PTE and IELTS are the most widely recognised English language proficiency tests that students undertake further studies or immigration purposes. To help our students achieve their learning goals and develop their language skills, NIT offers daytime and evening test preparation courses* for both PTE and IELTS.
These courses aim to improve the four macro skills (Speaking, listening, writing and Speaking) as relevant to the test. The course comprises tips and test strategies, practice component for each skill and simulated mock tests which are conducted by our well-qualified and experienced trainers. So whether you want to get a visa, intend to complete higher studies or master the skills of English language, this course is for you.
Sample Timetable - Day
| Time |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
| Session 1
8:30 – 10:30 am |
Homework Feedback
Reading 1
Reading & Writing – Fill in the Blanks |
Listening 1
Fill in the Blanks
Language Development 2
Expressing Quantity
Sentence Construction |
Reading 2
Reading & Writing – Fill in the Blanks |
| Session 2
10:45 am – 12:30 pm |
Academic Vocabulary
Academic Collocations List
Academic Word List
Topic: Entertainment
Language Development 1
Word Formation |
Writing 1
Summarise SpokenText
Listening 2
Highlight Incorrect Words |
Speaking 3
Describe an Image
Describing Graphs & Charts |
| Session 3
1:15 – 3:00 pm |
Speaking 1
Read Aloud
Answer Short Questions |
Language Development 3
Comparative & SuperlativesLanguage Development 4
Academic Vocabulary
Academic Word List
Adverbs
Topic: The Arts |
Writing 2
Typing Strategies
Summarise Spoken TextReview of Units |
| Session 4
3.00 pm – 4:00 pm |
Speaking Strategies 1
Do’s & Don’ts |
Speaking 2
Topic: Comparing Cities |
Homework
Complete Summary for Review tomorrow |
Sample Timetable - Evening
| Time |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Session 1
5:30 – 7 pm |
Discuss Homework
Reading (Sentence completion tips and tricks, practice) |
Vocabulary (Prefixes and suffixes)
Spellings (Quiz –commonly misspelled words) |
Speaking (Cue-cards, practice with frequently asked cue-cards) |
Grammar (Countable and uncountable)
Speaking (IELTS part 3-Giving opinion practice) |
Mock test and
Feedback on test/error correction |
| Session 2
7 – 9:30 pm |
Listening (Table completing, labelling a map or plan) |
Writing (Format of formal letters, sample format, practice task) |
Writing (Essay writing how to write an introduction in Task 2) |
Review and Q/A session for the weekly test |
Note: Course structure, timetable, and content are subject to change during the delivery period due to a change in legislative requirements or due to NIT’s course review process.
English Table of Equivalence
Note: this table of levels and duration (in weeks) is a guide only, some students may progress faster or slower.
- Intermediate to advanced entry score (refer to table of equivalence).
- 18 years of age or above at the time of course commencement.
Note:
- During the assessment and verification of the application, NIT may request for additional evidence from the applicant or conduct a face-to-face interview over Skype or Google Hangout with the applicant.
Before making an application to study at NIT Australia, you must read NIT Student Handbook, Fees and Refund Policy and Information for International Students.
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Fees and Charges to know more about course fees and other charges applicable.
