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Why Choose Touchstone Academic Support?

At Touchstone, we understand that learning is not one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re joining us at one of our 20 branches across India, our virtual branch in Canada, or connecting online from the comfort of your home, our Academic Support offering is designed to flex with your needs. We deliver:

  • Flexible mode – Join us in-person or online, depending on your schedule and location.
  • Personalised learning plans – After assessing your strengths & weaknesses, we tailor a support plan to help you progress faster.
  • Expert faculty – Our experienced trainers bring proven strategies, including our strong heritage in language- and exam-preparation (as seen in our IELTS, PTE, and TOEFL offerings).
  • Adaptive technology & resources – Whether you’re attending a classroom session or logging in virtually, you’ll have access to modern tools and materials built to enhance retention and understanding.
  • Outcome-driven support – We’re not here just for the activity; we’re here for your results. Become confident, self-reliant and empowered to succeed.

What We Support

How It Works

  • Initial assessment – We begin with a diagnostic to identify your current level and areas needing support
  • Custom plan creation – Based on the assessment, our team designs a learning roadmap (mode, frequency, milestones).
  • Flexible delivery – Choose in-person hybrid or online classes; switch modes if your circumstances change.
  • Regular Check Points Progress reviews, feedback loops and adjustment of plan as you advance.
  • Wrap-up & transition – Once goals are met, we ensure you’re equipped to carry forward independently or step into higher levels.

Benefits for You

  • Flexibility: Attend from home, office, or campus.
  • Focused attention: Smaller groups or one-to-one sessions ensure your learning gets priority.
  • Confidence-building: With continuous support and feedback, you gain self-assurance in your skills.
  • Better outcomes: Improved grades, stronger language skills, smoother transition into higher studies or professional contexts.
  • Lifestyle fit: Whether you’re a busy school student, working professional or remote learner you choose what works for you.

For Schools, Families & Individuals

  • Schools: Offer this support as an in-school service or partner with us to deliver virtual programmes.
  • Families & Individuals: Enrol solo or bring a group (siblings/friends) for collaborative learning.
  • Corporates: If you have team members needing academic refreshers or language support, we can design tailored packages (linking to your broader workforce-development initiatives).

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At Touchstone, we believe learning is a journey—not just towards an exam, but towards capability, confidence and lifelong growth. Join us and let’s make every session count.

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Listening

The IELTS Listening test consists of four recordings (four parts) from native English speakers with ten (10) questions in each recording (part).

Recording 1: an everyday social conversation between two people

Recording 2: a monologue set in an everyday social context

Recording 3: an educational conversation with upto four people

Recording 4: a monologue on an academic subject

Listening test scores will be based on your ability to understand the main ideas,
factual information, opinions, attitude and purpose of the speaker and your ability
to follow the development of ideas.

No. of questions: 40 Marks:

each question is worth one (1) mark

Total time: 30 minutes (+ 2 minutes review time )

Speaking

The IELTS Speaking test assesses your pronunciation, grammar, accuracy, fluency and lexical resources while speaking English. There are three (3) parts to this test, with each part fulfilling a specific function in terms of task input, interaction pattern and the test taker’s output.

Part 1: Introduction & Interview This part includes general questions about the test taker like residence, work,family, interests, etc.

Part 2: Long Run Cue cards are shared on a particular topic and one (1) minute will be given to prepare to speak for upto two (2) minutes on the topic.

Part 3: Discussion This part gives you the opportunity to discuss the topic from the cue card in further detail, in a more general and abstract way

Total time: 11-14 minutes

Reading

The IELTS Reading test is designed to test a wide range of reading skills including reading for skimming, details, gist, understanding arguments and writer’s opinions,attitude and purpose

IELTS Academic Reading – It includes three (3) reading passages (with a variety of questions) ranging from descriptive and factual to discursive and analytical. These passages are of general interest dealing with interesting and recognizably appropriate issues, with at least one passage containing a detailed logical argument

Note: The reading texts may contain non-verbal materials as well like graphs, diagrams or illustrations.

IELTS General Reading – It includes three (3) daily passages (with 2-3 short texts in the first passage, 2 texts in the second passage and 1 long text in the third passage), based on an English-speaking environment, from notices, newspapers, magazines or advertisements.

Reading passage 1: texts based on social survival, like advertisements, notices and timetables

Reading passage 2: texts based on workplace survival, like contracts, job descriptions, staff development & training material

Reading passage 3: texts based on general reading, involving more extended prose and a complex structure.

No. of questions: 40

Marks: each question is worth one (1) mark

Total time: 60 minutes (no additional transfer time)

Note: Please note that the question types in the Listening & Reading sections can include multiple choice answers, true or false answers, matching information/headings or sentence, table & flow-chart completion.

Listening

The IELTS Listening test consists of four recordings (four parts) from native English speakers with ten (10) questions in each recording (part).

Part 1: an everyday social conversation between two people

Part 2: a monologue set in an everyday social context

Part 3: an educational conversation with upto four people

Part 4: a monologue on an academic subject

Listening test scores will be based on your ability to understand the main ideas,
factual information, opinions, attitude and purpose of the speaker and your ability
to follow the development of ideas.

No. of questions: 40 Marks:

each question is worth one (1) mark

Total time: 30 minutes (+10 minutes transfer time)