IELTS Academic Exam Preparation
Achieve IELTS Academic and IELTS General Score improvement you need
ICD is officially partnered with the British Council.
Results typically in 1-5 days with IELTS on computer
IELTS on Computer also offers significant benefits to test takers at no additional cost
- Faster results: Receive your results in 1-3 days
- Shorter booking period: Booking options available as late as 2-3 days before registration closes
- More test dates: Choose from more days throughout the week
One Skill Retake
One Skill Retake, which is only available with IELTS on Computer, allows you to retake just one part of the test – Listening, Speaking, Reading or Writing
IELTS Academic Test Format
| Paper | Time | Content | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listening | 30 Minutes | 40 Questions | 20+ audio tasks & mock tests |
| Reading | 60 Minutes | 40 Questions | 10+ academic & general reading sets |
| Writing | 60 Minutes | 2 Tasks | Weekly writing tasks (Task 1 & Task 2) with teacher feedback |
| Speaking | 10–15 Minutes | Face-to-face Interview | 1-on-1 mock interviews + band improvement tips |
IELTS General Training Test Format
| Paper | Time | Content | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listening | 30 Minutes | 40 Questions | Four recordings of native English speakers, including social conversations. |
| Reading | 60 Minutes | 40 Questions | 3 sections with texts focusing on everyday topics and practical information. |
| Writing | 60 Minutes | 2 Tasks |
Task 1: Write a letter (formal, semi-formal, or
informal). Task 2: Write an essay in response to a viewpoint. |
| Speaking | 11–14 Minutes | Face-to-face Interview | 3 Parts: Introduction, long turn (topic talk), and two-way discussion. |
IELTS Preparation Course
Comprehensive 4-Week Study Plan
Assessment
- Weekly progress tests to assess students' understanding and improvement
- Mock test to simulate the actual test experience
- Feedback and correction on speaking and writing skills throughout the course
Resources
- IELTS preparation materials (e.g. textbooks, online resources)
- Audio and video materials for listening and speaking practice
- Sample questions and passages for reading and writing practice
Course Guidelines
- This lesson plan is standard outline for preparation course at ICD and can be adjusted according to the class size, time available and the level of the students.
- Each day's lesson should include a mix of presentation, practice and feedback.
- The teacher should provide guidance and support throughout the course.
- The students should be encouraged to work in pairs and groups to practice their speaking and listening skills.
- The teacher should provide feedback and correction on students' writing and speaking skills throughout the course.
- The course should include a review of the IELTS test format, question types and assessment criteria.
Introduction to IELTS, overview of the test format and question types
Reading Skills - Introduction to reading strategies, practice with sample passages
Reading Skills - Focus on vocabulary and comprehension, practice with sample questions
Reading Skills - Practice with sample passages, feedback and correction
Revision test – feedback session
Writing Skills - Introduction to writing strategies, practice with sample topics
Writing Skills - Focus on coherence and cohesion, practice with sample essays
Grammar Skills - Review of key grammar points, practice with sample questions
Grammar Skills - Focus on sentence structure and vocabulary, practice with sample exercises
Revision test
Listening Skills - Introduction to listening strategies, practice with sample audio
Listening Skills - Focus on note-taking and comprehension, practice with sample questions
Speaking Skills - Introduction to speaking strategies, practice with sample questions
Speaking Skills - Focus on fluency and pronunciation, practice with sample answers
Revision Test
Practice Test - Full-length practice test to simulate the actual test experience
Review and Feedback - Review of common mistakes, feedback on areas for improvement
Practice Test - Half-length practice test to focus on specific skills
Review and Feedback - Final review, feedback and guidance for continued improvement
Mock Test
IELTS Preparation Materials
Academic & General Books Available
Enhance your IELTS preparation with our comprehensive collection of study materials. Our store offers a wide range of IELTS preparation books for both Academic and General Training modules, carefully selected to help you achieve your target score.
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Choose the IELTS Academic Package that best fits you!
IELTS Academic and General course is available in a range of packages from self-study to teacher-led intensive packages.
| Features | Standard Package (4 weeks) | Premium Package (6 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Course Structure | ||
| Total Duration | 4 Weeks | 6 Weeks |
| Dedicated Revision Weeks | (No dedicated week) | (Weeks 5 & 6) |
| Learning & Practice | ||
| All 4 Modules Coverage (Wk 1-4) | ||
| Resource Material for all Modules | ||
| Full Mock Test Count | 01 Mock Test | 02 Mock Tests |
| Schedule & Pricing | ||
| Weekly Class Days | Monday – Friday | Monday – Friday |
| Inclusive | ||
| Tea and Coffee | ||
| Club Conversation | ||
| Package Fee | 25,000 PKR | 30,000 PKR |
ICD provides authentic, verified certificates
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Sample ICD Verification Certificate
Digital & Physical Certificate
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Certificate Requirements
To qualify for the ICD Verification Certificate, students must complete the course with at least 80% attendance and achieve a passing score on the final assessment.
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