Crash Course (Tips,Tricks and Techniques)
Course Details
- Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
- Capacity: 18 participants per group (places reserved on a first-come, first-served basis)
- Cost: NZD $380 NZD Including GST.
- Crash Course: 4 days duration (3 hrs/day for each module respectively)
- Single Module Course: 2/4 days duration (2-4 hrs/day for each module respectively)
Course Structure
| Time | Module | Content | |
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| 6:00–9:00pm (3hrs) | Listening |
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| 6:00–9:00pm (3hrs) | Speaking |
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| 6:00–9:00pm (3hrs) | Writing |
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| 6:00–9:00pm (3hrs) | Reading |
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Date
Day 1
Time
6:00–9:00pm (3hrs)
Module
Listening
- Structure of the test
- Tips and strategies
- Linguistic features
- Practice Listening test
Date
Day 2
Time
6:00–9:00pm (3hrs)
Module
Speaking
- Tips and strategies
- Expanding answers
- Organising ideas
- Practice Speaking test
- Extra Speaking test
- Structure of the test
Date
Day 3
Time
6:00–9:00pm (3hrs)
Module
Writing
- Task 1 and Task 2
- Structure of the test
- Tips and strategies
- Identifying key words
- Extra writing exercise
Date
Day 4
Time
6:00–9:00pm (3hrs)
Module
Reading
- Structure of the test
- Reading skills
- Tips and strategies
- Question types
- Practice Writing test
- Extra reading exercise
By the end of the course you will:
- Better understand the structure of the IELTS test and what it is expected from you as a test candidate
- Understand how each module is assessed for the General Training (GT) and Academic (AC) IELTS tests
- Produce well-structured texts for both Task 1 and Task 2 in the Writing module of the test
- Use basic reading skills to find answers in passages more quickly
- Understand the different question types for the Reading test and how to approach them
- Identify key words and listen for details in the Listening module of the test
- Expand ideas and speak at length for the Speaking section of the test
