IELTS Intensive Preparation / Online Course

Overview

Overview

IELTS Intensive Course (In-person) - Now Open For Enrollment

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What is IELTS?

IELTS stands for the International English Language Testing System – an English Language proficiency test. Globally, there are more than 4 million test takers a year, making IELTS the world’s most popular English language proficiency test for higher education and global migration.

 

Who should take the IELTS?

IELTS is aimed at people who want to study in an English-speaking environment, work in or emigrate to an English-speaking country, or get a job in your own country where English proficiency is required. IELTS is available in two test versions:

Academic - for people applying for professional registration or higher education, particularly universities in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, the US and Canada. Over 3,300 institutions and programs in the U.S. and Canada accept IELTS scores as proof of English language skills

General Training - for those migrating to Australia, Canada and the UK, or applying for secondary education, training programmes and work experience in an English-speaking environment

We are providing Academic version. It provide a valid and accurate assessment of the four language skills: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

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IELTS Preparation Course

IELTS Intensive (Academic)

Course Structure

30 Hours of Live instruction in 5-day covering four skills - Reading, Speaking, Writing and Listening

 

Course Schedule

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HIELTS-250701

Sat, Mon – Thu

10am – 1pm, 2pm – 5pm

Jul 19Jul 21Jul 22Jul 23Jul 24

Please note that the schedule is subject to change due to the availability of trainers, holidays, and inclement weather.

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IELTS Mock Test

IELTS Written Mock Test

2.5 hours covering Reading , Listening & Writing sections

 

Mock Test Fee: $500 (can be redeemed when students enroll in Kaplan IELTS courses)

 

1-to-1 Private Tutoring

Private tutoring package highlights:

  • Provide Online Live or In-Person private lesson with our top IELTS Trainer
  • Minimum of 12 hours
  • Flexible schedule
  • Prep anywhere

Please contact us for more detail.

The IELTS Exam at a Glance

The IELTS Exam lasts for 2 hours and 45 minutes. Results are reported as band scores on a scale from 1 (the lowest) to 9 (the highest). The IELTS Exam consists of 4 parts – Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. 

SectionFormatTime
Listening4 sessions with 10 questions eachApproximately 30 minutes
Reading3 sections with 40 questions in total60 minutes
Writing2 tasks in total60 minutes
Speaking3 task total11-14 minutes

IELTS Band Score (0-9)

The IELTS' nine Band Scores are described as below:

  1. Expert User - Has fully operational command of the language: appropriate, accurate and fluent with complete understanding.
  2. Very Good User - Has fully operational command of the language with only occasional unsystematic inaccuracies and inappropriacies. Misunderstandings may occur in unfamiliar situations. Handles complex detailed argumentation well.
  3. Good User - Has operational command of the language, though with occasional inaccuracies, inappropriacies and misunderstandings in some situations. Generally handles complex language well and understands detailed reasoning.
  4. Competent User - Has generally effective command of the language despite some inaccuracies, inappropriacies and misunderstandings. Can use and understand fairly complex language, particularly in familiar situations.
  5. Modest User - Has partial command of the language, coping with overall meaning in most situations, though is likely to make many mistakes. Should be able to handle basic communication in own field.
  6. Limited User - Conveys and understands only general meaning in very familiar situations.
  7. Extremely Limited User - Conveys and understands only general meaning in very familiar situations.
  8. Intermittent User - No real communication is possible except for the most basic information using isolated words or short formulae in familiar situations and to meet immediate needs.
  9. Non User - Essentially has no ability to use the language beyond possibly a few isolated words.

Meet Our Trainer

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Paul Lim

Trainer of SSAT, SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT, GRE
MBA | National University of Singapore
BSc | Harvey Mudd College
TBE, TESOL

Since graduated with distinction from a top engineering school in California, Paul has many years of working experience in the IT industry and has authored two books. His sense of humor and active engagement approach in class has earned him respect and praise from students in his SSAT, SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL and GMAT courses.

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Keith Ho

Trainer of SSAT, SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL
Msc E-Commerce | Dublin City University, Ireland
BSc in Computing and Multimedia | IT, Tralee (ITT), Ireland

Keith was the head trainer of some prominent foreign education institutions for more than 5 years. He also trained tutors for a wide range of subjects including SSAT, SAT, ACT, IELTS, and TOEFL for admissions to selective schools worldwide.

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Jamie Sheppard

Trainer of IELTS, TOEFL | English Teacher
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Tasmania, TESOL

As an Australian living in Hong Kong for a long time, Jamie has developed much insight into the challenges that Hong Kong students face. Working towards students' greatest success, he has taught students of all ages and backgrounds, ranging from Hong Kong & International primary and secondary students to adults.

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Anna Veremyova

Trainer of IELTS, TOEFL | English and French Teacher
PGCE

Anna has over ten years of professional teaching experience working with British curriculum (KS3, IGCSE), International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), IELTS, TOEFL preparation, and IB. She has helped studetnts to impove grades, and she received positive feedback from the parents.

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9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.(Sat)
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