IELTS General - FAQ

Q1. What is IELTS?

A1. As per the official IELTS site, 'IELTS is the International English Language Testing System which tests English proficiency across the globe. Conducting 1.4 million tests globally, IELTS is the world's most popular English testing system.

Q2. How does the online tutoring work?

A2. You work one-on-one with a professional tutor in a secure web environment using your existing computer, web browser and broadband Internet connection - no special equipment or software is needed. Using the virtual whiteboard workspace both you and your tutor can draw and write to share problems, solutions and explanations. The audio connection helps you to practice speaking English with the help of your tutor.

Q3. How will the course be conducted?

A3. Ours is a 100% tutor-led course. The content of the course is totally oriented towards getting you a great score in IELTS General Training. You build on this excellent content and practice Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening as it relates to IELTS General Training.

Q4. Who will determine how I move forward in the course?

A4. The course is self paced. You determine when and how to move forward. Of course, there exists a template that will guide you how to move forward but ultimately you have to decide if you are ready to move ahead.

Q5. What exactly is the course content?

A5. For the Listening section a variety of question types is practiced in order to improve a wide range of listening skills. These include enhancing your ability to understand main ideas and detailed factual information, and your ability to understand the opinions and attitudes of speakers. For the Speaking section we practice you on face-to-face oral interviews, we tutor you to answer general questions, practice you how to give a talk on a particular topic, and teach you how to give your views on abstract issues and ideas. In the Reading Section we practice you on texts that are both narrative and descriptive. For the Writing Component you practice writing letters to seek information or to explain a situation. Simultaneously, we tutor you to write an essay in response to a point of view, argument or problem.

Q6. I am working professional and will have to snatch time for this course.
Will you schedule sessions as per my convenience?

A6. In majority of cases, we will schedule sessions as per your convenience. Else, we will ask for your next convenient time.

Q7. What are your timings? When is your weekly off?

A7. We work 24/7. We have no weekly offs. Help is at hand round the clock, round the year. Choose your own time.

Q8. How is the continuity of tutors maintained? Will I be mentored by the same tutor
throughout the course?

A8. We have a concept called preferred tutor. You will be mentored by your preferred tutor throughout the currency of the course.