IELTS, referred to as the International English Language Testing System, is one of the famous international English standardized proficiency tests.

The IELTS test was established in 1989 and is jointly managed by the British Council for Cultural Education, the Cambridge University Examinations Board and the Australian Education International Development Agency (IDP).

Adhering to the concept of "communication-oriented", IELTS is the first international test in the world to comprehensively evaluate English proficiency from four aspects: listening, speaking, reading and writing, which can accurately evaluate candidates' English language proficiency in a three-dimensional, comprehensive way.

As an internationally recognized English test, IELTS has been recognized by 65,438+000,000 institutions in more than 65,438+040 countries and regions around the world, and more than 3 million people take the IELTS test every year.

In China, IELTS and Puth became the first international English test to carry out docking research with the China English Proficiency Scale after docking with European languages in the frame of reference.

20 19 10 15, the examination center of the Ministry of Education of China and the British Council for Cultural Education jointly released the research results on the connection between IELTS, Puth test and China English Proficiency Scale in Beijing.

IELTS became the first person to complete the test related to China English Proficiency Scale. The docking results show that the skills and total scores of IELTS and Puth test correspond to the critical scores of China English Proficiency Scale.