IELTS
International English Language Testing System, widely known by the acronym IELTS, measures a candidate?s ability to use all four language skills, listening, reading, writing and speaking in English. IELTS is mutually managed by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, British Council and IDP Education Australia. The test is designed for those people who plan to study or work in an English-language speaking country. IELTS is accepted by most British, Australian, Canadian, Irish andNew Zealand educational institutions for higher education.
The Listening, Reading and Writing tests must be taken in one day; however the Speaking test can be taken on the same day or up to two days later upon the discretion of the test center. IELTS scores are recorded as levels of ability, called Bands. 9 bands is the highest for each of the language skills. Test results will be announced on the 13th day after the written examinations.IELTS Academic Module is documented as a language requirement for entry to all courses in further and higher education. It assesses whether a candidate is ready to study or train in the medium of English at an undergraduate or postgraduate level. IELTS General Training Module is appropriate for candidates who are going to English-speaking countries to complete their secondary education, undertake training programs or for immigration purposes.
Why IELTS test preparation classes at heritage ? Our educational institution runs a ten-week training program on IELTS. Classes are conducted two hours a day at students' suitable timings. Interested students can enroll for any classes between 7AM and 7PM from Sunday to Friday.The students have an infinite access to the Self Access Center to practice the skills. Every Friday full tests are taken by the teachers. For further detail about the test dates, students can visit the websitewww.britishcouncil.org/nepal.
Test Format
The Listening, Reading and Writing tests must be taken in one day; however the Speaking test can be taken on the same day or up to two days later upon the discretion of the test center. IELTS scores are recorded as levels of ability, called Bands. 9 bands is the highest for each of the language skills. Test results will be announced on the 13th day after the written examinations.IELTS Academic Module is documented as a language requirement for entry to all courses in further and higher education. It assesses whether a candidate is ready to study or train in the medium of English at an undergraduate or postgraduate level. IELTS General Training Module is appropriate for candidates who are going to English-speaking countries to complete their secondary education, undertake training programs or for immigration purposes.
Why IELTS test preparation classes at heritage ? Our educational institution runs a ten-week training program on IELTS. Classes are conducted two hours a day at students' suitable timings. Interested students can enroll for any classes between 7AM and 7PM from Sunday to Friday.The students have an infinite access to the Self Access Center to practice the skills. Every Friday full tests are taken by the teachers. For further detail about the test dates, students can visit the websitewww.britishcouncil.org/nepal.
Test Format
| Listening 4 sections, 40 questions, 30 minutes |
| Speaking interview, 15 minutes |
| Reading different for Academic or General Training - 3 sections, 40 questions, 60 minutes |
| Writing different for Academic or General Training - 2 pieces of writing, 60 minutes |
Scoring The IELTS is scored on a band score from 0.0 to 9.0. Increments are made in half points. Each individual section is marked on this scale and then the average of the four sections is taken out for the final score of the test taker. A reasonable score of 5.5 will see you getting accepted by a majority of institutions in most countries. However, top flight institutes may require you to score in excess of the above mentioned score. An up-to-date list of institutions which specify IELTS scores as fulfilling their English language requirements is available on the IELTS website www.ielts.org.
TOEFL
TOEFL is the test that can take you anywhere, if you are planning to study abroad. Students from non-English speaking countries at the 11th-grade level or above should take TOEFL to provide confirmation of their English language proficiency, before beginning academic work in an English speaking country. The TOEFL test is offered in 180 countries around the world. TOEFL measures your reading, listening, speaking and writing skills in English, and your ability to use and understand Standard American English in a university classroom.
TOEFL can help you get admission to many colleges or universities in the world, including the best ones in the U.S., Canada, U.K.,Australia and New Zealand. TOEFL score is valid for two years. 213(CBT) is equivalent to 550(Paper based) and 250 to 600. You can request paper for writing section, but it may delay your score report. TOEFL may not be required by students of those countries whose native language is English. You can take TOEFL once in a month
WHY TOEFL TEST PREPARATION CLASSES AT HERITAGE Toefl test consists of three 4 sections, listening, structure, reading and writing. Listening section comprises of 30 to 49 questions which are 15 to 25 minutes each. Listening section tests your understanding of verbal communication skills. Structure section consists of 20 questions which must be attempted within 15 mins. Reading sections and writing section consists of 44 questions and 1 essay topic. In Reading Section, students are required to choose correct option out of four options. Time period for both reading and writing sections are 70 and 30 minutes respectively.TOEFL tests all four language skills that are important for effective communication: speaking, listening, reading and writing. There are three versions of the TOEFL: paper-based, computer-based (CBT) and internet-based (iBT). The majority of test centers now use the Internet Based TOEFL (iBT).
Test Format of IBT
TOEFL can help you get admission to many colleges or universities in the world, including the best ones in the U.S., Canada, U.K.,Australia and New Zealand. TOEFL score is valid for two years. 213(CBT) is equivalent to 550(Paper based) and 250 to 600. You can request paper for writing section, but it may delay your score report. TOEFL may not be required by students of those countries whose native language is English. You can take TOEFL once in a month
WHY TOEFL TEST PREPARATION CLASSES AT HERITAGE Toefl test consists of three 4 sections, listening, structure, reading and writing. Listening section comprises of 30 to 49 questions which are 15 to 25 minutes each. Listening section tests your understanding of verbal communication skills. Structure section consists of 20 questions which must be attempted within 15 mins. Reading sections and writing section consists of 44 questions and 1 essay topic. In Reading Section, students are required to choose correct option out of four options. Time period for both reading and writing sections are 70 and 30 minutes respectively.TOEFL tests all four language skills that are important for effective communication: speaking, listening, reading and writing. There are three versions of the TOEFL: paper-based, computer-based (CBT) and internet-based (iBT). The majority of test centers now use the Internet Based TOEFL (iBT).
Test Format of IBT
| Reading (60-100 minutes) 3-5 passages (12-14 questions each) |
| Listening (60-90 minutes) 4-6 lectures and academic discussions (6 questions each) 2-3 conversations (five questions each) |
| BREAK 10 minutes |
| Speaking (20 minutes) 6 tasks (2 independent, 4 integrated) |
| Writing (50 minutes) I integrated task, 1 independent |
SAT
| The College Board's SAT Program consists of the SAT Reasoning Test (SAT) and SAT Subject Tests. According to College Board, the SAT Reasoning Test is designed to measure students' "critical thinking skills.� It is a general test of verbal and quantitative reasoning required for admission to undergraduate programs of most universities in the US. SAT is conducted 6 to 7 times a year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| The test measures skills in three areas: critical reading, math, and writing. Most of the questions are multiple choices; however students are also required to write a 25-minute essay. Preparing for the test involves becoming comfortable with the test format and question types, having knowledge of effective test taking strategies, practicing the right kinds of test taking exercises, and studying the categories of material covered on the test. The SAT consists of seven sections: 3 verbal sections, 3 math sections, 1 experimental section. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| The SAT results contain three different scores: Total score - 400-1600, Verbal section - 200-800, Mathematics section - 200-800. Most universities consider a score of above 1300 to be good. A score of above 1400 would be considered �very good,� above 1500 would be considered �excellent.� | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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GMAT
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