IELTS
Active IELTS at Active English - Elevate Your IELTS Experience!
Welcome to the specialized realm of Active IELTS, where excellence meets innovation in English language test preparation. At Active English, we take pride in redefining the IELTS coaching experience, setting ourselves apart with unique teaching methodologies and a personalized approach.
Our Approach to IELTS Coaching
Interactive Learning
Active IELTS sessions transcend traditional teaching methods. We believe in interactive learning that engages and challenges our students, fostering a dynamic environment conducive to language proficiency.
Customized Study Plans
Recognizing that each student is unique, our expert tutors tailor study plans to individual strengths and areas of improvement. This personalized approach ensures efficient and targeted preparation for the IELTS examination.
Real-world Application
Beyond theoretical knowledge, we emphasize real-world application. Our teaching methods bridge the gap between academic understanding and practical language usage, preparing you not just for the exam but for real-life language scenarios.
Why Active IELTS Stands Out
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Active IELTS goes beyond the standard curriculum, covering all four language skills—Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking—with a meticulous focus on IELTS examination requirements.
- Innovative Practice Sessions: Our practice sessions are designed to simulate the actual exam environment, giving you the confidence and skills needed to excel on test day.
- Regular Feedback and Assessment: Continuous improvement is key. We provide timely feedback and assessments to track your progress, identify areas for enhancement, and ensure you're on the path to success.
Technical Details of IELTS Examination Format
1. Listening (30 minutes)
Format:
- Four recorded monologues and conversations.
- Listening passages range from everyday social situations to academic discussions.
Task Types:
- Multiple-choice questions.
- Matching information.
- Completion of notes, summaries, or diagrams.
2. Reading (60 minutes)
Format:
- Three reading passages with increasing complexity.
- Texts cover a range of academic and general interest topics.
Task Types:
- Multiple-choice questions.
- Identifying information (True/False/Not Given).
- Matching headings, features, or sentence endings.
- Completion of sentences, summaries, or diagrams.
3. Writing (60 minutes)
Format:
- Task 1: Describing visual information (150 words).
- Task 2: Writing an essay (250 words).
Task Types:
- Graphs, charts, tables, or diagrams for Task 1.
- Essay topics require you to present an argument, solution, or opinion for Task 2.
4. Speaking (11-14 minutes)
Format:
- Part 1: Introduction and interview (4-5 minutes).
- Part 2: Long turn – you receive a task card with a topic and have 1 minute to prepare, then speak for 1-2 minutes.
- Part 3: Discussion – a more in-depth discussion related to the topic in Part 2 (4-5 minutes).
Assessment Criteria:
- Fluency and coherence.
- Lexical resource.
- Grammatical range and accuracy.
- Pronunciation.
Scoring System
- Each section (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking) is scored on a band scale from 0 to 9.
- Your overall band score is the average of the four individual scores.
IELTS Test Duration
- The entire test takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Preparation with Active IELTS:
Active IELTS at Active English is dedicated to preparing you comprehensively for each section of the exam. Our innovative teaching methods focus not only on content but also on test-taking strategies, ensuring you approach the IELTS examination with confidence and proficiency.