Date
Monday 18 November 2024 - 18:00 to Wednesday 04 December 2024 - 19:00

Ace your Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking tests with our IELTS General Training (GT) webinars! This series of webinars will be delivered by certified IELTS experts and will cover specific topics that address the common challenges of our test takers in our General Training Webinar series.

Date Title Description
18 November (Monday) IELTS Overview In this new session, we will discuss an overview of what IELTS is, look at some of the main challenges in each part of the test, provide some advice on studying English and preparing for IELTS and recommend additional resources to help you prepare. 
20 November (Wednesday) General Training Listening In this new webinar, we will help you become familiar with the format, parts, text types, tasks and questions of the Listening test. We will help you understand the importance of developing good listening skills and strategies. We will also provide key test strategies for different question types and suggest additional activities and resources to help you prepare.
25 November (Monday) General Training Reading This webinar starts with an overview of the Reading Test format. This is followed by a brief look at some common problems you might experience in the Reading Test and introduces some key skills and key strategies that will help you develop the reading skills you need to develop for success. Practice will be provided across different question types.
27 November (Wednesday) General Training Writing Task 1 In this webinar, we will introduce the format of the GT Writing Task 1 and goes on to look at the different letter types you will need to write. We will also look at the organisation of the letters and the appropriate vocabulary needed.
2 December (Monday) General Training Writing Task 2 During this webinar, you’ll practise identifying the different essay types that you might be asked to write in Writing Task 2. We will then focus on one type, essays that require you to write about problems and solutions. You’ll have the chance to work through the steps to prepare to write your own essay before looking at a full model answer. We’ll also look at the language of cause and effect which will be useful not only for this type of essay but for all sections of IELTS
4 December (Wednesday) General Training Speaking In this webinar we will start with an overview of the format of the Speaking Test. Then you will have the chance to practise some of the skills and strategies you need for each of the three parts of the test.

Attend these webinars and experience an interactive discussion with our British Council IELTS experts.  Register now for free and get:

  ✅ Answers to your IELTS questions from our IELTS expert 
  ✅ Access to more preparation resources including the IELTS Ready
  ✅ First-hand information on upcoming promos and events.