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IELTS Speaking Practice Test Sample for Part 2 Individuals : Appearance / Personality / Hobbies / Relationship / My feeling Buildings : Location / Exterior / Interior / Atmosphere / Service / My feeling Cities : Location / People / Food / Cityscape / Entertainment / My feeling Experience : What / Why / When / Where / Who / My feeling Leisure activities : What / Who / When / Why / My feeling Natural Beauty : Location / History / Visitors / Activities / My feeling Animals : Appearance / Habits / Food / Relationship / My feeling Objects : How I got it / Exterior / Function / Price / another related object / My feeling Organizations : History / Members / Location / Duty / Influence / My feeling Opening: ．Well I’d like to talk about ……… ．Ok then, to start with I will talk about ……… The first point: The first thing I’d like to mention is … The main thing you need to know is … I’d like to begin by highlighting the fact … The most important point about _____ is The second point: Going on t...

IELTS SPEAKING PRACTICE PART 1: 1. DESCRIPTION QUESTIONS: (Strategy: divide into 2 or 3 parts) Sample answer Tell me something about your hometown? Well as you can probably guess I come from Taipei and I have lived here all my life, although at the moment I’m studying in another city – Taizhong. I suppose if I had to describe Taipei, the first thing I would say is that it’s very crowded, maybe even one of the biggest cities in Asia I guess. It’s so congested that even the locals have problems finding their way around! Another significant characteristic is that it offers splendid examples of contemporary architecture. Actually some of the renowned landmarks are in the middle of Taipei, such as the Taipei 101, the second tallest building in the world. Well, the main thing you need to know is that…(1) + (details)… On top of that I can also add that (2)…+ (details)… Something else that I need to say is that (3)…so actually…(detail) Starting-off Ok, then; actually; alright; well, you kno...

The IELTS speaking test is probably the most difficult for candidates because they have to speak to someone. Actually, you might not need to worry as much as you do. A number of studies have suggested that candidates feel their speaking skills are weakest when this is not the case. If you can speak confidently, clearly and make your ideas understood, there is no reason why you shouldn't get a reasonable speaking test score. These IELTS speaking tips will help: 1. Unless your pronunciation is particularly poor, don't waste time on pronunciation lessons. It is much more beneficial to spend the time acquiring a good range of vocabulary and structure. 2. This is easy to say, but don't be nervous. Think of is like this: if you are really nervous and can't speak then your score will be poor. If you are confident and speak freely, you will have no idea what your score will be - it could be great! 3. Remember your job is to give the assessor something to assess - if you o...

1. Learn how IELTS speaking is scored This only makes sense. IELTS speaking test is scored according to strict grading criteria and if you want to impress the examiner, you need to know what the examiner wants! In brief, pronunciation, fluency and coherence, grammar and vocabulary all count for 25%. To get more details about what each of these criteria mean, visit my page on this: 2. Before the exam – IELTS speaking practice – and listen Following on from the previous advice, you need to practice before the exam to make sure that the appropriate skills are automatic. The very best practice is to listen and then speak – language learning is about repetition. If you don’t have anyone to practise with try here: 3. Understand what you will be asked about – everyday ideas Typically you will be asked to talk about everyday topics and ideas. As the test goes on though the questions do become harder and more theoretical. One simple suggestion is to just to look at the types of ques...