IELTS Academic
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englishmel
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The IELTS Academic test is an internationally recognized English language proficiency exam, primarily intended for students seeking admission to universities or professionals needing registration in English‑speaking countries. It evaluates the ability to use English in academic and higher education contexts, ensuring candidates can handle complex texts, discussions, and written tasks.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Purpose | For university admission or professional registration (e.g., healthcare, engineering). |
| Format | 2 hours 45 minutes, four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking. |
| Listening | ~30 minutes, tests comprehension of spoken English (same as General Training). |
| Reading | 60 minutes, academic texts and analysis (different from General Training). |
| Writing | 60 minutes, includes essay and data/graph description tasks. |
| Speaking | 11–14 minutes, face‑to‑face interview with examiner (same as General Training). |
| Scoring | Band scale 0–9; overall score is the average of all sections. |
| Typical Requirements | Universities often ask for 6.0–7.5 depending on program and institution. |
Academic Writing Task 2
Academic Writing Task 1
Academic Reading Practice
Academic Listening Practice
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