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IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) is one of the well-known English language proficiency exams. British Council, IDP (International Development Program), IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English manages the IELTS exam. Many students find it hard to get a good and desired band score. But it’s not way too difficult, one can easily practice some IELTS tips and tricks and can simply crack the exam.
IELTS is conducted for candidates those who belong to non-native English speaking countries or areas and willing to study or migrate to a native English speaking country. This test is accepted by many countries including USA, Canada, British and Australian Universities. The IELTS measures the language proficiency of an individual who wants to study, work or migrate English speaking country. It uses a nine-band scale to evidently identify levels of proficiency, from non-user (band score 1) through to professional (band score 9).
There is no minimum score for this exam. The score report is given in terms of bands from Band 0 (Non-user who has no idea about the English) to Band 9 (Expert). IELTS exam evaluates your Listening, Reading, Writing and speaking skills.  You can book a slot for the exam on their official site.  There are two types of exams depending on their reason to go to an English speaking country:
•          IELTS Academic (A): This exam should be taken by the one who wants to pursue undergraduate/postgraduate studies in English speaking countries or to get professional registration including nurses and doctors to start their practice. This exam is conducted 48 times all over the year in 1200 cities.

•          IELTS General Training (G): This is for the people who want to work or who study below degree level. The number of dates available for this exam is 24 times in a year.

The above two exams may contrast in case of purpose but both will evaluate your:
•          Listening Skills – It checks how far you have understood when a person is speaking. Various accents will be provided like Australian English, British English etc.
•          Writing Skills – It tests how you can write your ideas in a short and simple manner without any grammatical errors.
•          Reading Skills – It evaluates the extent to which you can understand long paragraphs within a stipulated time.
•          Speaking Skills – This examines how you speak with other people in a foreign country and how comfortable you are in speaking the language.
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