WHV Accelerator Program – IELTS General Training (Self-Study)
About This Course
About This Course
The WHV Accelerator is a 2-week intensive self-study program with 12 sessions including 3 Mock-Up test designed to help participants prepare for the IELTS General Training exam — specifically for those applying for the Australian Work and Holiday Visa. The course includes a focused mix of recorded lessons, downloadable practice exercises, and personalized feedback tools to help learners meet their target IELTS score. Participants are also guided on how to book their own IELTS test at an IDP center in Indonesia.
Program Structure
Week 1: Foundations & Skill Building
Session 1: Introduction
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Welcome video
Session 2: Understanding Instructions & Keywords
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Module: “Read Instructions Carefully”
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Practice: Predicting answers using keywords
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Identifying important words in questions
Session 3: Reading Techniques & Listening Practice
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Skimming, scanning, and matching information
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Listening practice: identifying keywords
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Reading practice: True/False/Not Given, Matching Headings
Session 4: Listening & Reading – Diagram and Map Labelling
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How to approach map and diagram labelling
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The “FLIPS Method” for Listening
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Practice exercises with answer keys
Session 5: Writing – Sentence Structures
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Sentence structure variety: compound, complex, compound-complex
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Practice exercises for both Task 1 and Task 2
Session 6: Writing Task 1 – Academic
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Understanding the format for Task 1 letters
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Formal vs. informal letter tone
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Practice + example letters
Session 7: Writing Task 2 – “Burger Method”
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Structuring opinion essays with the “Burger Method”
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Step-by-step: Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion
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Template + full essay example
Week 2: Practice & Performance
Session 8: Speaking Techniques – Part 1 & 2
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Common IELTS Speaking questions
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Practice with Part 1 & 2 prompts
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Pronunciation tips + self-recording guide
Session 9: Speaking – Part 3 and General Practice
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Discussion-based Speaking Part 3 questions
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Full Speaking test simulation (Parts 1–3)
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Self-evaluation checklist
Session 10: Pre-Test & Mock Test Review
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Full mock test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking*)
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Answer sheets and self-assessment tools
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(Speaking: student records and uses scoring rubric)
Session 11: 2nd Mock Up to Strengthen Your IELTS Listening and Reading Skills
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40 IELTS Listening Questions
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40 IELTS Reading Questions
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Answer keys + performance tracker
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Focus on mastering common mistakes and timing
Session 12: Final Mock Test & Evaluation
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Final full-length IELTS mock
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Final review and tips
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Certificate of Completion
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Test booking guidance (optional)
Learning Objectives
Requirements
- Basic understanding of English.
- Internet access for live sessions and self-study.
- Commitment to complete assignments, attend live sessions, and participate actively.
Target Audience
- Individuals planning to apply for the Australian Work and Holiday Visa.
- Young adults and professionals seeking structured IELTS preparation.
- Participants looking for a guaranteed approach to meet visa requirements.