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What are language test requirements for Canadian immigration?

April 12, 2023 admin canadian language benchmark, English, Express Entry, French, immigration, language requirements, language requirements immigration canada, language test, language testing, PNP, provincial nominee program, Quebec, skilled worker

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 12:00:57 +0000

Canada’s federal and provincial skilled worker immigration programs require that you complete a language test. The language test requirement applies to the federal Express Entry system, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and Canada’s other various skilled worker streams. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Completing a language test is necessary to demonstrate that […]

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8 Tips for the Speaking Component of your CELPIP Test

March 6, 2023 admin article position 3, celpip, celpip general, clb, CRS, crs score, English, english language proficiency, Express Entry, language proficiency, language test, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: CELPIP| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:25:08 +0000

In this post, we have put together 8 helpful tips for the Speaking component of the CELPIP Test. We’ve heard from many of our test takers that the speaking component of an English proficiency test is one of the most challenging parts of proving their language skills. Follow these 8 strategies to gain confidence and […]

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IELTS Writing Task 2: Preparing to write, how to generate ideas

February 28, 2023 admin article position 3, CRS, English, Express Entry, ielts, ielts general training, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 12:30:18 +0000

Many students start writing before planning what they are going to say. This could lead to a writing response which is disorganized and could negatively affect their score. In this blog, we’ll look at how you can improve your writing skills and suggest some ideas for effective planning so that you are ready for test […]

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10 tips for IELTS General Training Writing

February 14, 2023 admin article position 3, CRS, English, Express Entry, ielts, ielts general training, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:30:26 +0000

Do you need help with the IELTS writing section? In this post, we will look at what you need to know about the IELTS writing section in the General Training test so that you can be ready for success on test day. 1) Know the format You are expected to complete two tasks in 60 […]

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Heightened proficiency in English and French among recent immigrants indicates greater potential for success in Canada

February 3, 2023 admin Canada, canada immigration, CRS, English, Express Entry, French, immigration, IRCC, official language proficiency

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:00:49 +0000

According to the 2021 Canadian census, which was released in Q4 2022, more than 9 in 10 people who immigrated to Canada between 2016 and 2021 reported being able to conduct a conversation in English or French. Although most recent immigrants (69.4%) reported non-official languages as their mother tongue, 92.7% of people in this group […]

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Understanding the IELTS Speaking test

January 21, 2023 admin article position 3, CRS, English, Express Entry, ielts, ielts general training, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 11:31:16 +0000

In this post, we will look at the three parts of the IELTS Speaking test, the assessment criteria, and suggest how you can improve your performance in each part. What is the format of the IELTS Speaking test? The Speaking test lasts for 11-14 minutes and there are three parts. Each part is designed to […]

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Vocabulary: one of the keys to success in IELTS

December 20, 2022 admin article position 3, canadian immigration, English, english test, Express Entry, ielts, ielts academic, ielts general, IRCC, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 13:00:46 +0000

In this post we’ll explore vocabulary for IELTS. Everyone knows good vocabulary knowledge will help you get a better score in the IELTS test. What role does vocabulary play in the IELTS test and how important is it? The more words you know, the more you will understand in the IELTS Listening and Reading sections. […]

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IELTS: Which test is needed for Canadian permanent residency?

November 10, 2022 admin article position 3, canadian immigration, English, english test, Express Entry, ielts, ielts academic, ielts general, IRCC, PNP, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:57:26 +0000

To apply for Canada PR (permanent residency), you will need to prove your English proficiency by taking an IELTS test. There are two different versions of IELTS: IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training. To apply for Canadian permanent residency, you will need to take IELTS General Training. IELTS General Training evaluates your abilities to use […]

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How to improve your listening skills for the IELTS Listening test

September 13, 2022 admin article position 3, canadian immigration, English, english test, Express Entry, ielts, language test, listening, sponsor content

Credit to Author: IELTS| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:30:20 +0000

In this post, we will look at some simple activities to help you develop four listening skills, each crucial to doing well in the IELTS Listening test. The good thing is that you already use these skills every day in real life in your own language(s). Four crucial listening skills for success The 4 skills […]

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Statistics Canada report states language diversity due to immigration in Canada

August 22, 2022 admin bilingualism, Canada, English, French, language, language diversity, South Asian, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:00:07 +0000

Immigration has continued to enrich Canada’s linguistic diversity. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The Statistics Canada report found that 4.6 million Canadians predominately speak a language other than English and French at home. In particular, 1 in 4 Canadians in 2021, or 9 million people, had a mother tongue other than English […]

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