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knockoff nige May 5th 2008 9:50 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6312759)
ok, ok

Listening 7.5
Reading 7.0
Writing 7.5
Speaking 9.0 :blink::eek:

Overall 8.0 :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Im well chuffed!,

not sure if that is a "proficient" english result or not, trying to find out

if it is i should get 25 points

doc

Yep, thats proficient. 7 or above in each. Well done.

docgp May 5th 2008 9:53 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 
any one needing an IELTS test book?

pm me!

ive got no use for it now <-- said with a smug grin :cool::cool:

doc

docgp May 5th 2008 9:53 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312767)
Yep, thats proficient. 7 or above in each. Well done.

cheers man,

takes me to 140 points on the 175 gsm.

submitting my visa in about 12 seconds :)

doc

docgp May 5th 2008 9:56 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312767)
Yep, thats proficient. 7 or above in each. Well done.

just thought

is that the case for acedemic or general IELTS??

doc

knockoff nige May 5th 2008 10:12 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6312781)
just thought

is that the case for acedemic or general IELTS??

doc

Why did you sit it if you didnt need the points? Its 25 points for for both the academic and general.

docgp May 5th 2008 10:19 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312833)
Why did you sit it if you didnt need the points? Its 25 points for for both the academic and general.

i was 5 points short :huh:

with age and skills etc i only got 115 and needed 120 for a 175 gsm

so took IELTS for the few extra points, didnt think i would get 25 points though:thumbsup::thumbsup:

doc

knockoff nige May 5th 2008 10:34 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6312874)
i was 5 points short :huh:

with age and skills etc i only got 115 and needed 120 for a 175 gsm

so took IELTS for the few extra points, didnt think i would get 25 points though:thumbsup::thumbsup:

doc

No that means you're on 130 points as you automatically get 15 of those 25 ielts points by holding a uk passport.

knockoff nige May 5th 2008 10:35 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312943)
No that means you're on 130 points as you automatically get 15 of those 25 ielts points by holding a uk passport.

Actually I mean 125 points.

docgp May 5th 2008 10:39 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312943)
No that means you're on 130 points as you automatically get 15 of those 25 ielts points by holding a uk passport.

thats not quite true

for skilled migration 175 a british passport holder does not automatically get 15 points for being english

i will dig a link out for you hang on

doc

knockoff nige May 5th 2008 10:41 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6312966)
thats not quite true

for skilled migration 175 a british passport holder does not automatically get 15 points for being english

i will dig a link out for you hang on

doc

Yes they do

docgp May 5th 2008 10:53 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by knockoff nige (Post 6312978)
Yes they do

:ohmy::frown::thumbdown::curse:

doc:confused:

xzibit May 5th 2008 11:25 pm

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6313069)
:ohmy::frown::thumbdown::curse:

doc:confused:

:lol:

So, well done on passing the IELTS you may not have needed to do!! :ohmy:

Aquamarine May 6th 2008 1:33 am

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by Scuba Steve (Post 6312416)
Well done Aqua!!! So is it going to be a SW London meet or will we have to wait for an OZ MEET!!!!

SW London I'd say!

Aquamarine May 6th 2008 1:34 am

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by docgp (Post 6313069)
:ohmy::frown::thumbdown::curse:

doc:confused:

Well done anyway, cleverclogs!:thumbsup:

sharonm5 May 6th 2008 3:19 am

Re: The Official Loners Thread
 

Originally Posted by Aquamarine (Post 6313899)
Well done anyway, cleverclogs!:thumbsup:

well just let me know when you chaps want to meet up...

Booked my xray today for next tuesday. Now I am panicking, what if there is something wrong with me?

Besides from that, got a nice email from my new work...


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