Introduction
IELTS exam crammer is an online course, designed for students who are thinking of taking the Cambridge IELTS exam. It consists of 21 modules and 73 exam-style exercises, and provides approximately 60 hours of study for students.
Course aims
To give students information about, coaching in and practice in all areas of the IELTS exam, to enable them to be fully prepared when it comes to them taking the test. By the end of the course, students will be able to…
- Understand the structure of the IELTS exam
- Develop strategies for answering different types of questions
- Improve language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking
- Take practice tests to measure progress and areas of improvement
Exam practice
Each module concentrates on a different area of the IELTS exam, giving information about the exam, tips on how to answer the questions and advice about where students often make mistakes. It then tests them on that part of the exam.
Entry and exit tests
Before beginning the course, the student is invited to take an Entry test, which consists of a complete Reading and Writing and Listening paper from the exam. At the end of the course, the student is invited to take another complete Reading and Writing and Listening paper and the student’s result is analysed by the program, giving a percentage of improvement and predicts a grade in the actual exam they take.
Unit summary
Module 1
- Introduction: Information about the course
Module 2
- Introduction: Exam introduction and entry test
Module 3
- Listening: Listening paper, sentence completion questions
Module 4
- Listening: Listening paper, completing a table
Module 5
- Listening: Listening paper, multiple choice questions
Module 6
- Listening: Listening paper, selecting from a list
Module 7
- Listening: Listening paper, short answer questions
Module 8
- Reading: Reading paper, choosing from a list
Module 9
- Reading: Reading paper, completing a table
Module 10
- Reading: Reading paper, labelling a diagram
Module 11
- Reading: Reading paper, matching exercises
Module 12
- Reading: Reading paper, matching headings
Module 13
- Reading: Reading paper, sentence completion questions
Module 14
- Reading: Reading paper, short answer questions
Module 15
- Reading: Reading paper, True/False/Not Given questions
Module 16
- Reading: Reading paper, who thinks what? questions
Module 17
- Writing: Writing paper, part 1, analyzing data
Module 18
- Writing: Writing paper, part 2, discursive essay
Module 19
- Speaking: Example of a speaking exam
Module 20
- Exit test: Exit test
Follow-up
Students completing the IELTS exam crammer course should feel confident in tackling any advanced course, including our Advanced Power or Focus on CAE course.