Looking to Score IELTS Band Score of 7 and Above

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Question: I am a student from a Hindi medium background and seeking a BAND SCORE of 7 or above in the IELTS Exam. What should be my approach?

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  1. It is the desire of every student to score higher in the IELTS Exam for the high scores leads to higher probability for the admission to good universities. There are no shortcuts and the candidate has to diligently plan to master the language.

    Preparation Strategy for IELTS to secure a HIGH BAND SCORE
    Though most common belief regarding the exam is to study from numerous books which are far from true Rather we urge you to consult few reference books and it is more imperative if one concentrates on mastering the fundamentals of the essentials for the exam ie Grammar and Vocabulary respectively . For thorough preparation, it is essential that two months of preparation time before taking the test. A higher score on the IELTS Test will require you to master each section individually, as well as attempt questions. Here are the strategies for the preparation for the exam

    i)Listening
    a)Ensure to go through the questions before the audio begins.
    b)Listen to the Audios carefully and practice to hear the audios again.
    c)Watch and Listen to various accents and try to interpret what is being heard or seen. Look out for the meanings and seek answers to mistakes.

    ii)Reading
    a)The passages should be read thoroughly. Scan the passage well, this must be completed within 2–3 minutes.
    b)Read each question and understand each word.
    c)The third step is to read through the passage, to understand its essence.
    d)For best results, it is essential to go back and forth between the questions and the passage and write the answers.

    iii)Writing
    a) There are 2 tasks and first task expects one to write more 150 words. Ensure to write more than the required number of words, else resulting in a lower score.
    b)Use of Synonyms or Antonyms, metaphors, idioms, etc. should be done. This would give you a wider range of vocabulary.
    c)Follow the same with the second task which is about writing an essay of over 250 words.
    d)Read the question and instructions with care. Ensure to add examples as it shall help you convey the views effectively.

    iv)Speaking

    The duration for the speaking section is 10-15 minutes. For getting a high BAND SCORE in section one has to speak clear and loud since everything one says gets recorded for assessment.
    a) Speak slowly, as it provides the time to think clearly.
    b)Use good vocabulary and do not make mistakes while answering the questions.
    c)Try to elaborate answers and don’t confine to pithy answers.
    d)Your answers must be lengthy and valid.

    Following the above tips and strategies can enable you to clear the exam with a high BAND SCORE. Besides, stay confident and relaxed throughout the process.

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