1. What is IELTS test and why you need to know IELTS test?

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) measures the language
proficiency of people who want to study or work where English is used as a language of
communication. IELTS is available in two test versions: Academic and General
Training. Both versions provide a valid and accurate assessment of the four language
skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking.
I need to know about IELTS because IELTS is recognized in worldwide, then i want
to study or work in overseas and for apply to study at many international schools,
universities, employers, immigration authorities and professional bodies, which recognize
and ask for this English language test on their admission requirements.

2. How many version of IELTS test?

There are two version of IELTS test, Academic and General Training
3. What the purposes of each version of IELTS test?
The purpose of each version of IELTS test are Academic - for people applying for higher
education or professional registration, and General Training for those migrating to
Australia, Canada and the UK, or applying for secondary education, training program and
work experience in an English-speaking environment.
4. Where is the test centres for IELTS test in Surabaya?
British Council Indonesia Foundation Surabaya (Kusuma Bangsa Street, No.23)
IALF Surabaya Surabaya (Ngaggel, 133 D-G)
English First (EF)
Embassy English Center
5. How long the certificate valid for application?
2 years
6. Find a minimum 1 University (copy the Uni web address that linked to the IELTS
requirements) where you are able to apply Postgraduate (master) Nursing with:
1) Overall IELTS score 5.0
2) Overall IELTS score 5.5
University of Massey New Zealand
http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/international/study-with-massey/entry-
requirements/entry-requirements_home.cfm
3) Overall IELTS score 6.0
4) Overall IELTS score 6.5
 5) Overall IELTS score 7.0
7. What is your best skill on IELTS? And why it best?
8. What is your weakness? And why?
9. Explain the speaking test of IELTS:
1) How many parts?
The speaking test from IELTS test have 3 parts
2) How long for each part?
Part 1 Introduction and interview (4-5 minutes)
Part 2 Individual long turn (3-4 minutes)
Part 3 Two way discussion (4-5 minutes)
3) What the topic of each part?
Part 1 Introduction and interview
Part 2 Individual long turn
Part 3 Two way discussion

10. Fill the blank of the IELTS format below (IELTS overview.png)

LISTENING (4) section, (40) questions 30 minutes + 10 minutes transfer time

Academic reading (3) sections, (40) question (60) minutes

General training reading (3) sections, (40) question (60) minutes

Academic writing (2) task (60) minutes

General training writing (2) task (60) minutes

Speaking (11) to (14) minutes

Total test time (2) hours (45) minutes