IELTS 4 U – IELTS Exam, IELTS Online Training Centre, Sample IELTS Practice Tests
People of the developing nations believe that to pursue qualitative higher education they must migrate to developed countries. And citizens of a non-English speaking country who like to migrate to the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, etc for the for purpose of education or employment, are required to appear an English language proficiency test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The test evaluates your ability to communicate in English across all four language abilities ? listening, reading, writing and speaking. One needs a systematic preparation for each component. Further; each component has its unique methods of preparation. And in this article I would like to discuss some tips of preparing for the IELTS listening and speaking modules. The listening and speaking scholarships for High School seniors modules are common for the Academic and the General test. The Academic test is meant for those who want to migrate for education; but, the General test is for employment purpose. Now let me say something about the speaking module. This module lasts for maximum 15 minutes. It comprises three sections. Section one: Self-Introduction; Section two: Topic; and, Section three: Discussion. First you need to speak about yourself for about three to five minutes. You may say about your hobbies, aspirations and why you want to go abroad. If there are any achievements in your life like gold medals, prizes, awards, etc you may well detail about them.Then, a topic card will be given to you. The card contains a topic and a few synopses below it. The following are typical topics for IELTS speaking module.