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The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a standardized test that measures the language proficiency of non-native English speakers. The test is divided into four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Each section is scored on a band scale of 0-9, with 0 being the lowest and 9 being the highest. The overall band score is the average of the four individual section scores, rounded to the nearest half band. The band scores for each section are as follows: Listening