1. IELTS: It’s NOTabout the test

2. Exams like IELTS and the TOEFL are proficiency tests. They measure how much English our students have learned.

3. Our goal as English language teachers is to increase our students’ proficiency in English.

7. Writing

8. Listening

9. Speaking

11. Book and workbook contain a total of 36 high-interest readings

18. Benefits of our IELTS text Listening and reading texts are corpus-based Students will be exposed to and learn words that are current in modern usage

19. Benefits of our IELTS text More communicative Relevant topics + Opportunities to interact with each other = Real language practice

20. Benefits of our IELTS text Excellent and ample materials that are linked together into a cogent course Student book Student workbook Student audio CD Teacher’s book Teacher’s audio CD + Online resources

21. Summary IELTS materials will give our students practice in the skills that they need and have been learning in the traditional 090 BUT IELTS materials will do so in a way that is integrated, interesting, relevant, and complete giving our students a solid foundation on which to build upon in 161 and 162 as well as their careers, inshallah

22. Thank you!