Updated Jan 2005 YOUR COLLEGE NAME HERE E -L I BRAR Y & L EARN I N G C E N TR E IELTS Web, Computer and Paper-based resources Reading, writing, listening exercises & self-study tests SelfAccess.com The official IELTS Website SelfAccess.com provides interactive self-study learning tools for English language students. The lessons and exercises are based on topical Reuters news and current event articles and lessons contain listening, reading, writing, grammar and time management exercises. Great for IELTS. TOEFL and FCE exams. Reading and writing practice. www.ielts.org/candidates/testpreparation/ http://tinyurl.com/5v4m3 Login name = 999 Password = 999 Parapal Flash exercises to help students learn how to write different types of academic essays. Includes argumentative, cause and effect, compare and contrast, descriptions of statistics and a bibliography exercise. http://parapal-online.co.uk/eap.htm English Outlook English Outlook provides a free online IELTS test for course placement purposes. The test answers are assessed and the results automatically emailed back to students. www.englishoutlook.com/School/placetest.htm IELTS Prep Site This site is designed to help you prepare for the IELTS and offers: interactive tasks which you can do online information you can download and print http://international.holmesglen.vic.edu.au/ie.cfm G’Day & GMAT Academic Reading Practice from G'Day.ru with explanations in Russian, but a practice test in English www.gday.ru/ielts/reading/academicreading/ IELTS reading and listening practice from GMAT with explanations in Russian, but a practice test in English http://education.kulichki.net/lang/ielton.html Macmillan Free IELTS activities from Macmillan. www.onestopenglish.com/exams/elt_exam_ielts.htm Produced by Peter Waters Study Skills Success (ILC software) Study Skills Success (ILC Software) helps with listening, reading, writing, research, grammar, vocabulary - even speaking. The program is extremely interactive and some sample activities include: a listening exercise where students use their prediction skills to complete sentences. the planning and writing of a timed discussion essay. preparing for a speaking test where learners assess the performance of other candidates and practise giving a short talk. going online to develop an evaluation checklist for authentic websites. IELTS Practice This site provides additional printed homework and classwork activities from the Study Skill Success Software and downloadable worksheets to help you get to know the program before using it with your students. www.ieltspractice.com/ IELTS on Track (ILC reference book) IELTS on Track is a new set of IELTS Test practice material suitable for self study, IELTS preparation classes, further education, training and immigration purposes. Includes 2 complete interviews for the new IELTS Speaking Test (with practice activities). Key Features: 6 IELTS General Training Reading and Writing Tests 4 IELTS Listening Tests 2 IELTS Speaking Tests recorded on CDs Fast Track strategy sections for each subtest § Test preparation activities for Speaking and Writing Full transcripts of all recorded material Full answer keys and answer sheet guidance