How can I prepare myself for the IELTS exam at home?

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Here's a structured plan to prepare for the IELTS exam at home using Shiksha.com's free online classes:

Step	Action	Tips
Step 1: Enroll	Sign up for the 1-month free training programme on Shiksha.com.	- Choose a batch (weekday or weekend) based on your availability.
		- Ensure your device and internet connection are ready for live classes.
Step 2: Attend Classes	Join live online classes covering all IELTS modules (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking).	- Participate actively and take detailed notes during sessions.
		- Interact with British Council and Cambridge-certified trainers for clarity on concepts.
Step 3: Practice Skills	Use mock tests provided by Shiksha.com to practice each module under exam-like conditions.	- Set a timer to simulate the actual exam environment.
		- Analyze your mistakes and work on weak areas.
Step 4: Retake Classes	Retake any missed or difficult classes at no additional cost.	- Focus on re-learning challenging topics or sections where you scored low in mock tests.
Step 5: Self-Practice	Supplement classes with independent study using free online resources from Shiksha.com, Cambridge, and others.	- Dedicate time daily for vocabulary building and grammar improvement.
		- Use YouTube for additional listening and speaking practice (e.g., IELTS sample interviews).
Step 6: Review Feedback	Review trainer feedback on your performance and make improvements accordingly.	- Seek additional guidance from trainers for Writing and Speaking modules, as they often need personalised input.
Step 7: Final Prep	Take the final mock tests provided and assess readiness for the actual exam.	- Focus on time management and accuracy.

<p>Here's a structured plan to prepare for the IELTS exam at home using Shiksha.com's free online classes:</p><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Step</strong></th><th><strong>Action</strong></th><th><strong>Tips</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Step 1: Enroll</strong></td><td>Sign up for the 1-month free training programme on Shiksha.com.</td><td>- Choose a batch (weekday or weekend) based on your availability.</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td>- Ensure your device and internet connection are ready for live classes.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 2: Attend Classes</strong></td><td>Join live online classes covering all IELTS modules (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking).</td><td>- Participate actively and take detailed notes during sessions.</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td>- Interact with British Council and Cambridge-certified trainers for clarity on concepts.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 3: Practice Skills</strong></td><td>Use mock tests provided by Shiksha.com to practice each module under exam-like conditions.</td><td>- Set a timer to simulate the actual exam environment.</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td>- Analyze your mistakes and work on weak areas.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 4: Retake Classes</strong></td><td>Retake any missed or difficult classes at no additional cost.</td><td>- Focus on re-learning challenging topics or sections where you scored low in mock tests.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 5: Self-Practice</strong></td><td>Supplement classes with independent study using free online resources from Shiksha.com, Cambridge, and others.</td><td>- Dedicate time daily for vocabulary building and grammar improvement.</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td>- Use YouTube for additional listening and speaking practice (e.g., IELTS sample interviews).</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 6: Review Feedback</strong></td><td>Review trainer feedback on your performance and make improvements accordingly.</td><td>- Seek additional guidance from trainers for Writing and Speaking modules, as they often need personalised input.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Step 7: Final Prep</strong></td><td>Take the final mock tests provided and assess readiness for the actual exam.</td><td>- Focus on time management and accuracy.</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p>

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Chandra Shekhar | Contributor-Level 9

2 years ago

Students who are preparing for IELTS Exam to continue their education at top abroad universities can check the IELTS 2023 Preparation Tips. These preparation tips will help you in clearing the examinations. Students must have a good vocabulary to get a good score on the exam. Students can check the below pointers while preparing for the IELTS Exam:

· Check the Reading Tips for IELTS to get a good score in the reading section

· IELTS writing tips will improve your writing skills

· Using the IELTS speaking tips and plenty of practi

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Apart from the above tips, students can join Free IELTS Online Classes on Shiksha.com to know more about the examination in detail.

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