IELTS Handbook PDF

Can you list me the names of some of the good Reference Books for preparation of IELTS or International English Language Testing System?

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Conducted jointly by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL), British Council and IDP Education Australia, IELTS or International English Language Testing System is a mandatory test that for those people who want to study or work in those countries, where English is used as a language for communication.

IELTS Books

Barron’s IELTS Superpack 2016 Edition



Cambridge IELTS 11 Self-Study Pack (Student Book & Audio CDs)




IELTS Practice Tests Plus 2 with Key and CD Pack




IELTS Trainer Six Practice Tests with Answers and Audio CDs




Ace the IELTS: IELTS General – How to Maximize Your Score




IELTS Advantage: Writing Skills





IELTS Syllabus:-
The test consists of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.

In Reading section, there are 3-4 passages of 700 words each, where students have to answer questions about main ideas, details, vocabulary, rhetorical purpose and overall ideas.

Listening section includes six passages of 3-4 minutes in length. In this section, there are passages that include two student conversations and four academic lectures or discussions. Each conversation is heard only once. Each conversation will be associated with five questions, whereas each lecture with six. Questions in this section will be asked to determine the main ideas, important details, speaker purpose and attitude.

Speaking: - Speaking section consists of six tasks: two independent tasks and four independent tasks. In independent tasks, candidate has to answer opinion questions on familiar tasks. Candidates are judged on their ability to speak spontaneously and clearly.