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The University of California, Irvine offers this course to help students who want to take an English language test. This course is for those looking to increase their IELTS English test score. Whether you have taken the test before, these courses will help you get to know more about the different types of questions in the test. The many tips and strategies outlined in the courses will prepare you to perform at your best to achieve the results you seek.
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The IELTS English language test preparation course includes three sections:
1.Mastering the IELTS writing section skills:
Whether you have taken an IELTS test before, you will benefit from completing this course in the writing section of the exam. The lessons in this course will improve your general writing skills and prepare you for each type of written message on the test, increasing your chances of getting a target range score.
You’ll be ready to provide well-designed answers to Academic Writing Task 1 questions, which require you to analyze a variety of drawings and diagrams. You will also be able to complete the Writing Task 2 with confidence, which is the opinion essay portion of the exam. We’ll review plenty of claim forms and appraisal forms so you know exactly what to expect. The helpful tips and strategies presented in this course will give you the invaluable tools and knowledge you will need to generate clear and accurate answers while efficiently managing the time allotted to each task. Taking exams can be stressful, but learning about the exam and practicing will reduce anxiety and give you the confidence you’ll need to perform at your best.
2.Mastering the skills of the listening and speaking sections of IELTS:
Whether you have taken an IELTS test before, you will benefit from completing this course in the Listening and Speaking sections of the exam. The lessons in this course will improve your general skills in both listening and speaking, and will prepare you for each type of question in these sections of the test, increasing your chances of getting your target score.
You’ll be ready to complete all four parts of the Listening section with confidence, which test a variety of listening skills. You will also be able to give well-constructed responses to the three sections of the speaking section. We’ll review plenty of sample question papers and evaluation forms so you know exactly what to expect. The helpful tips and strategies presented in this course will give you invaluable tools and knowledge that you will need to select the right answers, compose clear responses while efficiently managing the time allotted to each task. Taking exams can be stressful, but learning about the exam and practicing will reduce anxiety and give you the confidence you’ll need to perform at your best.
3.Mastering the skills of the IELTS reading section:
Whether you have taken an IELTS test before, you will benefit from completing this course in the reading section of the exam. Lessons in this course will improve your general reading skills and prepare you for each type of question in this section of the test, increasing your chances of getting a target range score.
You’ll be ready to complete this 40-question reading section with confidence, which includes dozens of different types of reading assignments. We’ll be reviewing plenty of sample readings and questions so you know exactly what to expect. The helpful tips and strategies presented in this course will give you invaluable tools and knowledge that you will need to select the correct answers while efficiently managing the 60 minutes of reading time. Taking exams can be stressful, but learning about the exam and practicing will reduce anxiety and give you the confidence you’ll need to perform at your best.
Applying for an IELTS English language test preparation course is always available.
