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IELTS Journey

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IDP Manila, May 2019 IELTS, or International English Language Testing System,  is one of the most widely accepted english language exams  for non-native English speakers necessary for purposes such as immigration, international studies, and employment in English countries across the globe. And never in my dreams have I considered giving this a try. Yes, being employed  as a health care provider overseas crossed my mind but I didn't have a clear vision of how to realize this ambitious daydream. Not until such time that I've learned how necessary it is to sit an IELTS exam in order to meet the language proficiency standards of English countries such as US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Each country has its own required Overall Band Score which will serve as an individual's basis for qualification, and as a radiographer wishing to apply in the UK, I needed an OBS of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in any of the four subtests.   You might be wond...