELTS / ˈ aɪ. ɛ l t s /) [6] is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is jointly managed by the British Council, IDP and Cambridge English, [6] and was established in 1989. IELTS is one of the major English-language tests ...
In tasks 2 and 4, test-takers read a short passage, listen to an academic course lecture or a conversation about campus life, and answer a question by combining appropriate information from the text and the talk. In task 3, test-takers listen to an academic course lecture and then respond to a question about what they heard.
Cambridge Assessment English or Cambridge English develops and produces Cambridge English Qualifications and the International English Language Testing System ().The organisation contributed to the development of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), the standard used around the world to benchmark language skills, [2] and its qualifications and tests are aligned with ...
Task 3 (1–3 minutes): the test taker is asked to make a choice between two options, defend their choice and explain why they did not select the alternative option. Task 4 (2–4 minutes) : the test taker and the examiner discuss the topic area of the picture prompt in more detail.
Writing Test: 45 minutes: The writing test has two tasks: Task 1: test takers are presented with three questions on a related theme. Test takers respond to each question with a series of sentences that connect ideas together. Task 2: test takers are presented with a single prompt. Test takers respond by producing a short essay.
Topic 2 has seven syllabus content points: 2.1 Basic concepts and terminology used in English language teaching to discuss language form and use; 2.2 Grammar – grammatical frameworks: rules and conventions relating to words, sentences paragraphs and texts; 2.3 Lexis – word formation, meaning and use in context;
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Task 4 (5 minutes) Relay information from an academic text. Test takers are asked to read a section of the text in Task 3 aloud, for the purpose of discussing the text in the context of a group discussion or academic presentation. Task 5 (8 minutes) Explain a choice for participation in a group project.