How To Improve Your Pronunciation
English is not a syllabic language. English people do not pronounce every letter in a word. Some are pronounced, while some aren’t. Among those sounds that are pronounced, some are stressed, while others aren’t...
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Giving Your Opinion In English | IELTS Speaking Lessons
There are many ways to give your opinions when speaking English. The exact English expression you use depends on how strong your opinion is. Key phrases I think; I feel; I reckon (informal) I...
Talking About General Likes And Dislikes | IELTS Speaking
There’s a whole range of English expressions that you can use to talk about how much you like or dislike something. Key words and phrases Love Like Dislike Fond of Adore Can’t bear Can’t...
How To Prepare For The IELTS Speaking Test
The best way of approaching the IELTS speaking test is to use your ‘natural’ speaking skills. That means you don’t have to learn any particular skills just for the sake of doing well on...
Strategies for the 3rd part of the speaking module
The third part of the Speaking module lasts about 4-5 minutes. You will be asked some abstract, non-personal questions. Note that you may be asked up to seven questions. You are not expected to...
Specific strategies for the third part of the speaking test
During the third part of the IELTS speaking test, you will have to communicate your ideas and opinions clearly, while demonstrating your range of vocabulary and command of grammatical patterns. You can use modal...
How to get band 8 in IELTS Speaking?
Students coming from countries where English is not the first language may have difficulty expressing their ideas in fluent English. A large number of them can write English exceptionally well, but speaking is rather...
IELTS Speaking Tips
The IELTS speaking module tests your ability to effectively communicate in English. The questions asked during the speaking test often repeat, so familiarize yourself with them. That said, don’t learn answers by heart. The...
