PART I Getting Started Chapter 1 Introducing IELTS What is the IELTS exam What are the four parts of the test How is IELTS marked How should I prepare for IELTS Characteristics of different bands PART II Building IELTS Skills Chapter 2 IELTS Listening Introduction to the Listening test How is the Listening test marked How to fill out the Listening and Reading answer sheets Listening strategies Always listen for evidence Strategies for each question type (i) Strategies for each question type (ii) The alphabet and numbers in the Listening, Speaking, and Writing tests ……… Answer sheet