September 21st, 2016 12:35 PM | |
Harsh Pandit | IELTS Vs SAT Hello sir, will you please compare IELTS and SAT as I want to know which is better, the IELTS or SAT?? Hey Buddy!!! IELTS and SAT are from a totally different domain IELTS is an English language test whereas SAT is an entrance exam for various universities in US, Canada and some other countries in the world. The SAT tests your college readiness by testing your English and math whereas the IELTS tests your proficiency in English. So we cannot compare these two IELTS test structure Modules There are two modules of the IELTS: -Academic Module and -General Training Module The IELTS test has four parts -Listening: 30 minutes (plus 10 minutes' transfer time) -Reading: 60 minutes -Writing: 60 minutes -Speaking: 11–14 minutes The test total time is: 2 hours and 45 minutes SAT Test Structure The SAT Reasoning Test is a long examination (three hours and forty-five minutes) and has three main divisions: -Math, -Reading and -Writing. There are 10 sections in all three for each division, and one equating section. The equating section is used to assess questions for use in future tests. Apart from a short essay and ten out of the 54 math questions, the questions are all five-answer multiple-choice. Each of the divisions has a maximum score of 800, giving a maximum overall score of 2400. |