IELTS MARKING SCHEME:
Overall Band score is calculated as:
SUM
AVERAGE = --------------
4
SUM = listening+ reading
+ writing + speaking
EX: L – 6.5 R – 6.0
W - 5.5 S – 6.0
SUM = 6.5+6+5.5+6.5
AVERAGE =
6.125 Overall band score = 6.0
1.
If AVERAGE is 6.5
Overall band score is → 6.5
2.
If AVERAGE is
6.375 Overall band score is → 6.5
3.
If AVERAGE is
6.25 Overall band score is → 6.5
4.
If AVERAGE is
6.125 Overall band score is → 6.0
5.
If AVERAGE is
6 Overall band score is → 6.0
6.
If AVERAGE is 5.875
Overall band score is → 6.0
7.
If AVERAGE is 5.75
Overall band score is → 6.0
8.
If AVERAGE is 5.625
Overall band score is → 5.5
HERE the average score is rounded to the nearest band score
ILETS listening marking scheme (academic) :( L)
Individual Band score
|
score out of 40
|
4
|
10-12
|
4.5
|
13-15
|
5
|
16-17
|
5.5
|
18-22
|
6
|
23-25
|
6.5
|
26-29
|
7
|
30-31
|
7.5
|
32-34
|
8
|
35-36
|
IELTS reading marking scheme (academic) :( R)
Individual Band score
|
score out of 40
|
4
|
10-12
|
4.5
|
13-14
|
5
|
15-18
|
5.5
|
19-22
|
6
|
23-26
|
6.5
|
27-29
|
7
|
30-32
|
7.5
|
33-34
|
8
|
35-36
|
Writing :( W) Depends
on following factors
·
Lexical resource
·
Grammatical range
·
Accuracy
·
Coherence
Speaking :( S)
Depends on following factors:
·
Fluency
·
Pronunciation
·
Accuracy
·
Grammatical resource
