Achieve IELTS Band 7: Essential tips and tricks for a higher exam score

First Published Oct 14, 2024, 10:25 AM IST

To achieve a band score of 7 in the IELTS exam, here are essential tips to help you prepare effectively and improve your skills.

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) evaluates language skills related to immigration, employment, and study. Band score of 7 or higher is required by many prestigious universities. If this is your goal, here are some insightful study strategies to get you there.
 

Test Format
Make sure you are familiar with the exam format before taking it. There are distinct assessments for the Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking portions of the IELTS exam. It takes all four to be successful.

Regular Practice
Regular practice is essential. Set some time each day to practice each of the four areas. To evaluate yourself, use the official IELTS practice materials and exam samples.
 

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Test Format
Make sure you are familiar with the exam format before taking it. There are distinct assessments for the Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking portions of the IELTS exam. It takes all four to be successful.

Regular Practice
Regular practice is essential. Set some time each day to practice each of the four areas. To evaluate yourself, use the official IELTS practice materials and exam samples.
 

Listening Skills
Listen to radio shows, podcasts, and audio recordings in English regularly. Examine pronunciation, intonation, and accents carefully. It can be helpful to be familiar with various accents.

Writing Practice
Write every day to improve your writing skills. Pay close attention to the essay and report structures, especially the endings. Get teacher comments while practicing a variety of subjects within time constraints.

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