English for Exam Preparation
iTEP Preparation 130
This course prepares advanced English learners to succeed on the iTEP Academic-Plus exam, focusing on grammar and vocabulary while developing all four language skills. By the end, students are confident with the official iTEP question types and able to use advanced English in both academic and exam contexts.
- 9units
- 54lessons
- 52exercises
- 12quizzes and exams
Who is this course for?
Students preparing for an English test for study, work or immigration who want to know the format and practise under test conditions.
Outcomes
What students will be able to do
By the end of the course, students can:
- checkKnow the format, timing and scoring of every section of the test
- checkUse proven strategies for reading, listening, writing and speaking tasks
- checkPractise with test-style questions under timed conditions
- checkReview mistakes and focus study time where it raises the score most
Course structure
9 units
54 lessons, each followed by automatically marked practice on the same language.
- Unit 0Inside the ITEP
- Unit 1Learning to Learn
- Unit 2Machines and Minds
- Unit 3Living the Story
- Unit 4A Greener Tomorrow
- Unit 5Risk, Reward, and Reality
- Unit 6The Wellness Equation
- Unit 7Wired Minds
- Unit 8The World in Motion
Skills
Each section of the test
The course follows the structure of the exam, with strategies and timed practice for each section.
Reading section
Skim, scan and answer test-style questions against the clock.
Listening section
Recordings in the test format, with note-taking practice.
Writing section
Model answers, planning frames and timed tasks.
Speaking section
Recorded responses to real task types.
Test strategy
How each task is scored and how to manage time.
Timed practice
Practice tests that build stamina for test day.
Included
What comes with the course
The course is taught on the Smrt platform, with lessons, practice, assessment and classroom tools included.
Ready-to-teach lessons
Readings, conversations, audio and images for the classroom screen.
Automatically marked practice
Exercises in eight types, with scores straight into the gradebook.
Quizzes and exams
Unit quizzes and course assessments, marked in the platform.
Classroom tools
Assignments, gradebook and attendance in Smrt Classroom.
Web and mobile
Students study in any browser or on the Smrt Study app.
Training from Canadian teachers
Qualified Canadian teachers train your staff to teach with Smrt English.
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Our head office is in Vancouver: the curriculum team, teacher training and support all work from here.
