IELTS Training Program
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VLC Institute teaches you what you really require and get solution of your difficulties. We just skip off the rest. VLC Institute has curriculum that covers the updated syllabus of the IELTS Exam. VLC Institute enhances your listening skill, polishes your speed-reading skill, professionalizes your writing skill and nurtures your speaking skill. VLC Institute’s one-on-one customized coaching ensures you to get the best results.
VLC Institute IELTS Features
- You will learn about the methods to get HIGH IELTS band score using the best materials
- Our course material is designed by IELTS experts with decades of experience.
- You will learn more about your strengths and weaknesses to improve the IELTS score.
- Our expert trainers will help you overcome your weak points and help you achieve your goal.
- You will feel more confident to take the IELTS test after our training.
- You will learn the best test-taking tips and strategies for maximizing your IELTS result.
- You will be fully confident to take on the exam, and can expect good results.
Listening
Timing approximately 30 minutes (plus 10 minutes’ transfer time).
Questions
There are 40 questions. A variety of question types are used, chosen from the following: multiple
choice, matching, plan/ map/diagram labelling, form completion, note completion, table completion,
flow-chart completion, summary completion, sentence completion, short-answer questions.
Test Parts
There are 4 sections:
Section 1 is a conversation between two people set in an everyday social context (e.g. a conversation
in an accommodation agency).
Section 2 is a monologue set in an everyday social context (e.g. a speech about local facilities or a
talk about the arrangements for meals during a conference).
Section 3 is a conversation between up to four people set in an educational or training
context (e.g. a university tutor and a student discussing an assignment, or a group of
students planning a research project).
Section 4 is a monologue on an academic subject (e.g. a university lecture).
Each section is heard once only.
A variety of voices and native-speaker accents are used.
Skills Assessed
A wide range of listening skills are assessed, including:
• understanding of main ideas
• understanding of specific factual information
• recognizing opinions, attitudes and purpose of a speaker
• following the development of an argument.
Marking
Each correct answer receives 1 mark. Scores out of 40 are converted to the IELTS 9-band
scale.
Scores are reported in whole and half bands.
Reading
Timing
60 minutes (no extra transfer time).
Questions
There are 40 questions. A variety of question types are used, chosen from the following: multiple
choice, identifying information (True/False/Not Given), identifying a writer’s views/claims (Yes/No/Not
Given), matching information, matching headings, matching features, matching sentence endings,
sentence completion, summary completion, note completion, table completion, flow-chart completion,
diagram label completion, short-answer questions.
Test Parts
There are 3 sections. The total text length is 2,150-2,750 words.
Academic Reading
Each section contains one long text. Texts are authentic and are taken from books, journals,
magazines and newspapers. They have been written for a non-specialist audience and are on
academic topics of general interest. Texts are appropriate to, and accessible to, test takers entering
undergraduate or postgraduate courses or seeking professional registration. Texts range from the
descriptive and factual to the discursive and analytical. Texts may contain non-verbal materials such
as diagrams, graphs or illustrations. If texts contain technical terms, then a simple glossary is provided.
General Training Reading
Section 1 contains two or three short factual texts, one of which may be composite (consisting of 6-8
short texts related by topic, e.g. hotel advertisements). Topics are relevant to everyday life in an
English-speaking country.
Section 2 contains two short factual texts focusing on work- related issues (e.g. applying for jobs,
company policies, pay and conditions, workplace facilities, staff development and training).
Section 3 contains one longer, more complex text on a topic of general interest. Texts are authentic
and are taken from notices, advertisements, company handbooks, official documents, books,
magazines and newspapers.
Skills assessed
A wide range of reading skills are assessed, including:
• reading for gist
• reading for main ideas
• reading for detail
• understanding inferences and implied meaning
• recognising writer’s opinions, attitudes and purpose
• following the development of an argument
Marking
Each correct answer receives 1 mark. Scores out of 40 are converted to the IELTS 9-band scale.
Writing
Timing
60 minutes
Tasks
There are 2 tasks. You are required to write at least 150 words for Task 1 and at least 250 words for
Task2.
Test Parts
There are 2 parts.
Academic Writing
In Task 1, you are presented with a graph, table, chart or diagram and are asked to describe, summarise or explain the information in your own words. You may be asked to describe and explain data, describe the stages of a process, how something works or describe an object or event. In Task 2, you are asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem. The issues raised are of general interest to, suitable for and easily understood by test takers entering undergraduate or postgraduate studies or seeking professional registration. Responses to Task 1 and
Task 2 should be written in an academic, semi-formal/neutral style.
General Training Writing
In Task 1, you are presented with a situation and are asked to write a letter requesting information or explaining the situation. The letter may be personal or semi-formal/neutral in style. In Task 2, you are asked to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem. The essay can be slightly more personal in style than the Academic Writing Task 2 essay. Topics are of general interest.
Skills Assessed
In both tasks, you are assessed on your ability to write a response which is appropriate in terms of:
• content
• the organisation of ideas
• the accuracy and range of vocabulary and grammar.
Academic Writing
In Task 1, depending on the task type, you are assessed on your ability to organise, present and
possibly compare data; to describe the stages of a process or procedure; to describe an object or
event or sequence of events; to explain how something works.
