Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules is an IELTS book that synthesizes knowledge in all 4 skills in an IELTS test (Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing) suited for readers who are in the process of preparing for IELTS.
Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules are designed in a clear and scientific layout. The book gives readers the cover of the book according to the structure of the IELTS General exam. From there, readers can become familiar with the structure of the IELTS General exam, helping them to be confident in the real test.
Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules Review
Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules consists of 6 different Units. In the first 5 Units, the author provides readers with a rough overview of the entire IELTS test and practice exercises for each skill.
Specifically, in each unit, the author only focuses on a particular skill by giving practice exercises equivalent to the usual types of the official IELTS tests. In order for readers to be able to grasp the content of the book, here is the book’s table of contents for your reference:
Unit 1: Introduction to the IELTS test
- Part 1: About the IELTS test
- Part 2: For the student: How to prepare for IELTS
- The day of the test
Unit 2: The Listening test
- How to use this Unit
- Listening Practice Tests Answer Sheet
- Listening Practice Test 1
- Listening Practice Test 2
- Listening Practice Test 3
- Listening Practice Test 4
- Listening Practice Test 5
Unit 3: The Reading test
- How to use this Unit
- Reading Practice Tests Answer Sheet
- General Training Reading Practice Test 1
- General Training Reading Practice Test 2
- General Training Reading Practice Test 3
- General Training Reading Practice Test 4
- General Training Reading Practice Test 5
Unit 4: The Writing test
- How to use this Unit
- Global strategies for the Training Module Writing Tasks Writing Task 1
- Writing Task 2
- General Training Writing Practice Test 1
- General Training Writing Practice Test 2
- General Training Writing Practice Test 3
- General Training Writing Practice Test 4
- General Training Writing Practice Test 5
Unit 5: The Speaking test
- How to use this Unit
- Information and Strategies for the Speaking test
Unit 6: Answer and tapescripts
- Part 1: General Training Listening Practice Tests
- Part 2: General Training Reading Practice Tests
- Part 3: General Training Writing Practice Tests
In general, besides providing exercises for readers to practice, the section “How to use this Unit” of the book Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules gives the skills and knowledge needed to do the most effectively.
Besides 4 practice units, Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules gives answers and instructions for Listening, Reading, and Writing tests so that readers can check the results after taking the test. In particular, the transcripts for the listening section help readers understand the entire listening passage as well as take notes of unheard words more easily.
Guide on Using Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules
Here are some methods to use and study the book Prepare for IELTS General Training Modules effectively. Readers can refer to:
Before starting to do the exercises, readers need to carefully read the instructions for use at the beginning of each Unit. The knowledge and test-taking skills provided are completely useful and suitable for candidates preparing for the IELTS General exam. Therefore, by applying the knowledge in the book, readers will be easier on the road to conquering their IELTS.
When doing the test, the reader must be very focused. Ideally, you should find yourself a suitable space to avoid the impact of external factors (this is especially necessary for Listening and Reading skills).
The Writing section is considered the most difficult part for IELTS test takers. To do a really effective writing essay, readers need to have a certain vocabulary and know how to use grammar flexibly. The book helps readers to use effective test strategies for the Writing test. However, along with that, readers need to practice a lot and improve their vocabulary, to be able to control this part of the exam optimally.
Readers also need a small notebook to record their work (including scores, errors, new vocabulary, structure, …) to serve the process of tracking learning progress.