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IELTS - International English Language Testing System

Reading

– lasts for 60 minutes
– provides no additional time for transferring answers onto an answer script
– contains a total of 40 questions, each carrying 1 mark
– marked out of a band score of 9 after translating the 40 marks

Writing

– Lasts for 60 minutes
– Contains 2 tasks
– Task 1 has a word limit of 150
– Task 2 has a word limit of 250
– Task 2 is an essay question
– Has the same scoring method
– Is scored out of a maximum band score of 9

Listening

– The test runs for 40-45 minutes
– It contains 4 sections
– Each section contains 10 questions
– Each question carries 1 mark
– An additional 10 minutes is provided after the recording ends for transferring the answers to an answer script
– The total marks (40) is then translated to a band score of 9

Speaking

– The duration of the speaking test is 12-15 minutes
– The test has 3 parts
– Each of the parts in the speaking module lasts for 4-5 minutes
– The speaking test is assessed and scored to a maximum band score of 9

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