Pauline Cullen | @IELTS_8
How are overall IELTS band scores calculated? |
Interview with #Pauline_Cullen -
Cambridge English Consultant
We're going to talk about band scores. I know that IELTS band scores go from 1 to 9, and I also know there are half-scores, like 5.5, 6.5. But that's all about I know.
0:19 So, Pauline, to begin, can you tell us how the IELTS Academic Reading and Listening tests are scored?
0:55 And what about the Speaking test? How does the examiner decide the overall score of it?
1:17 What about the Writing test?
1:50
So how is the overall IELTS score calculated then?
2:30
In the Listening and Reading test, can I just write my answers on the question paper? 2:59 And what is the most common question you are asked about writing down answers?
3:43
So what about if I make a spelling mistake on the answer sheet in Reading or Listening? Will I get half mark then?
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