IELTS Express Intermediate is the first level of a twolevel IELTS exam preparation series. Level one covers the IELTS band 45.5, providing a low entrypoint for students wishing to prepare for IELTS. IELTS Express is designed to be used with both short courses of 3040 hours, but can also be extending to up to 90 hours by using supporting materials, such as a Workbook and the Teacher`s Guide.