What is the way to get band 8 in IELTS? #AMA

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Jincy Varghese

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Hi, Getting a band 8 is not an impossible task. You would need to practice everyday on a minimum of 2 or 3 full practice tests. Know your errors and then work on them. For example: after you finish a listening test, if you see that your scores are low in Section 2 and 3, that means you need to focus...
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Hi, Getting a band 8 is not an impossible task. You would need to practice everyday on a minimum of 2 or 3 full practice tests. Know your errors and then work on them. For example: after you finish a listening test, if you see that your scores are low in Section 2 and 3, that means you need to focus more on Multiple choice questions. So, analyzing and improving your work everyday will result in a band 8. read less
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Practice a lot. Be consistent and try to improve your scores in each mock test.
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The obvious answer is practice however just practising also won't help if you don't work out on the mistakes you are making regularly. Figuring out how to resolve them and then going ahead will help a lot. Try to seek some guidance or try to be your own teacher and understand what can be improved the...
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The obvious answer is practice however just practising also won't help if you don't work out on the mistakes you are making regularly. Figuring out how to resolve them and then going ahead will help a lot. Try to seek some guidance or try to be your own teacher and understand what can be improved the next time to avoid the same error. read less
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To get score as high as 8 + is not impossible at all yet its is challenging. If one is coherent, meticulous and endurant for the preparation then he or she can get this much score. There are few tips that will definitely help you to scale the height - Learn the enabling skills needed for each and every...
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To get score as high as 8 + is not impossible at all yet its is challenging. If one is coherent, meticulous and endurant for the preparation then he or she can get this much score. There are few tips that will definitely help you to scale the height - Learn the enabling skills needed for each and every skills type - One should understand what are enablings skills required and this can be achieved if one is aware of required enabling skills . For example - Intonation, pronunciation, fluency, writing discourse, and puncations etc required. Inculcate habit of reading - and this can be enhanced if one is in habit of reading papers and magazines . get your fundamentals cleared for the grammar- for this one can refer an ideal book for the grammar to work on - parts of speech, punctuations, etc. learn the techniques for each and every question type. record your statement while speaking and ensure if you are good at all the skills and enabling skills. Read as much as you can do that will certainly help you to get excel the language. Do practice test under timed conditions. That gonna help you in this test. read less
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Practicing and Evaluating your work is always a good idea. Understand the weak areas and spend time to polish it.
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Hi Manoj, To add to what Jincy has mentioned above, your currently proficiency level in English is also important while planning to achieve a band 8 in the IELTS. I suggest that you attempt an IELTS test and see what kind of scores you achieve. This will clearly show you the areas in which you are...
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Hi Manoj, To add to what Jincy has mentioned above, your currently proficiency level in English is also important while planning to achieve a band 8 in the IELTS. I suggest that you attempt an IELTS test and see what kind of scores you achieve. This will clearly show you the areas in which you are strong and those in which you need to work more. Please see the following link an explanation of the scoring process on IELTS. https://takeielts.britishcouncil.org/find-out-about-results/understand-your-ielts-scores This will help you to understand how much preparation will be required to achieve a band 8. read less
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Through Self Study it is very difficult to achieve 8 bands i will suggest you to take coaching from some reputed institutions like us ..
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For this you can follow certain steps: 1. Understand What is an IELTS Band 8 2. Build English Vocabulary Skills 3.Build English Grammar Skills 4.Overall Understand-ability is King To get score as high as 8 + is not impossible at all yet its is challenging. If one is coherent, meticulous and endurant...
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For this you can follow certain steps: 1. Understand What is an IELTS Band 8 2. Build English Vocabulary Skills 3.Build English Grammar Skills 4.Overall Understand-ability is King To get score as high as 8 + is not impossible at all yet its is challenging. If one is coherent, meticulous and endurant for the preparation then he or she can get this much score. There are few tips that will definitely help you to scale the height - Learn the enabling skills needed for each and every skills type - One should understand what are enablings skills required and this can be achieved if one is aware of required enabling skills . For example - Intonation, pronunciation, fluency, writing discourse, and puncations etc required. Inculcate habit of reading - and this can be enhanced if one is in habit of reading papers and magazines . get your fundamentals cleared for the grammar- for this one can refer an ideal book for the grammar to work on - parts of speech, punctuations, etc. learn the techniques for each and every question type. record your statement while speaking and ensure if you are good at all the skills and enabling skills. Read as much as you can do that will certainly help you to get excel the language. Do practice test under timed conditions. That gonna help you in this test. read less
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The best way to get IELTS is only through very systematic training and hard work with professional guidance from an experienced trainer like me. I have over 30 years experience in training and I have developed a unique technique which is an outcome of my30 years of research.If you are interested you can find me on urbanpro. read less
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