First of all, let's take a look at the official introduction to IELTS scores:
Secondly, IELTS 6.5 means that the average score of four subjects is above 6.5, so we will look at the level of IELTS 6.5 with 6.5 points in each subject.
Ielts 6.5 vocabulary
As we all know, vocabulary is the foundation. Objectively speaking, the vocabulary of NMET English is about 3000, but if you want to pass IELTS 6.5 or above, you must have a vocabulary of 6000-7000 or above.
IELTS Listening 6.5.
Candidates with this score can usually understand a long speech, understand detailed explanations or explanations, generally understand the facts, attitudes, viewpoints and purposes directly stated, basically hear the main contents of the discourse, distinguish relevant and irrelevant information, and generally infer the implied meaning without dealing with words and structures one by one. Remember enough information to understand the meaning, such as personal pronouns. Able to understand most words related to various topics, including some unique terms in academic English.
IELTS reading 6.5 points
Candidates with this score can usually read all kinds of facts and argumentative papers, which may be relatively complicated and informative. He can use vocabulary knowledge to construct meaning on many general topics and some professional topics, and his understanding can be realized at the level of sentences and sentence groups. Can understand the implied meaning, but also can basically understand relatively complex views and arguments. Usually, strategies such as skimming and browsing can be used, and information can be inferred comprehensively.
IELTS speaking 6.5.
Usually able to communicate orally in detail, sometimes unclear and fluent due to repetition, self-correction or hesitation in finding words or grammatical forms. The speeches are generally organized and orderly, and the views are generally coherent, but there are also some mistakes. Have enough vocabulary to discuss topics, be clear and detailed, and often improve the language. The ability to use simple and complex grammatical structures in a limited scope.
IELTS Writing 6.5
The focus of IELTS writing preparation is that the article can be relevant, the arguments are sufficient and reasonable, and the written expression is rich and coherent. Therefore, when preparing for the exam, we should accumulate more synonymous substitution words, master more high-scoring sentences, and then practice more. In fact, in the final analysis, it is still a matter of vocabulary, and the most basic thing is English vocabulary. If a student with a good vocabulary puts aside his writing skills, his writing score will not be very low.
2. Comparison between IELTS 6.5 and CET-4 and CET-6:
In this regard, some people may always like to compare IELTS with Band 4 and Band 6. In fact, CET-4 and IELTS belong to different types of tests, but what is certain is that IELTS is more difficult than CET-4 and IELTS. Furthermore, IELTS focuses more on English proficiency testing, while CET-4 and CET-6 tend to take exams. Take the most basic vocabulary as an example. The vocabulary of CET-4 is about 3500, CET-6 is about 6000, and IELTS is about 8000. It should be said that the difficulty level of IELTS is much higher than CET-6.
3. What kind of school can IELTS 6.5 attend?
IELTS 6.5 is a common requirement of most universities in the UK, while most universities in business require 6.5, and any university after 65,438+00 can be admitted.
For example, business majors in Southampton University, finance and investment majors and finance and management sciences in Exeter University, Master of Science in Accounting and Finance in York University, tourism and hotel management majors in Bristol University, Essex University and Plymouth University, art and design majors in Loughborough University and business majors in Cardiff University.
Another 6.5 points is also the minimum requirement of some slightly better universities, such as LSE, University College London and so on.
In short, IELTS 6.5 can reach most schools, but some top schools and some majors, such as economics and law, need IELTS 7 or above. As for the level of IELTS 6.5, if you apply for engineering, science, mathematics and other majors, IELTS 6.5 is enough, but some universities may require your comprehensive score to reach 6.5, for example, IELTS writing requires 6 points.