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IELTS Step-by-step | Mastering Speaking & Listening
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
The IELTS Step-by-Step | Mastering Speaking & Listening online certification was developed by James Castleden, a former IELTS examiner and English language teacher, and is delivered by Udemy, which is aimed at participants who want to learn how to effectively speak English to pass the IELTS exam with higher than average scores. The IELTS Step-by-Step | Mastering Speaking & Listening online course focuses on developing participants' speaking abilities in preparation for the IELTS speaking exam.
IELTS Step-by-step | Mastering Speaking & Listening online classes offers over 49.5 hours of detailed lessons, as well as 25 downloadable resources and 14 articles, to help participants learn about the techniques and methodologies for improving speaking and listening abilities to improve performance and time management in the IELTS exam. Participants will also learn over 350 idioms, set phrases, and collocations to help them improve their English vocabulary.
The highlights
- Certificate of completion
- Self-paced course
- 49.5 hours of pre-recorded video content
- 14 articles
- 25 downloadable resources
Program offerings
- Online course
- Learning resources. 30-day money-back guarantee
- Unlimited access
- Accessible on mobile devices and tv
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Udemy
Who it is for
What you will learn
After completing the IELTS Step-by-step | Mastering Speaking & Listening certification course, participants will gather an in-depth understanding of the strategies associated with cleaning the IELTS examination. Participants will study the English language curriculum in preparation for the IELTS exam. Participants will learn about numerous words to improve their English vocabulary and speaking and listening abilities. Participants will also study a variety of idioms, collocations, and set phrases to aid in their communication skills.
The syllabus
Introduction
Speaking: Ukrainian/Russian speaker + Band descriptors
- The Breakdown of theSpeaking Exam
- Speaking test with Yuriy (Ukrainian/Russian speaker)
- Speaking practice + New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Yuriy
- Learner Training: Band Descriptors
Speaking: Mandarin Chinese speaker + Individual sounds, Response structure
- Speaking test with Yi (Mandarin Chinese speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Yi
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—individual sounds
- Skills for speaking formally: Response structure
Speaking: Tamil speaker + Weak forms, Discourse markers
- Speaking test with Vincent (Tamil speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Vincent
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—weak forms
- Skills for speaking formally: Discourse Markers
Speaking: Nepali speaker + Connected speech, Complex structures
- Speaking test with Rajesh (Nepali speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Rajesh
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—connected speech
- Skills for speaking formally: Complex Structures
Speaking: Vietnamese speaker + Learning through music, Fillers
- Speaking test with Phat (Vietnamese speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Phat
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—learning through music
- Skills for speaking formally: Fillers
Speaking: Arabic speaker + Improving your accuracy + Asking for clarification
- Speaking test with Emad (Arabic speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Emad
- Learner Training: Improving your accuracy
- Skills for speaking formally: Asking for clarification
Speaking: Bengali speaker + Practicing without a teacher, Intonation
- Speaking test with Mahmuda (Bengali speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Mahmuda
- Learner Training: Practicing without a teacher
- Pronunciation—Intonation
Speaking: Portuguese speaker + Paraphrasing
- Speaking test with Monique (Portuguese speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Monique
- Learner Training: Paraphrasing
- Discourse Markers: Talking about opinions & Adding contrast
Speaking: Sinhalese speaker + Generating ideas for Part 2
- Speaking test with Deepika (Sinhalese speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Deepika
- Learner Training: Generating ideas for Part 2
- Discourse Markers: Hedging & Expressing Certainty
Speaking: Hindi speaker + Analysing a native speaker's performance I
- Speaking test with Dr Shivam (Hindi speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Dr Shivam
- Analysing a native speaker's performance I
- Discourse Markers: Giving examples/explanations & Commenting on your own opinion
Speaking: Turkish speaker + Analysing a native speaker's performance II
- Speaking test with Akbar (Turkish speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Akbar
- Analysing a native speaker's performance II
- Discourse Markers: Rephrasing & Getting back to the point
Speaking: Indonesian speaker + Bonus videos
- Speaking test with Marthen (Indonesian speaker)
- New Idioms, Collocations and Set Phrases
- Feedback for Marthen
- Discourse Markers: Concluding
- Bonus Video I: Why only a band 7?
- Bonus Video II: How to move from band 7 to 9
Listening: Getting started
- IELTS Listening Test #1
- IELTS Listening Test #1 — Feedback
- General info about the IELTS Listening Exam
- IELTS Listening Exam FAQs
Listening: Multiple Choice v1 | Distractors | The English letters
- Task Type: Multiple Choice (V1)
- Tips & Tricks: Should I read the distractors?
- Learner Training: The English Letters
- IELTS Listening Test #2
- IELTS Listening Test #2 — Feedback
Listening: Notes Completion | Rubric | Numbers & Symbols
- Task Type: Note Completion
- Tips & Tricks: Read the Rubric!
- Learner Training: Numbers and Symbols
- IELTS Listening Test #3
- IELTS Listening Test #3 — Feedback
Listening: Form Completion | Synonyms | Individual Sounds
- Task Type: Form Completion
- Tips & Tricks: Know your synonyms
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—Individual sounds
- IELTS Listening Test #4
- IELTS Listening Test #4 — Feedback
Listening: Multiple Choice v2 | Spelling-checking & learning
- Task Type: Multiple Choice (V2)
- Tips & Tricks: Double check your spelling!
- Learner Training: English spelling
- English Spelling—Practice
- IELTS Listening Test #5
- IELTS Listening Test #5 — Feedback
Listening: Table Completion | Key words | Predicting info
- Task Type: Table Completion
- Tips & Tricks: Underline key words!
- Learner Training: Predicting Information
- IELTS Listening Test #6
- IELTS Listening Test #6 — Feedback
Listening: Sentence Completion | Read ahead | Accents
- Task Type: Sentence Completion
- Tips & Tricks: Read Ahead!
- Learner Training: English Accents
- IELTS Listening Test #7
- IELTS Listening Test #7 — Feedback
Listening: Matching | Importance of intonation
- Task Type: Matching
- Tips & Tricks: English Intonation
- Learner Training: The Importance of Intonation
- IELTS Listening Test #8
- IELTS Listening Test #8 — Feedback
Listening: Summary Completion | 'Honey' Lexis
- Task Type: Summary Completion
- Learner Training: What's 'honey' Lexis and why's it so important?
- IELTS Listening Test #9
- IELTS Listening Test #9—Feedback
Listening: Map labelling | a common mistake | Weak Forms
- Task Type: Map Labelling
- Tips & Tricks: Write in the Letter!
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—Weak Forms
- IELTS Listening Test #10
- IELTS Listening Test #10 — Feedback
Listening: Diagram labelling | Focus on the task | Connected speech
- Task Type: Diagram Labelling
- Tips & Tricks: Don't try to understand everything!
- Learner Training: Pronunciation—Connected Speech
- IELTS Listening Test #11
- IELTS Listening Test #11 — Feedback
Listening: Flow Chart | Live in the 'Now' | Practice Sources
- Task Type: Flow Chart
- Tips & Tricks: Live in the 'Now'
- Learner Training: Sources for Further Practice
- IELTS Listening Test #12
- IELTS Listening Test #12 — Feedback
Listening: Short answers | Testing yourself
- Task Type: Short Answers
- Learner Training: Testing Yourself
Goodbye, thank you and please leave a review
- Closing remarks and summary of what you've learnt in this course