IELTS Test Tips
IELTS test is a mandatory exam for the students who want to go overseas for higher studies and also for the candidates who want to work or settle in any English speaking country. This exam is accepted in nearly every country of the world so to keep its value high examiners design this test in a very competitive way. To crack this exam it is necessary to prepare it in a very good manner and be prepared for your IELTS exam with lot of practice and follow some tips of IELTS experts which help to get high band scores. Today in this article we will discuss some IELTS test tips which will help you to get good scores in the exam.
Tips for listening module:-
During the test time, the first module is listening.
1. You should check your headphones first if your headphones are working than it will be fine. If not than raise your hand.
2. Utilize the listening time with better way. You should read all the questions before the recording start. Listen the recording with proper concentration (focus).
And keep one thing in mind that recording is played only once.
3. Underline the keywords when you have time to read the questions and keep them in mind when you listen the recording.
4. Try to write in between the given word limits. If there will be a instruction of using the three words than do not write the answers more than this.
5. Check your all answer carefully (spellings, grammar errors) after transferring to an answer sheet.
6. You must be transfer your answers in capital letters.
7. Extra tips for Listening test.
Tips for reading :-
Reading comes after listening.
1 Examine every detail of the figures, graphs or images in the question paper to be clear and accurate while answering.
2. If cannot understand any question that don’t waste your more and more time on it. Just move to the next and come back later after finishing the whole test.
3. Don’t write the answers on question booklet because you never get extra time to transfer answers later on.
4. Try to use the capital letter on answer sheet.
5. You can score more by following these tips.
Tips for writing :-
1. Divide your time smartly, you should spend 20 minutes on task 1, and 40 minutes on task 2(as it is lengthier and carries more marks).
2. Try to write over 150 words for task 1 and over 250 for task 2.
3. Avoid repetition of ideas, phrases, and words. Try to add some variations in sentence structure.
4. You should add relevant examples to explain your idea more clearly.
5. Do proof reading after completing your both task. And correct the errors which you will find out.
Tips for speaking :-
1. Avoid to memories the words in your speaking module. Take it as simple conversation instead of speaking test. It will be more convenient for you if you speak naturally.
2. Initially, listen to the demand of questions carefully. Than speak directly.
3. Try to give relevant information with briefly.
4. Don’t feel nervous when you entered in interview room. Be confident and take long breath before start the speaking.
5. Don’t take long pauses while answering.
Quick tips for the test day:-
Double check test location, date and time.
Avoid getting late for your exam.
Electronic devices are not allowed in examination hall. So avoid taking your mobile phones, watches.
Try to attempt the entire question because there is no negative marking.
Take the permission before leaving the examination hall.
No extra time is given to compensate the time you spend for using rest room.