Get ready for IELTS

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) courses for all levels and needs.

Exam skills and strategies
Speaking, listening, reading and writing practice
Practice questions and feedback to improve your score

Need help with IELTS? English Language Partners can help!

We offer a range of IELTS classes online and also offer face-to-face classes in some of our centres.

We will help you to:

  • Understand IELTS task structure and requirements.
  • Learn topic-specific vocabulary
  • know how to formulate ideas
  • learn and practice IELTS speaking strategies
  • sit mock tests and get feedback

Complete the form on this page, and our staff will contact you to help you start learning as soon as possible.

IELTS Speaking and Writing

This foundation course is for people who want to improve their English and hope to do the IELTS test in the future and get Target score 5.5 to 6. Help writing more complex sentences and improve vocabulary range, fluency and pronunciation in your speaking.

Level: Intermediate
Days & times: Wednesdays, 6.30 – 8.00pm (Plus 30 minutes of guided, self-study per week)
Dates:
13 February – 9 April 2024

Small course fee, please ask your centre.

FAQs

Can I learn English online with English Language Partners?

You can learn online if:

  • you live in New Zealand
  • are a resident or citizen of New Zealand
  • speak English as a second language
  • are 16 years or older and not attending school
  • we have a course that meets your needs

We will talk to you about the courses available.

You cannot learn online if you are on a temporary visa such as a:

  • Working holiday visa
  • Visitor/tourist visa
  • Student visa

How long are courses?

Our courses vary in length. It depends on the course. Many are 8 weeks, others can vary between 2 and 18 weeks long.

How much does it cost?

Our online courses are free to residents and citizens.

Can I study after work?

Yes. We have courses for people who work during the day and want to study in the evening.

What will I learn?

You will learn the English you need to live independently in New Zealand. Our courses help people with daily life, finding work, and future study. We will help you communicate in Kiwi English. You can also learn about Kiwi culture.

Can I study for the IELTS test?

Yes. In some centres. We sometimes offer online IELTS classes too.

What level are classes?

All levels. Courses are from beginner to advanced levels. We assess your level before placing you in a course. If a course at your level is not immediately available, we will place you on a class waitlist.

Can I study grammar?

Yes. Some courses have a specific grammar focus. Other courses include grammar as part of the course content.

How many hours each week are courses?

Most of our courses are part-time. Some are two hours each week, other courses are longer – up to 10 hours. You can join more than one class.

My computer system isn’t very good – can I join?

You need a reliable internet connection, a camera and a microphone.

You can join our IELTS classes if you:

  • live in New Zealand
  • are a resident visa holder or citizen of New Zealand
  • speak English as a second language
  • are 16 years or older and not attending school

About English Language Partners

We have 21 centres and teach over 7,000 students in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our English courses help people feel welcome and settle into everyday life and work here.

We are not-for-profit, and all our courses are free or low cost for former refugees and migrants.

Anggi Putri

LEARNER

I really love my life now compared to before I started learning English. My life improving a lot in many aspect. I can do everything I want without any worried about communicate in English.

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Get ready for IELTS