IELTS

What is IELTS exam?

IELTS is an International English Language Testing System. It is an international standardized test of English Language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is managed by IELTS IDP.

Why to choose ORPHIC for IELTS coaching?

IELTS coaching at ORPHIC can offer several benefits to individuals who are preparing to take the IELTS exam. Here are the key advantages:

  • Personalized attention:

    ORPHIC is known for best IELTS classes, for providing individualized attention to each student, allowing them to focus on their areas of weakness and strengthen their skills.

  • Structured learning:

    IELTS coaching provided at ORPHIC always carries a structured learning approach that covers all aspects of IELTS exam, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

  • Practice materials:

    We at ORPHIC provide best practice materials and plenty mock tests that simulate the actual IELTS exam, which can help students become familiar with the format and type of questions asked.

  • Expert guidance:

    Trained & Certified IELTS coaches at ORPHIC are knowledgeable about the exam, its format, and the scoring system. They always provide expert guidance on how to approach each section of the exam and how to improve your overall score.

  • Time management:

    Coaching at ORPHIC for IELTS Classes can help students develop effective time management skills to complete the exam within the allotted time.

  • Boosts confidence:

    IELTS coaching can help boost the confidence of students by providing them with the necessary skills and strategies to tackle the exam, which can ultimately lead to better performance and higher scores. Overall, IELTS classes can help individuals prepare more effectively for the exam and increase their chances of achieving their desired score.

IELTS exam format:
IELTS academic module exam format:

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Module is a standardized test that measures the language proficiency of non-native English speakers who want to study in foreign countries. The IELTS test has four sections:

  • 1. Listening:

    The listening section consists of four recorded conversations or monologues. The test-taker will listen to the recordings and answer questions based on them. The test lasts for 30 minutes and includes 40 questions.

  • 2. Reading:

    The reading section consists of three reading passages with increasing difficulty. The test-taker will answer 40 questions based on the passages in 60 minutes.

  • 3. Writing:

    The writing section consists of two tasks. In the first task, the test-taker is presented with a graph, table, chart, or diagram and is required to summarize the information in their own words. In the second task, the test-taker is presented with an argument or problem and is required to provide their own opinion or solution. The test lasts for 60 minutes.

  • 4. Speaking:

    The speaking section is a face-to-face interview with an examiner. The test-taker will be asked a series of questions on familiar topics such as their hobbies, interests, work, family, etc. The test lasts for 11-14 minutes.

The total test time for the IELTS test is 2 hours and 45 minutes. The listening, reading, and writing sections are taken on the same day with no breaks in between, while the speaking section may be taken on the same day or up to seven days before or after the other sections.
IELTS general module exam format:

The IELTS General Training module is designed for people who wish to migrate to English-speaking countries for work, training, or secondary education. The format of the IELTS General Training module is the same as the Academic module, but the content and tasks are different. Here is a breakdown of the four sections of the IELTS General Training module:

  • 1. Listening:

    The listening section consists of four sections with 10 questions each. The conversations and monologues in this section are based on everyday situations such as job interviews, public announcements, or travel arrangements. The test lasts for 30 minutes, and there is an additional 10 minutes at the end of the section to transfer answers to the answer sheet.

  • 2. Reading:

    The reading section consists of three sections with increasing difficulty. The texts in this section are based on everyday situations such as job advertisements, instructions, or public notices. The test-taker will answer 40 questions based on the passages in 60 minutes.

  • 3. Writing:

    The writing section consists of two tasks. In the first task, the test-taker is presented with a situation and is required to write a letter in response. The task may require the test-taker to write a formal, semi-formal or informal letter. In the second task, the test-taker is presented with an argument or problem and is required to provide their own opinion or solution. The test lasts for 60 minutes.

  • 4. Speaking:

    The speaking section is a face-to-face interview with an examiner. The test-taker will be asked a series of questions on familiar topics such as their hobbies, interests, work, family, etc. The test lasts for 11-14 minutes.

Weekly schedule IELTS classes at ORPHIC:

Day

Session

Monday

Listening

Tuesday

Reading

Wednesday

Writing

Thursday

Speaking

Friday

Query Session

Saturday

Mock Test.

