Study Guide To The 404 Essential Tests For IELTS General Training Module - Workbook By Scovell Donna, Pastellas Vickie.

CONTENTS OF THE STUDY GUIDE WORKBOOK

~ GENERAL TRAINING MODULE ~ Instructions

How to use this workbook page 1 Listening Test Practice

LISTENING TEST ANSWER SHEET page 3 Listening Test Samples A to H pages 4 – 10 Reading Test Practice

READING TEST ANSWER SHEET page 11 Reading Test Samples A to H pages 13 – 26 Writing Test Practice

WRITING TASK 1 PLANNING AND ANSWER SHEETS pages 28 – 30 WRITING TASK 2 PLANNING AND ANSWER SHEETS pages 31 – 33 Writing Task 1 Practice Exercises

Student Activities 1 to 8:

page 34

– The Letter of Request

page 34 – The Letter of Complaint page 41 – The Letter of Apology page 46 – The Letter Providing Information page 52

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Writing Task 2 Practice Exercises

Student Activities 9 to 29:

page 56

– ARGUMENT ESSAYS

page 56

– CAUSE AND EFFECT ESSAYS page 70 – ADVANTAGE / DISADVANTAGE ESSAYS page 83 – COMPARISON AND CONTRAST ESSAYS page 90 Speaking Test Practice

SPEAKING TEST PART 1 PRACTICE SHEETS pages 97 – 99 SPEAKING TEST PART 2 PRACTICE SHEETS page 100 SPEAKING TEST PART 3 PRACTICE SHEETS pages 101 – 102 Speaking Test Practice Exercises

Speaking Practice A to I:

page 103

– Part 1: INTRODUCTION & INTERVIEW

page 103 – Part 2: LONG TURN page 110 – Part 3: TWO-WAY DISCUSSION page 117 ERROR CORRECTION page 120 PRACTICE FOR FURTHER IMPROVEMENT

Speaking Practice J to R:

page 128

– PART 1

page 128

– PART 2 page 136 – PART 3 page 140

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THE GENERAL TRAINING IELTS TEST

In the Listening Test, the six main types of questions used are:

• multiple choice questions • short-answer questions • matching lists and phrases • labelling diagrams / maps • classifying • completing sentences, tables, flow charts, summaries, etc.

In the Reading Test, the different types of IELTS reading questions include:

• multiple choice questions • short-answer questions • choosing from a heading bank • matching lists and phrases • identifying viewpoints, facts and opinions • classifying • completing sentences, tables, flow charts, summaries, etc.

In the Writing Test, Task 1 you may be asked to:

• writing a letter that requests information • writing a letter that complains about something • writing a letter that apologises for something • writing a letter that provides information

In addition, you have written essays for Task 2:

• argument essays • cause and effect essays • discursive essays • comparison and contrast essays

And, in the Speaking section, the test is divided into three parts:

• introduction and interview • long turn • two-way discussion

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404 Essential Tests for IELTS STUDY GUIDE - Workbook

General Training Module