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CELPIP Syllabus

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CELPIP Exam Syllabus

The CELPIP-General test comprises of four sections Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Whereas, the CELPIP-General LS test includes Listening and Speaking.

Listening Section

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Listening Test, Part 1
  • Question types
  • Introduction to test-taking strategies
  • Introduction to vocabulary-building
  • Listening Test, Part 2
  • Listening Test, Part 3
  • Establishing context • Note-taking strategies: Location and time • Note-taking strategies: Main ideas and supporting details
Listening Test, Part 4
  • Using abbreviations for note-taking
  • Synonyms
  • Note-taking to record facts
Listening Test, Part 5
  • Visual clues
  • Relevant vs. irrelevant information
Listening Test, Part 6
  • Recognizing facts and opinions
  • Differentiating between summaries and paraphrases
  • Identifying pros and cons
  • Practice Listening Test
  • Test review and error analysis
  • Course review
  • All Listening Test skills

Reading section

FOCUS AREA SKILLS TESTED
  • Overview of the Reading Test
  • Active vs. passive readers
  • Previewing, skimming, and scanning
  • Getting meaning from context
  • Eliminating wrong answers
  • Improving your reading speed
  • Introduction to vocabulary-building
  • Reading Test, Part 1
  • Skimming and scanning
  • Synonym-matching pair work activity
  • Timed reading
  • Reading Test, Part 2
  • Understanding coherence and applying logic
  • Locating specific information
  • Recognizing a writer’s purpose and tone
  • Timed reading
  • Reading Test, Part 3
  • Understanding paragraph components
  • Identifying main ideas in paragraphs
  • Timed reading
  • Reading Test, Part 4
  • Understanding meaning based on context
  • Eliminating wrong answers
  • Identifying viewpoints
  • Fact or opinion
  • Timed reading
  • Practice Reading Test
  • Test review and error analysis
  • All Reading Test skills

Writing Section

FOCUS AREA SKILLS TESTED
  • Overview of the Writing Test
  • Understanding performance standards
  • Precision and meaning
  • Identifying common errors
  • Introduction to vocabulary-building
  • Writing Test, Task 1
  • Writing emails
  • Email conventions: Greetings, openers, closers, and sign-offs
  • Tone and register
  • Indirect questions
  • Writing Test, Task 1
  • Email format
  • Paragraphing
  • Introduction
  • Synonyms
  • Avoiding repetition
  • Time sequencers
  • Writing Test, Task 2
  • Note-taking
  • Expressing an opinion
  • Using conjunctions
  • Supporting details
  • Writing Test, Task 2
  • Transitions
  • Concluding sentences
  • Timed writing'
  • Peer feedback: Identifying common errors
  • Analysis of sample responses
  • Practice and peer feedback
  • Test and individual feedback sessions
  • All Writing Test skills

Speaking Section

FOCUS AREA SKILLS TESTED
  • Overview of the Speaking Test
  • Understanding performance standards
  • Review of speaking skills
  • Developing ideas
  • Introduction to vocabulary-building
  • Speaking Test, Task 1
  • Speaking Test, Task 2
  • Organizing your thoughts
  • Giving advice
  • Using WH questions for narratives
  • Time expressions
  • Transitions
  • Speaking Test, Task 3
  • Speaking Test, Task 4
  • Prepositions of location
  • Describing details
  • Practice: Describing and making predictions
  • Making predictions from a scene
  • Speaking Test, Task 5
  • Speaking Test, Task 6
  • Choosing, comparing and persuading
  • Inflection and intonation
  • Giving effective reasons
  • Speaking Test, Task 7
  • Speaking Test, Task 8
  • Stating an opinion
  • Weak vs. convincing reasons
  • Analysis of sample responses
  • Practice and peer feedback
  • Test and individual feedback sessions
  • All Speaking Test skills

Study and Settle Overseas

IELTS band requirement differ for migration and study permit. They also vary from country to country.

Australia

Australia

6.0+ Band

7.0+ Band

Canada

Canada

6.0+ Band

7.0+ Band

USA

USA

6.0+ Band

7.0+ Band

UK

UK

6.0+ Band

7.0+ Band

Date and Frequency

IELTS test dates are offered upto 4 times in a month making a total of 48 fixed dates in one calender year. The availability of IELTS dates in India may differ for Academic and General IELTS.

Center and Admit Card

The IELTS Exam is offered across more than 50 locations across India. There is no admit card provided for IELTS examination.

Result

IELTS Exam results are released 10 calendar days after the test for the paper based exam and 5-7 calendar days for the computer based test. The Candidate will receive only ONE original Test Report form (TRF).

Score Reporting

A candidate may request up to 5 additional TRFs to be sent to the receiving institutions (universities, professional bodies, etc) within 1 month of taking the IELTS test. TRFs sent by courier will be sent via DHL and students will be charged accordingly. If the receiving institution accepts electronic submission of scores then that can be arranged through the IDP IELTS office free of charge.

Score Validity

2 Years

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