In Task 2, depending on the task type, you are assessed on your ability to present a solution to a
problem; to present and justify an opinion; to compare and contrast evidence, opinions and
implications; to evaluate and challenge ideas, evidence or an argument.
General Training Writing
In Task 1, depending on the task type, you are assessed on your ability to engage in personal
correspondence in order to: elicit and provide general factual information; express needs, wants, likes
and dislikes; express opinions (views, complaints etc.).
In Task 2, you are assessed on your ability to provide general factual information; to outline a problem
and present a solution; to present and possibly justify an opinion; to evaluate and challenge ideas,
evidence or an argument.
Marking
You are assessed on your performance on each task by certificated IELTS examiners according to the
IELTS Writing test assessment criteria (Task Achievement/Response, Coherence and Cohesion,
Lexical Resource, Grammatical Range and Accuracy). The public version of the assessment criteria
can be found at ielts.org/criteria.
Task 2 contributes twice as much as Task 1 to the Writing score.
Scores are reported in whole and half bands.
Speaking
Timing
11-14 minutes
Test Parts
There are 3 parts.
Part 1 Introduction and interview (4-5 minutes)
The examiner introduces him/herself and asks you to introduce yourself and confirm your identity.
The examiner asks you general questions on familiar topics, e.g. home, family, work, studies and
interests.
Part 2 Individual long turn (3-4 minutes)
The examiner gives you a task card which asks you to talk about a particular topic and which includes
points you can cover in your talk. You are given 1 minute to prepare your talk, and are given a pencil
and paper to make notes. You talk for 1-2 minutes on the topic. The examiner may then ask you one
or two questions on the same topic.
Part 3 Two-way discussion (4-5 minutes)
The examiner asks further questions which are connected to the topic of Part 2. These questions give
you an opportunity to discuss more abstract issues and ideas.
Skills Assessed
A wide range of speaking skills are assessed, including:
• the ability to communicate opinions and information on everyday topics and common experiences and situations by answering a range of questions
• the ability to speak at length on a given topic using appropriate language and organising ideas
coherently
• the ability to express and justify opinions and to analyse, discuss and speculate about issues.
Marking
You are assessed on your performance throughout the test by certificated IELTS examiners according
to the IELTS Speaking test assessment criteria (Fluency and Coherence, Lexical Resource,
Grammatical Range and Accuracy, Pronunciation). The public version of the assessment criteria can
be found at ielts.org/criteria.
Scores are reported in whole and half bands. Scores are reported in whole and half bands.
Test Results
The Test Report Form
You will receive a Test Report Form which reports a score for each of the four skills (listening, reading,
writing and speaking), as well as an overall band score. Half band scores may be awarded to indicate
a strong performance within a particular band. You can find more information on score processing and
score interpretation at ielts.org/criteria.
Results will be available 13 days after the test. At some test centres test takers can collect their results
on the 13th day. At other test centres results are mailed to test takers on the 13th day. Test centres
are not permitted to give results out over the phone or by scan oremail. You will receive only one
copy ofthe Test Report Form. It’s important that you keep itsafeas replacement Test Report Forms
cannot be issued.Test centres will send copies of your Test Report Form to up to five organisations
free of charge.
Preview your results online
You can preview your results online 13 days after the test. Results remain online for 28 days. Please
note that the online preview of results should not be used as an official confirmation of your
performance.
Results validity period
Organisations will not usually accept a Test Report Form that is more than two years old unless you
provide evidence that you have actively maintained or tried to improve your English since taking the
test. The IELTS Test Partners cannot confirm the validity of test results that are more than two years
old.
Registration process
Book your IELTS Test here at VLC institute and get complete guidelines.
Or
Log on to https://www.ieltsidpindia.com
Select your preferred IELTS test date as well as the test city. You will see the seat availability status.
Fill in the online IELTS test application form.
Pay the test fee Online
Get instant seat booking and acknowledgement.
Result
Your results, or Test Report Form (TRF), will be emailed to you generally 13 days after you have taken the test. You may also be able to check them on the official website of the IDP. Certain exam centers offer online or SMS alerts as well.
IELTS Test results Validity
IELTS test results are valid for a period of two years after which qualifiers must attempt the exam again. Most recognized organizations will refuse to accept IELTS results over 2 years old unless provided with proof that the candidate has actively maintained and tried to improve their level of English since taking the test.
Details of our IELTS Training Timing & Fees
IELTS Regular Classes (Monday to Friday)
- Morning 10 am to 12 noon
- Morning 11 am to 01 pm
- Evening 03 pm to 05 pm
- Evening 04 pm to 06 pm
- Evening 05 pm to 07 pm
IELTS Weekend Classes (Saturday & Sunday)
Saturday
- Morning 10 am to 01 pm
- Evening 03 am to 05 pm
- Evening 04 am to 06 pm
- Evening 05 am to 07 pm
Sunday
- Morning 10 am to 12 noon
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The IELTS Test Format
Test format
There are two modules to choose from – Academic and General Training.
IELTS Academic
IELTS Academic is for test takers wishing to study at undergraduate or postgraduate levels,
and for those seeking professional registration.
IELTS General Training
IELTS General Training is for test takers wishing to migrate to an English-speaking country (Australia,
Canada, New Zealand, UK), and for those wishing to train or study at below degree level.