IELTS Preparation 1 & 2

Course Code: 072318D 

 

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an internationally accepted test of English proficiency used by tertiary institutions and other organizations to measure spoken and written English to enter programs. Our IELTS preparation program will help prepare students for the skills and strategies necessary to achieve the score they require to further their careers or enter university. It focuses on all exam components; reading, writing, listening and speaking by undertaking tests under exam conditions with detailed error analysis and teacher feedback.



Learning Outcomes:

    At the completion of the IELTS Preparation 1 course, students will be able to:
  • > Use grammar and functional knowledge with confidence
  • > Speak on various topics, short and long turn with increased confidence
  • Listen and understand lengthy conversations, extracting important aspects
  • > Successfully analyse texts and summarise important content
  • > Give a written description and write a formal essay

    At the completion of the IELTS Preparation 2 course, students will:
  • > Appreciate the IELTS exam structure
  • > Gain examination techniques and strategies
  • > Increase vocabulary for different examination themes
  • > Develop academic writing and reading skills
  • > Have increased speaking and listening practice
  • > Have done numerous trial IELTS exams
Entry Requirements:

  • >   IELTS Preparation 1: Upper-Intermediate (approx. IELTS 5.5 +)
  • >   IELTS Preparation 2: Advanced (approx. IELTS 6.0 +)
  • >   Students must be 18 years or over
  • >   Open to all international students
  • >   Working holiday visas and Tourist visa holders accepted for certain nationalities
  • >   The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) is accepted in some specific countries.
    • Please check the PTE website, www.pearsonpte.com and the DIAC website for more details.
Duration: 12-24 weeks
Tuition: 20 hours per week Monday to Thursday + 5 hours additional classes on Friday (optional)
Average class size: 15 students
Intake Dates Four intakes per year (January, April, July and October)
Course Fees: AU$320 per week* (Mon – Thurs) / AU$400 per week* (incl. Fri)
* Other fees & intake dates, please see Enrolment Form 2010-2011

 

 
 

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Advance English endeavours to provide high quality and relevant pathway English programs to overseas students at its Sydney campus.

To ensure the highest level of satisfaction to all its stakeholders while maintaining professional, personal and academic integrity in all activities.

The main objective of the college is to provide vast academic knowledge and be in a position to provide pathway English for students who wish to pursue further studies in Australia.

The college aims to maintain quality by providing courses to only a small number of students and maintaining a good nationality mix.

Our group of highly experienced, professional teaching and administrative staff will help the college achieve its mission.

We provide a comfortable student common area with kitchen facilities to relax and chat with friends on breaks.

Our noticeboard has regular activity photo updates, things to do in the area and what’s going on in the college. We also have lots of brochures for you to read about things to do in Sydney.