IELTS - the International English Language Testing System - is the world's most popular English language test. It is developed by some of the world's leading experts in language assessment and evaluates all of your English skills - reading, writing, listening and speaking (British Council, n.d.).
How useful is IELTS?
IELTS is accepted by more than 10,000 organisations in over 140 countries. Those organisations include governments, academic institutions and entrepreneurs (British Council, n.d.). Thus, IELTS is particularly useful if you would like to study, work and live abroad. Proving your English language skills with an IELTS test can help you get a better job or a promotion in your home country (British Council, n.d.).
What can you find in this website?
This website offers a range of IELTS Speaking exemplar videos, featuring band scores from 5.0 to 8.5. If you are going to teach IELTS, there are some tips for you on teaching vocabulary, as well as some insights for lesson planning. If you are going to take the IELTS exam, some common speaking questions and preparation tips are ready. Finally, webpages and mobile apps for preparing the exam are recommended.
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