GENERAL
What does IELTS stand for?
International English Language Testing System
What is Part 1 of the Speaking test about?
Introduction, hobbies etc...
Which section counts the most in the Speaking test?
All of them count the same!
How many skills are tested in the IELTS exam?
4
How long is the Speaking test?
11-14 min
Can you get a band score of 6.25?
No, Band scores are calculated in full numbers or halves. 6 , 6.5, 7 etc.
What is the highest score attainable?
9
How long do you have to prepare and take notes for part 2?
1 min
What does LR stand for in your Speaking test?
Lexical Resource
Which section can potentially be before or after the other sections?
Speaking
What is part 3 about?
Discussion about various topics
What are the things the examiner listens for during the Speaking test?
GRA, LR, FC, P