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What is IELTS? International English Language Testing System ( IELTS ) is a test of English language proficiency. It is jointly managed by the University.

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2 What is IELTS? International English Language Testing System ( IELTS ) is a test of English language proficiency. It is jointly managed by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council and IDP Education Australia

3 Where is IELTS Accepted? IELTS is accepted by most Australian, British, Canadian, Irish, New Zealand and South African academic institutions, by many academic institutions in the United States, and also by various professional organizations.

4 IELTS Features The IELTS incorporates the following features: A variety of accents and writing styles are presented in text materials in order to minimize linguistic bias. The test focuses on "International English", which includes British English, American English and other varieties. IELTS tests the ability to speak, read, listen and write in English. Two test formats can be chosen from - Academic and General Training. Band scores are used for each language sub-skill (Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing). The Band Scale ranges from 1 ("Non User") to 9 ("Expert User").

5 There are two versions of the IELTS test: Academic Module For students seeking entry to a university or institution of higher education offering degree and diploma courses General Training Module For students seeking entry to a secondary school or to vocational training courses.

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7 How is IELTS scored? 9-Expert User 8 Very good user 7Good user 6 Competent user 5 Modest User 4 Limited user 3 Extremely limited user 2 Intermittent user 1 Non user 0 Did not attempt the test

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