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Get Started With PTE | Academy of IELTS

Preparing for   PTE (Pearson’s Test of English)  requires working from the basics to ace this new test. Usually, the aspirants are more used to the traditional formats of IELTS or TOEFL, so preparing for PTE is a whole new challenge in front of them. Those who are aspiring to crack PTE, ideally gain all the information by doing an online search related to PTE Searching online will give you access to various resources available and help you in understanding the format of the test, various sections, and type of questions asked in  PTE tests . Another way of getting ample information on PTE is through the  Pearson PTE website  where you can download and study the various instructional materials available thereon, especially the scoring system for the test. When you are fully aware of PTE, you can start with the actual practice and preparations. Below are some of the methods to prepare and crack PTE examination- 1. Read:  First step in preparing f...

Staying Creative During IELTS Hacks

Creativity is an important factor when engaging in challenging activities and preparations such as IELTS online tests . Preparing for IELTS can sometimes leads to mental and physical exhaustion. An individual’s creativity may get affected when they are physically and mentally drained. Here are some tips to boost your creativity and aid your IELTS online review sessions  – §  Explore the exceptional:  Ensure that you discover something exceptional every day. For example, you can break the routine and try something different usual; like engaging yourself in trying different cuisines. Try to spark your creativity and generate exclusive ideas to aid your IELTS preparations in Ahmedabad §  Be expressive: Find out what you love to do and what you are good at. Develop it and use your hidden talents to express your thoughts. This will help you break the monotony of participating in IELTS exams  and feed your imagination. §  Listen to music:  List...

TOP 10 COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID IN IELTS

25% of your marks when attempting for IELTS exams  depend on how well you score in the writing and speaking sections. You must use appropriate grammar structures that are error-free if you are aiming to score band 7 or higher. Here is a list of the top 10 most common mistakes that you must avoid in your IELTS speaking section  to score those precious points in IELTS – 1.  Silence – When you are asked something or you are taking your time to gather your thoughts while answering, you must never take more than 5 seconds to answer. Silences more than the said time always go down badly. There is a solution to this! When you are stuck, you must try using some filler expressions such as That’s a tough question  and Let me see . 2.  Memorized answers –  You are likely to face a penalty if the examiner notices that you are trying to recite an answer from the memory. The examiner is truly proficient in identifying your memorized answer. The signs of a m...

EVERYTHING YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT IELTS BEFORE ATTEMPTING IT

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)  is for people who are intending to study/work in countries where English is the language for communication. IELTS is accepted by universities in  USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada  and by all the major educational institutions across the world. In numbers, it is accepted by more than 6000 institutions in 135 countries approximately. IELTS is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, British Council, and IDP: IELTS Australia.  IELTS test  has become mandatory test for students of various nationalities to get student visas to Australia. If the student is aspiring to study abroad via IELTS and is an inhabitant of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, etc. then having an IELTS score is a must to get an Australian student visa. All other destinations either require you to take the TOEFL or IELTS. IELTS is however not accepted by most universities in USA. IELTS Test IE...