雅思考试出题.pptx

雅思简介 By 刘璐 邮箱459874592@ What is IELTS ? International English language testing system Original 4 language skills test, launched in 1989 Managed by British Council IDP Australia, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (researching, piloting, trailing the papers) The purpose of IELTS test The test of ability to communicate Not about knowledge or experience of the language itself.(linguistics) For study or work in English Four language skills From non-user to expert user. (0-9) The rules of the test Cultural or linguistic bias minimised Content produced and checked internationally Variety of accents used Why IELTS is so popular Over 7000 organisations accept IELTS scores Offered in over 800 locations in 135 ccountries 4 per month Paper-based Academic and General Training Academic : entry to university/college/professional registration/ undergraduate or postgraduate level General Training: immigration, vocational, secondary education, language training and employment Format Listening 40 questions 40minutes Speaking 3 parts 11-14 minutes Reading 40 questions 60minutes Writing 2tasks 60 minutes Destinations 1. UK 2. Australia 3. Canada 4. US 3000 universitiesprograms accept IELTS all Ivy League universities most of the top 100 5. New Zealand Question paper development 2-4 years to develop one item (question) (item writers in Australia, NZ, UK, USA ,Canada 6 stages Face to face speaking test IELTS socio-cognitive model defines language proficiency as multi-dimensional, interactive and purpose-orientated For Chinese learners Fluency, wider range of grammar vocabulary, answer all aspects of writing questions Short term and long term needs