IELTS

CRICOS CODE 061049M

This course helps students who are planning to go to university to obtain the IELTS score they need for entry or for migration purposes. Viva College's IELTS Preparation teachers are very experienced. Viva College has an excellent record in helping students achieve a successful outcome in the IELTS exam.

Course Content:

Course targets the four areas of the exam: Speaking, Listening, Writing and Reading.

Analysis of the test

Practice IELTS examinations

Development of test-taking skills

Course Length:

Each IELTS level runs for approximately 12 weeks.

Students study parts of each level for 4 or 8 or the full 12 weeks.

Course Intake Dates:

14 January, 11 February, 10 March, 7 April, 6 May, 2, 30 June, 28 July,

25 August, 22 September, 20 October, 17 November, 15 December

Entry Requirements:

IELTS 1: Intermediate Level

IELTS 2: Upper-Intermediate Level

IELTS 3: Advanced Level

Students are required to pass an Entry Test.

Entry Test:

Conducted on the first day during Orientation for offshore students.

Conducted every Wednesday at 3.00pm for local students.

Sample Timetable:

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IELTS Sample Timetable

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday
8:45–11:45
Core Class

Speaking:
Discussing tastes in music/ cultural role of music

Speaking/ Listening:
Listening for details: sentence completion

Reading:
Tackling longer texts

Supplementary Worksheet:
Levis to make I-POD jeans
Multi matching
Weekly IELTS Practice Test

Listening

Reading

Correction: Listening/ Reading
Core Class

Vocabulary:
Dealing with unknown vocabulary

Reading extension:
Music
True/ False/ Not Given

Listening:
Classifying music
Note completion/ matching

Grammar Review:
The Past
Gapfill - Write a report using the past
Core Class

Speaking:
Talking about cultural attractions/ describing events

Speaking: Part 2
IELTS speaking practice

Listening:
Music Festival
Note completion/ matching

Writing: Part 2
Presenting and justifying an opinion
Expressing disagreement/ implications
Core Class

Group Review:
Reading from weekly test

Writing: Task 1
Review from weekly test. Sample model answer

Speaking:
Describing an event page 70

Listening:
Labelling a diagram/ note completion

Writing:Task 1
Museum survey
Interpreting statistics
Break
12:45-2:45
Skills

Writing:
Language review
Vocabulary
Sentence re-writing Referencing

Practise Writing: Task 1
Boys’ and girls’ leisure activities
Weekly IELTS Practice Test

Writing

Speaking
Skills

Reading:
Fighting the dust
Sentence completion
Matching
Skills

Listening:
The Cultural Scene
Asking/ answering questions
Table and note completion
Skills

Speaking:
Student Oral presentations (each student should research and present a topic negotiated with the teachers each week).

IELTS Speaking Test Parts 1-2 Practice
3:00-4:00 Optional Conversation Partner Workshop     Optional Study Assistance workshop  
4:00-5:00   Optional Study Assistance workshop Optional Conversation Partner Workshop