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There are two ways to help prepare for IELTS

IELTS Preparation Courses

We offer an IELTS Examination Skills workshop and IELTS preparation courses for students interested in familiarising themselves with the IELTS exam and improving their IELTS band. Details are following:

1.IELTS Examination Skills workshop

The participants will

  • know what to expect when they take the test
  • have strategies for dealing with the test sections
  • feel more confident before the test
  • know how to maximise their score
The Speaking Test  The Reading Test 
The three interview parts
What to say in each part
Interview practice 
Types of reading questions
How to read for the test – the “time” factor
Reading Test practice 
The Listening Test  The Writing Test 
The four “listening” - what to expect
Strategies for listening effectively
Listening Test practice 
Essential language for the Writing Test
Planning and organising your writing effectively
Writing Test practice 


Timetable and registration


2. IELTS preparation courses

a. IELTS Advanced course

We now offer a unique opportunity to join a 30-hour British Council preparation course. This course aims

  • to help you understand the expectations of the IELTS examination Board
  • to develop your skills in understanding the requirements of question types in all four papers, and to respond appropriately
  • to develop your ability in organising your writing
  • to develop your creative thinking
  • to develop your editing skills
  • to develop your analytic thinking skills
  • to develop your reading and listening strategies
  • to develop your understanding of text types and their format.

Timetable and registration

b. IELTS Basic course

We now offer a unique opportunity to join a British Council preparation course that provides:

  • a 36-hour course with a British Council qualified Trainer
  • in-depth study of the test
  • practice and materials on all aspects
  • listening and reading exercises and feedback.

Timetable and registration

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