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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 ...
An intergovernmental symposium in 1991 titled "Transparency and Coherence in Language Learning in Europe: Objectives, Evaluation, Certification" held by the Swiss Federal Authorities in the Swiss municipality of Rüschlikon found the need for a common European framework for languages to improve the recognition of language qualifications and help teachers co-operate.
IELTS Academic Band (0–9) Duolingo English Test (10–160) 120 8.5–9 160 119 8 155 117–118 150 113–116 7.5 145 109–112 140 104–108 7 135 98–103
The most common English language proficiency tests other than the CAEL Assessment include: the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB), Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), the Pearson Test of English ...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has two approved English language tests: CELPIP-General and IELTS General Training Test: International English Language Testing System. [3] [4] CELPIP-General LS is suitable for people who need proof of listening and speaking proficiency for Canadian citizenship. The CELPIP-General LS Test is ...
IELTS is mapped to the Cambridge English Scale but will continue to use its existing nine-band scale for reporting results. [19] Candidates can use the Cambridge English Scale Score Converter to find out how Cambridge English Scale scores compare to IELTS band scores. The converter can also be used to know how a CEFR level or result from an ...
Each benchmark is then described in terms of "Can do" statements or "Performance Descriptors". For example, the following are two task descriptors for Benchmark 5 in writing (from the 2012 version of the CLB): Descriptor: Write short business or service correspondence for routine personal needs. [Writing is about 1 paragraph.]
IELTS band scores: 191 7.5 185 7.0 176 6.5 169 6.0 162 5.5 154 5.0 Usage. C1 Advanced is used for study, work and immigration purposes. It is designed to demonstrate ...