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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: WHAT IS THE IELTS?
Description: English has become one of the world's most important languages for accessing educational and professional opportunities. How can someone for whom English is a second, third, or fourth language prove sufficient fluency? Amy and Mike invited educator Fiona Wattam to explain the role, format, and content of the IELTS. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What is the IELTS and how is it used? What content is tested on the IELTS? What is a good score on the IELTS? What is the format of the IELTS? How do colleges or institutions use...