Academic syllabus 
                Reading 
                Starting out                   Description 
                Format: eBook, video           Information about the IELTS reading test, including explanations of question types 
                Advice and tutorials           Description 
                Format: video                  Title: IELTS Reading Advice 
                                               Advice on how to improve performance in the IELTS reading test 
                Practice zone                  Description 
                Format: Interactive            Set 1                                                 Set 2 
                activities, organised into     Question types:                                       Question types: 
                eleven individual sets           Short answer questions                               Matching information to paragraphs 
                                                Table completion                                     Sentence completion 
                                                                                                      
                                               Topic: Leisure and entertainment                      Topic: Language and communication 
                 Set 3                                                                               Set 4 
                                               Question types:                                       Question types: 
                                                 Matching headings to paragraphs                     Diagram completion 
                                                Multiple choice                                       True, False, Not given 
                                                                                                      
                                               Topic: Travel, tourism and transport                  Topic: The environment 
                 Set 5                                                                               Set 6 
                                               Question types:                                       Question types: 
                                                Classification                                       Multiple selection 
                                                 Yes, No, Not given                                  Summary completion 
                                                                                                      Table completion 
                                               Topic: Art and culture                                  True, False, Not given 
                                                                                                      
                                                                                                     Topic: Health and fitness 
                 Set 7                                                                               Set 8 
                                               Question types:                                       Question types: 
                                                 Matching headings to paragraphs                     Classification 
                                                Sentence completion                                  Matching 
                                                Diagram completion                                    Yes, No, Not given 
                                                Multiple selection                                    Short answer questions 
                                                                                                      
                                               Topic: Work and business                              Topic: Society and social issues 
                 Set 9                                                                               Set 10 
                                               Question types:                                       Question types: 
                                                 Matching headings to sections                       Matching 
                                                 True, False, Not given                              Table completion 
                                                Multiple selection                                   Diagram completion 
                                                Sentence completion                                   Short answer questions 
                                                 Yes, No, Not given                                  Sentence completion 
                                                Summary completion                                   Multiple selection 
                                                                                                      
                                               Topic: Education                                      Topic: The developing world 
             
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                         Academic syllabus 
                             Set 11                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                      Question types: 
                                                                                        Matching headings to paragraphs 
                                                                                       Classification 
                                                                                       Multiple choice 
                                                                                        Yes, No, Not given 
                                                                                        Matching causes to effects 
                                                                                       Summary completion 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Topic: Science and technology 
                            Test practice                                             Description 
                            Format: PDF download                                      Three downloadable mock test papers of the IELTS reading test; includes model answers 
                       
                            Listening 
                            Starting out                                              Description 
                            Format: eBook, video                                      Information about the IELTS listening test, including explanations of question types 
                            Advice and tutorials                                      Description 
                            Format: video                                             Title: IELTS Listening Advice   
                                                                                      Advice on how to improve performance in the IELTS listening test 
                            Practice zone                                             Description 
                            Format: Interactive                                       Set 1                                                                                               Set 2 
                            activities, organised into                                Question types:                                                                                     Question types: 
                            twelve individual sets                                      Short answer questions                                                                            Sentence completion 
                                                                                       Table completion                                                                                   Matching 
                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                      Topic: Leisure and entertainment                                                                    Topic: Language and communication 
                             Set 3                                                                                                                                                        Set 4 
                                                                                      Question types:                                                                                     Question types: 
                                                                                       Multiple choice                                                                                    Form completion 
                                                                                                                                                                                           Labelling a diagram 
                                                                                      Topic: Travel, tourism and transport                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                          Topic: The environment 
                             Set 5                                                                                                                                                        Set 6 
                                                                                      Question types:                                                                                     Question types: 
                                                                                       Form completion                                                                                    Multiple selection 
                                                                                       Classification                                                                                     Summary completion 
                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                      Topic: Art and culture                                                                              Topic: Mass media 
                             Set 7                                                                                                                                                        Set 8 
                                                                                      Question types:                                                                                     Question types:   
                                                                                       Table completion                                                                                   Form completion 
                                                                                        Short answer questions                                                                            Multiple selection 
                                                                                       Labelling a diagram                                                                                Multiple choice 
                                                                                                                                                                                           Sentence completion 
                                                                                      Topic: Health and fitness 
                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                          Topic: Work and business 
                       
