How many words are required for task 1?
Minimum 150
How many questions is the listening?
40
How much time is given for the Reading Exam?
On hour
How long does the Speaking Exam last?
11-14 minutes
What is the highest score that one can receive on the IELTS EXAM?
9
What should you do in paragraph 1 (introduction)?
Paraphrase the task statement using your own words.
How long is the listening test?
30 minutes plus 10 extra minutes to transfer your answers to an answer sheet
How many texts does the Reading Exam contain?
3
How many parts does the Speaking include?
3
What is the minimum score required to pass?
There is no minimum; it all depends on the university/college of your choice.
The most popular universities across the globe, however, require a score of 6.5
What is the length of the Overview paragraph?
2-3 sentences
What should you do before listening to each section?
Scan the text to get an idea of what you are about to hear and underline key words.
Do you need to know all the words in every text to answer correctly?
No
which part deals with the Individual long-turn?
part 2
Does the IELTS CERTIFICATE expire?
Yes
For university enrollment, in 2 years
How many features should be mentioned in the Overview?
2-4
What should you do while transferring your answers?
Make sure your answer is written on the correct numbered-line.
Do you have to write full answers for some parts/questions?
No
What are the requirements in the Speaking Exam?
Eye contact
Clear speech
Link words (where appropriate)
High level vocabulary
Variety of lexis
Which institutions accept IELTS?
All institutions across the globe.
What must not be expressed in paragraphs 3 & 4?
any new information, opinion or any conclusions from the data
How many times is the listening heard?
Only once
How long should your answer be (Reading Exam)?
Every section has instructions that you need to follow.
What happens if you make a mistake?
Nothing
Correct yourshelf if you realise your mistake and move on
How many years is the IELTS CERTIFICATE valid, career wise?
10 years in the public and private sectors