IELTS TARGET 6.5+

Week Lesson Duration Lesson content Lesson outcomes
1 1 1.5 hrs Reading practice 1 Review about testing format, main topics, signposting languages, and paraphrases in the reading test
2 1.5 hrs Exam skill 1: How to structure an essay and a body paragraph.
HW: Exam skill 1 exercise, Writing practice 1.
Students will be able to learn how to:
+ Structure an essay
+ Structure a paragraph
3 1.5 hrs Exam skill 2: Paraphrase.
HW: Exam skill 2 exercise, Writing practice 2.
Students will be able to:
+ Understand the importance of paraphrasing.
+ Paraphrase for writing task 2.
2 4 1.5 hrs Listening practice 1 + Review about signposting languages and paraphrases in the listening test.
+ Review about the decimal separators and the thousands separators.
5 1.5 hrs Exam skill 3: Speaking Practice part 1 strategy. Structure an answer for the Speaking task 1, practice linking words and paraphrasing in speaking, practice speaking task 1.
6 1.5 hrs Exam skill 4: Coherence and Cohesion in writing.
HW: Exam skill 4 exercise, Writing practice 3.
Understand the grading criteria for coherence and cohesion, use cohesive devices effectively, create a sense of logical progression between ideas and paragraphs.
3 7 1.5 hrs Exam skill 5: Writing task 1 – Line, table, bar, pie, mixed charts.
HW: Exam skill 5 exercise, Writing practice 4.
Understand the basic structure of an essay for task 1, review and practice for line, table, bar, pie, mixed charts.
8 1.5 hrs Reading practice 2
9 1.5 hrs Listening practice 2
4 10 1.5 hrs Exam skill 6: Speaking part 2 strategy.
HW: Exam skill 6 exercise.
Students will be able to learn how to:
+ Improve the note-taking process for part 2 Speaking.
+ Improve fluency and coherency.
+ Improve usage of idioms, cohesive devices, and useful phrases.
11 1.5 hrs Exam skill 7: Grammar review 1 – Types of sentences, Relative Clauses, Participle Phrases.
HW: Exam skill 7 exercise, Writing practice 5.
Understand the grading criteria for grammatical range and accuracy
Grammar review: Types of sentences, Relative clauses, Participle Phrases.
Improve grammatical range and accuracy in the writing task 1 and 2 essays.
12 1.5 hrs Exam skill 8: Writing task 1- Map.
HW: Writing practice 6.
How to analyze a map, useful words and expressions for writing task 1 map
5 13 1.5 hrs Exam skill 9: Writing task 1 – Process.
HW: Exam skill 9, Writing practice 7.
Understand the differences between linear process, cycle, and flow chart.
Understand how to write a process essay.
Practice with linear process, cycle, and flow chart.
14 1.5 hrs Listening practice 3
15 1.5 hrs Reading practice 3
6 16 1.5 hrs Complete IELTS 6.5-7.5, Unit 2 Speaking + Pronunciation + page 24-25, Unit 3 Vocabulary + Speaking + Pronunciation page 35-36. Speaking part 2: Useful expressions to begin and end the talk, maintain fluency and coherency, practice making notes, practice intonation + linking + pausing
17 1.5 hrs Listening practice 4
18 1.5 hrs Exam skill 10: Speaking part 3 strategy.
HW: Exam skill 10 exercise.
Structure an answer for the Speaking part 3, improve fluency and coherency.
7 19 1.5 hrs Complete IELTS 6.5-7.5, Unit 4 Speaking + Pronunciation + Key grammar page 45-49, Unit 5 Pronunciation + Key grammar page 59-60. Speaking part 2 and 3: Using advanced vocabulary, addressing abstract topics, generalizing and distancing, speech rate and chunking, sentence stress, expressing purpose, cause and effect, conditionals in speaking.
20 1.5 hrs Complete IELTS 6.5-7.5, Unit 6 Speaking + Pronunciation 66-69, Unit 7 Speaking + Pronunciation + Key grammar 79-81 Speaking part 2 and 3: Advantages and disadvantages, paraphrasing unknown and forgotten vocab, structure the talk, using advanced vocab, intonation practice, word stress, speculating about the future.
21 1.5 hrs Writing task 1: Complete IELTS 6.5-7.5, Unit 5, Writing task 1 diagram, page 60-61. How to analyze a proccess, useful words and expressions for writing task 1 proccesses, participle clauses review
8 22 1.5 hrs Listening and Speaking review Teachers prepare own materials
23 1.5 hrs Reading review
24 1.5 hrs Writing review
9 25 1.5 hrs Midterm test – Feedback and corrections
26 1.5 hrs Midterm test – Feedback and corrections
27 1.5 hrs “Exam skill 11: Grammar review 2.
HW: Exam skill 11 exercise, Writing practice 8.”
+ Understand the grading criteria for grammatical range and accuracy
+ Grammar review: If clauses, Inversion, and Parallelism.
+ Improve grammatical range and accuracy in the writing task 1 and task 2 essay.
10 28 1.5 hrs Listening practice 5
29 1.5 hrs Complete IELTS 6.5-7.5, Unit 8 Speaking + Pronunciation 89-91, Speaking practice Speaking part 2 and 3: Understand the question and give appropriate answers, use a range of language functions, rhythm and chunking.
30 1.5 hrs Reading practice 4
11 31 1.5 hrs Writing practice 9
32 1.5 hrs Listening practice 6
33 1.5 hrs Speaking practice
12 34 1.5 hrs Reading practice 5
35 1.5 hrs Writing practice 10
36 1.5 hrs Listening practice 7
13 37 1.5 hrs Speaking practice Teachers prepare own materials
38 1.5 hrs Listening practice Teachers prepare own materialsq
39 1.5 hrs Reading practice Teachers prepare own materials
14 40 1.5 hrs Final test: Speaking Teachers prepare own materials
Final test: Listening, Reading, Writing. Teachers prepare own materials
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