IELTS Academic is the most popular form of IELTS which is required by most of the universities, colleges, and embassies of the western world.

Test duration: 2 hours 41-44 minutes

Test Structure

IELTS Academic Speaking

Maximum band-score: 9

Duration: 11-14 minutes

IELTS Academic speaking task consists of 3 parts.

1. Introduction Section

The duration of part 1 will be 4-6 minutes.

Questions will mainly include:

  • Candidate’s name
  • Discussion about their profession or academics
  • Discussion about their city, town, and locality
  • Discussion about their likes, dislikes, and preferences

2. Cue Card Section

The candidate will be given a topic on a piece of paper or a computer screen which will contain three bullet points.

The student will have to speak on the topic for 1-2 minutes and will have 1 minute to think and plan about their script.

3. Follow-up Section

The duration of this section will be 3-5 minutes

Candidates will be asked questions that are directly or indirectly related to the cue card’s topic.

Students will be expected to answer in some detail in this section.

Note: IELTS speaking is the same for paper-based and computer-based IELTS. Candidates will have to physically visit the exam center where the speaking with either be conducted face-to-face or via zoom/skype on the exam center’s computer.

IELTS training course at Dream Management includes one-to-one speaking with the trainer for a period of one month.

IELTS Academic Listening

Duration: 30 minutes

Maximum band-score: 9

Total Questions: 40

Total Sections: 4 (each containing 10 questions)

Question Types:

  • Multiple choice.
  • Matching.
  • Plan, map, diagram labeling.
  • Form, note, table, flow-chart, summary completion.
  • Sentence completion.
  • Short-answer questions.

Marking of IELTS Academic Listening:

IELTS training course at Dream Management includes 30 IELTS academic practice tests of the listening module and 5 IELTS mock exams.

IELTS Academic Reading

Duration: 60 minutes

Maximum band-score: 9

Total Questions: 40

Total Sections: 3 (each containing 11-15 questions)

Question types:

  • Multiple choice.
  • Fill in the blanks
  • True, False, and Not Given
  • List of headings

Marking of IELTS Academic Reading:
IELTS training course at Dream Management includes 30 IELTS academic practice tests of the reading module and 5 IELTS mock exams.

IELTS Academic Writing

Duration: 60 minutes

Maximum band-score: 9

Total Questions: 2

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1:

Report Writing

Word Limit: Minimum 150 words

Duration: 20 minutes

Students will be given a statistical diagram, such as a bar-chart, pie-chart, table, line graph, or map and they will have to describe it in the form of sentences and paragraphs.

IELTS Academic Writing Task 2:

Essay Writing

Word Limit: Minimum 250 words

Duration: 40 minutes

Students will be given a topic and will be expected to express their opinion on it. A few common types of IELTS essays are:

  • Agree or Disagree
  • Positive or Negative Development
  • Discuss Both Views
  • Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Cause and Effect
  • IELTS training course at Dream Management includes 30 IELTS academic practice tests of the writing module and 5 IELTS mock exams.
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Why Choose Dream Management for IELTS Preparation in Lahore:

  • We are the only IELTS institute in Lahore that provides a money-back guarantee to its students.
  • We have the best IELTS writing trainer in Pakistan, who is an ex-examiner of Cambridge Assessment English.
  • We have produced the maximum number of 8 band-score IELTS results in Lahore.
  • We have produced the maximum number of 7 band-score and 7.5 band-score in the writing module of IELTS.
  • We offer a free 7-day trial for our on-campus IELTS coaching in Lahore. 
  • Our intensive IELTS training course includes 30+ IELTS practice tests of all 4 modules.
  • We are the only IELTS academy in Lahore that offers one-to-one speaking module preparation to all students.
  • Every week we conduct an IELTS practice test in the form of a mock exam, which is fully marked by professional trainers.
  • We do not charge our IELTS students any visa consultancy fee.
  • Dream Management is the only purpose-built IELTS preparation institute in Lahore, with facilities including:
    • Computer-Delivered IELTS software 
    • Sports facilities, including boxing, table tennis, badminton, and foosball.
    • Computer-based IELTS preparation Lab