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                             Set 9                                                                                                                                                        Set 10 
                                                                                      Question types:                                                                                     Question types: 
                                                                                       Form completion                                                                                    Table completion 
                                                                                       Multiple choice                                                                                    Form completion 
                                                                                       Classification                                                                                      Short answer questions 
                                                                                       Summary completion                                                                                 Sentence completion 
                                                                                                                                                                                           Classification 
                                                                                      Topic: Society and social issues                                                                     Diagram completion 
                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                          Topic: Education 
                             Set 11                                                                                                                                                       Set 12 
                                                                                      Question types:                                                                                     Question types: 
                                                                                       Multiple selection                                                                                 Form completion 
                                                                                       Multiple choice                                                                                    Multiple selection 
                                                                                       Sentence completion                                                                                 Short answer questions 
                                                                                       Matching                                                                                           Sentence completion 
                                                                                       Labelling a diagram                                                                                Classification  
                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                      Topic: The developing world                                                                         Topic: Science and technology 
                            Test practice                                             Description 
                            Format: PDF download,                                     Downloadable mock test papers of the IELTS listening test, with accompanying audio files and 
                            mp3                                                       model answers 
                       
                            Speaking 
                            Starting out                                              Description 
                            Format: eBook, video                                      Information about the IELTS speaking test, including explanations and tips on delivering 
                                                                                      the best possible performance 
                            Advice and tutorials                                      Description 
                            Format: video                                             Title: IELTS Speaking Advice 
                                                                                      Advice on how to improve performance in the IELTS speaking test 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Title: What the examiner is looking for  
                                                                                      IELTS experts provide insight into how examiners assess candidate performance in the 
                                                                                      speaking test. 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Title: Advice: What do I talk about? 
                                                                                      Advice and tips on how to deal effectively with subjects about which you have insufficient 
                                                                                      knowledge 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Title: Advice: Coping with nerves 
                                                                                      IELTS experts provide advice on managing stress on test day. 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Title: Tutorial: Interview Phase 2 
                                                                                      An analysis of the individual long turn phase of an IELTS speaking test, with commentary 
                                                                                      on the candidate’s performance and score 
                                                                                       
                                                                                      Title: Tutorial: Interview Phase 3 
                                                                                      An analysis of the two-way discussion phase of an IELTS speaking test, with commentary 
                                                                                      on the candidate’s performance and score 
                       
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                Practice zone                  Description 
                Format: Interactive            Set 1                                                 Set 2 
                activities, organised into     Video clips and practice exercises for                How to deal with questions about yourself 
                twelve individual sets         answering general questions about                     in Phase 2; what to do when you do not 
                                               yourself in Phase 1 of the speaking test              have a ready answer; making notes on 
                                                                                                     speaking topics 
                 Set 3                                                                               Set 4 
                                               Introduction and tips on Phase 3; video               Review of tenses to use when answering 
                                               analysis of candidates’ performance in                questions about yourself; video analysis of 
                                               Phase 3                                               a candidate’s performance in Phase 1 
                 Set 5                                                                                      
                                                                                                     Set 6
                                               Advice and strategies on speaking fluently            How to deal with Phase 2 speaking topics; 
                                               and confidently; video analysis of what to            responding effectively to follow-up 
                                               say when you are asked about a topic you              questions; analysis of ways of stating 
                                               do not know much about                                reasons 
                 Set 7                                                                               Set 8 
                                               Preparing effectively for the speaking test;          Strategies on giving reasons during the 
                                               review of how examiners assess                        individual long turn in Phase 2; video 
                                               candidates; video analysis of how to talk             analyses on candidates talking about 
                                               extensively on a topic                                social problems in their countries; 
                                                                                                     comparative forms 
                 Set 9                                                                               Set 10 
                                               Techniques for making comparisons;                    Effective strategies for speaking fluently in 
                                               phrases for speculating; video analyses of            each phase of the speaking test; possible 
                                               two candidates making speculations                    problems candidates are likely to face and 
                                                                                                     how to avoid them 
                 Set 11                                                                              Set 12 
                                               Techniques for expanding on a topic; video            Dos and don’ts in the speaking test; video 
                                               analyses of candidates talking extensively            analyses on two candidates talking about a 
                                               on topics                                             technological innovation 
             
              
             
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