IELTS Workshop at ELA
Have an IELTS of 6.0 in writing or reading and need a higher band score?
LOOK NO FURTHER AND SAVE YOUR TIME AND $$$! THE ELA IELTS WORKSHOP CAN HELP YOU!
- Experienced IELTS teachers
- $95 including access to the ELA's Study Centre on day of workshop. Plus free use of the ELA's Study Centre when you register for the next IELTS exam at the ELA
- Small class sizes. Minimum 6-12 students
- Specifically prepared material by experienced teachers that focuses on the IELTS Writing and Reading bands
- Suitable for candidates who have a minimum IELTS 6.0 and need a higher band score in Writing and/or Reading
The course is 4 hours on a Saturday between 9am-1pm.
Note: A minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent is required to enrol in the workshops
Option One (NZ$95)
Writing for IELTS
Understand the two task types
- Task 1 - Learn to analyse data; Summarize data accurately
- Task 2 - Learn to fully answer the questions; Structure essays effectually
Create a suitable plan
Answer the question fully
Produce essays with high levels of cohesion & coherence
Use academic vocabulary accurately and flexibly
Use appropriate organizational structure,register and a variety of language
Boost grammar & vocabulary for higher scores
Option Two (NZ$95)
Reading for IELTS
Identify key problem areas
Strategies for all the question types
- Short answer (no more than 3 words)
- Multiple choice
- Yes/No/Not Given, T/F/NG
- Paragraph headings
- Matching information /Features
- Note/Table completion
- Flow chart
- Labeling a diagram
- Summary completion
Strategies for the reading text types
- The passages
- Orientating yourself to the text, headings,paragraphs
- Scanning for specific detail and skimming for general understanding
- Identifying main and supporting ideas
Specific tips and tricks
2013 Intake Dates
| Writing | Reading |
|---|---|
| 09 February 2013 | 16 February 2013 |
| 23 March 2013 | 06 April 2013 |
| 11 May 2013 | 18 May 2013 |
| 22 June 2013 | 29 June 2013 |
| 03 August 2013 | 10 August 2013 |
| 14 September 2013 | 21 September 2013 |
| 26 October 2013 | 02 November 2013 |
| 07 December 2013 | 14 December 2013 |
Downloads
- IELTS Application Cover Sheet (423kb)
- Application Procedure (150kb)
- IELTS Test Application Form (240kb)
- IELTS Information for Candidates (403kb)
- Payment Cover Sheet (192kb)
- IELTS Preparation Course Application Information 2013 (272kb)
- IELTS 2013 preparation course flyer (970kb)
- 2013 IELTS workshop flyer (350kb)
- IELTS Photo Guidelines (122kb)
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