IELTS Speaking Tips

IELTS - Speaking Tips

DOs

  • Use good vocabularys. Refer the technique to build vocabulary below.

  • Be little more expressive. Its ok to giggle and laugh

  • If you dont understand the question then ask - I’m afraid I dint get that, would you mind repeating it?

  • Use would & could a lot

  • Read/listen the instructions fully

  • Take cues from question

DON’Ts

  • Dont use fillers much. Also avoid sounding aa.. ah.. too much in between sentences

  • Dont give one word answers

  • Dont make wrong collacation

  • Can & able will not come together in one sentence

  • Don’t repeat words from the question - rephrase it

  • Do not repeat

  • Do not freeze

Learning/Improvement Tips

  • Learn vocabulary in context. For example: Travel. Learn 2 words everyday about travel for about 5 days.. revisit them often.. use them in your talks.. then move on to next context

  • Build a narattive: Learn to tell stories & lies ;)

  • Gramatical range - timeline

  • Gather 20 to 50 words that can be used in any talk.

  • Improve synonymous - dont use the same word

  • Use these 5 words to score high in IELTS speaking

    • Plethora - lot of, plenty of

    • Mesmerise - while describing something amazing

    • However - while speaking about contradicting statements

    • Recapitulate - While summazing your idea/discussion

    • Dilema - while deciding between two choices

FAQs

  • If the examinor asks a tricky question or about a topic you have no clue then, you may answer to it like this:

    • You can hosnestly admit that you dont know about it and explain why you dont know about it and what you are doing alternative to that. just make a story around it.