What it is: An internet-based academic English test, common for US/academic use.
What it’s for: University admission and academic proof.
Example: Target 80–100 depending on school.
Skills
Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing (integrated tasks are common)
High-impact strategies
Build note-taking for lectures (listening)
Practice integrated speaking: read → listen → speak
Writing: template + clear structure + paraphrase
Mini example (Integrated speaking idea)
Point 1 from reading + Point 1 from lecture (support/contradict)
Point 2 from reading + Point 2 from lecture
Hard words (Glossary)
*admission* /ədˈmɪʃən/: tuyển sinh/nhập học
*academic* /ˌækəˈdemɪk/: học thuật
*integrated* /ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/: tích hợp (nhiều kỹ năng)