Comparison of IELTS / PTE / TOFEL:

IELTS

PTE

TOEFL

Full Form

International English Language Testing System

Pearson test of English

Test of English as a Foreign Language

Organization

IDP

PTE

English Testing Service (ETS)

Official Website

https://www.ieltsidpindia.com/

https://pearsonpte.com/

https://www.ets.org/toefl/test-takers/ibt/about 

Format

Paper Based & Computer Based

Computer Based

Computer Based

Duration

161-164 mins

154-191 mins

200-250 mins

Fees

₹ 14700/-

₹ 13300/-

$ 185/-

Sections

Listening

Reading

Writing

Speaking

(Speaking & Writing)

Reading

Listening

Reading

Listening

Speaking

Writing

How do IELTS exam is scored?

IELTS is scored according to your proficiency in each test component- Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. The individual scores are then averaged and rounded to give an Overall Band Score. The score ranges from 0 to 9 bands.

Proficiency Level

IELTS

PTE

TOEFL

Expert

9

89-90

118-120

Very Good

8.5

83-85

115-117

Very Good

8

78-82

110-114

Good

7.5

73-77

102-109

Good

7

64-72

94-101

Competent

6.5

58-63

79-93

Competent

6

50-57

60-78

Modest

5.5

42-49

46-59

Modest

5

35-41

35-45

Limited

4.5

30-34

32-34

Extremely Limited

0-4

0-30

0-31

How to prepare for IELTS exam to Score 8 Band.

Preparing for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) can be a challenging task, but with a structured approach and dedication, you can improve your skills and get a good score. Here are some steps you can follow to prepare for IELTS:

  • 1. Understand the test format:

    As you know The IELTS test has four sections - Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Familiarize yourself with the test format and structure by referring to the official IELTS website or taking a mock test.

  • 2. Identify your strengths and weaknesses:

    Assess your current English language skills and identify areas where you need improvement. This will help you plan your preparation accordingly and focus on specific skills. Attend some demo sessions online at centre for IELTS Coaching.

  • 3. Practice regularly:

    Regular practice is essential to improve your language skills. Set aside a specific time each day to practice and make it a habit. You can practice by reading English texts, watching English videos, listening to English podcasts, and speaking with native speakers.

  • 4. Use authentic materials:

    Use authentic IELTS materials such as books, sample papers, and practice tests to get a feel of the test and familiarize yourself with the types of questions.

  • 5. Get feedback:

    Take the help of a tutor or mentor to get feedback on your speaking and writing skills. This will help you identify areas where you need improvement and make necessary changes. Get in touch with best faculty for IELTS Coaching.

  • 6. Time management:

    Time management is crucial in the IELTS test. Practice managing your time while taking mock tests to ensure that you can complete all sections within the allotted time.

  • 7. Stay motivated:

    Preparing for IELTS can be challenging, so it's essential to stay motivated. Set realistic goals, reward yourself after achieving them, and remind yourself of the benefits of achieving a good score.

Frequently Asked Question

  • How can I register IELTS Classes?

    You must select the right IELTS Classes in Surat by attending the free demo first & then pay the coaching fees according to the months you want to take training.

  • What are the fees for IELTS Classes?

    The Fees for IELTS Classes in Surat can range from 0 to 8000/- INR per month depending on your English Language Skills. So best way to exact fees is to inquire at the coaching centre.

  • What are the criteria one should kept in mind to complete my IELTS registration?

    You will need the following to register for the IELTS exam:

    1. Registration fee (you can pay in your local currency).
    2. Valid Passport or National Identity Card. (No any other ID proof)
    3. Two copy colour passport size photographs.
    4. Country and Language code. 

  • What are the fees for IELTS exam?

    The current fees as of now Jan 2023 is INR 15550/- for Both CBT (Online Test) & PBT (offline Test)

  • Can I change my test date or venue once I register for the test?

    Yes, you can change the exam date and/or test venue once you register for the test. However, it is subject to availability and you must apply for the change two weeks before your exam date. If it is less than 14 days or two weeks, you are not allowed to change your test date and venue. You cannot change it to a different calendar year either.

  • How IELTS CBT is different from paper based IELTS?
  • What can I do if I want to postpone or cancel my application?

    If you postpone or cancel your application more than 5 weeks before the test date, you will receive a refund minus an administration charge. If you postpone or cancel within 5 weeks of the test date, you will be charged the full fee unless you have a medical reason. If you provide a medical certificate within 5 days of the test date, you will receive a refund minus the local administrative cost.

  • Is there any break between Reading & Writing Test?

    No there is no break between any module in the L-R-W exam.

  • What if I have any disability or medical condition then?

    Yes, your disability and medical condition will be considered during the IELTS exam you have to inform to centre prior to the exam date.

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