Focusing on IELTS – Listening and Speaking skills

This new IELTS handbook contains in-depth practical strategies for developing listening and speaking skills in preparation for the IELTS examination. It has been designed for IELTS General Training and Academic candidates who need to focus on specific test skills.

The new format of the IELTS Speaking Test is highlighted and includes the most comprehensive examination of the new format to date and the most through development of the specific skill required. It can be used for independent study or as a course book.

Focusing on IELTS – Listening & speaking skills gives you:
– clear explanation of what is in the IELTS test, how it is assessed and what skill you need to develop in order to succeed
– detailed step-by-step advice on how you should approach the IELTS test
– over 70 exercises to help you develop you skills, together with an answer key
– an opportunity to test yourself on an IELTS-type Listening Test (with answer key)
– a recorded IELTS-type Speaking Test with a detailed analysis of the performance of two test candidates
– practical guidance on how to develop you own self-study program to prepare for the IELTS test
– accompanying audio materials to help you develop the skills you need for the IELTS Listening and Speaking Tests