Focused skills training
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is useful. It gives you the opportunity to prove you have the necessary skills and knowledge of English to succeed on an academic course at degree level. Most British, Australian, Canadian and South African Universities, and some American universities, require an IELTS qualification.
IELTS is also required for Immigration to Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
Our IELTS preparation courses focus on powerful exam strategies and exam practice. It looks at the specific areas of English and skills required to give you the best possible chance of success.
What you can do with an IELTS qualification
The IELTS qualification has grown to be the most widely-used English examination in the world. IELTS can help English speakers of all levels gain access to education and employment opportunities they wouldn’t otherwise have. The IELTS qualification can arm you with the ability to flourish in the wider world, competing with others on an international stage.
- Study a foundation course at an English-speaking university or college.
- Improve opportunities for employment.
- Succeed in securing a career that requires a good grasp of the English Language.
- Have an advantage over other candidates in future job applications.
- Those with an official ESL English Qualification are more likely to receive a higher salary.
- Available – all year
- Lesson length – 45 minutes
- Lessons per week – 20
- Minimum level – intermediate
- Starts – every Monday
IELTS experts
Our exam preparation teachers know what is required to get a great score in IELTS. Their good understanding of the IELTS requirements will help your results. Of course, your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills should also improve significantly.
Maximise your potential
We want your exam result to show your true potential. We will work on your vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. Your English will also improve from being activated by communication with your classmates and people you meet in Brighton.
Exam technique
Learning about exam technique is an important part of your preparation. Your results will be significantly improved by knowing the types of questions to expect and the types of answers the IELTS examiners want to see. You will look at IELTS exam practice papers to develop specific skills, knowledge and experience needed for your success.
Supporting you
Your teacher will carefully watch your progress. They will identify your strengths and weaknesses. They will give you guidance to maximise your chances of success. We understand the importance of giving you encouragement, confidence and motivation. This is at the heart of our approach in all our English courses.
Our philosophy
キャッスル・スクールの校風は、4つのコア・バリュー（価値観）に基づいています。
- 私たちは自分たちの仕事を愛している
- 私たちは前向きな姿勢を持っている
- 私たちは親切です
- 前回のレッスンと同じように
Why take the IELTS exam preparation course?
- Improve your opportunities for future employment with an international certificate
- Study at an English-speaking university
- Succeed in a career requiring a good level of English communication skills
- Have a competitive advantage over other candidates in job applications
Breakdown of the course areas
The four parts of the IELTS test take a total of 2 hours 45 minutes to complete.
- Listening: 40 questions in 30 mins
- Writing: 2 pieces of writing in 60 mins
- Reading: 3 sections of 40 questions in 60 mins
- Speaking: 11–14 mins
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