Advanced English Skills 5: (Ielts Preparation)

General Data
Academic program	ECAM LaSalle Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Programme			Module Manager(s) : BLACK Claire
EC Type : Lectures	Advanced English Skills 5: (Ielts Preparation) (LIIEEng05EAdvEngSkills5)
Lab Work : 14h00 Individual work : 14h00 Total duration: 28h00	Status	Period Semester 5	Teaching language : English

General objectives
Students will Deepen their understanding of each element of the IELTS exam: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking. Study exam techniques through example answers illustrating a bandscore 7 plus. Gain a deeper understanding of the bandscore descriptors and their role in grading. Recognise and implement IELTS targeted expressions Recognise and implement IELTS-targeted vocabulary Complete practice papers with teacher feedback Complete an entire mock IELTS paper with teacher feedback By the end of the module students should be aware of what each element of the IELTS test involves and which areas they need to work on further to reach the required bandscore 7.

General objectives

Students will
Deepen their understanding of each element of the IELTS exam: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking.
Study exam techniques through example answers illustrating a bandscore 7 plus.
Gain a deeper understanding of the bandscore descriptors and their role in grading.
Recognise and implement IELTS targeted expressions
Recognise and implement IELTS-targeted vocabulary
Complete practice papers with teacher feedback
Complete an entire mock IELTS paper with teacher feedback
By the end of the module students should be aware of what each element of the IELTS test involves and which areas they need to work on further to reach the required bandscore 7.

Content
Introduction to test. Mock Listening paper and feedback. Mock Reading paper and feedback. Introduction to Writing Tasks 1 and 2. Sample papers Full mock IELTS paper Individual mock speaking tests (by student request).

Corequis
B2 level of English

Bibliographie
Raymond Murphy - English Grammar in Use. Official Cambridge Guide to the IELTS test - Cambridge English. Official IELTS practice materials 1 - Cambridge ESOL. Official IELTS practice materials 2 - Cambridge ESOL. Common mistakes at IELTS Advanced - Cambridge English. www.ieltsliz.com

Assessment(s)
N°	Nature	Coefficient	Observable objectives
1	Mock IELTS test Past papers	100	Class participation. Completion of classroom exam activities including submission of Task 1 and Task 2 writing papers. Mock IELTS test.