Steps to Improve IELTS Proficiency

For Listening and Speaking :

1. Watch TV programs that are in English, any thing that contains lots of conversation, then you can move on to,
2. Documentaries and Commentaries from National Geographic or you can also follow your favourite game (These commentaries will help you gain skills in describing different situations, plus you will gain some extra information about things you never knew or had forgotten, eventually this will help you in speaking about different topics like: cars, animals, Countries you never visited, incidents in past, technology, history etc. after that you can move on to,
3. Listening English Conversations and documentaries on radio i.e. without visuals, after that,
4. go to YouTube and watch your favourite english songs with subtitles, learn them and sing with the song, start from simple then gradually move on to Rap music, this will teach you a lot of slang and new words plus it will increase your ability to even grab and understand incomplete words and sentences.
5. Join some place or institute where you can speak to people in English, here you will learn conversation and presentation skills.

For Reading and Writing :

1. Read Articles from Magazines and Newspapers, underline new words and find their meaning instantly.
2. Write a short paragraph in your own words about the article you just read .
3. Ask your friend or any other person to read that same articles, and then share your views with each other

One more thing always keep track of things you learn, record new words which you don’t know either by keeping a notebook or record it in you mobile then transfer it in your note-book, remember words may have different meanings in different situations.

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