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10 Tips for Your IELTS Speaking Test

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10 Tips for Your IELTS Speaking Test

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  1. 10 Tips for Your IELTS Speaking Test

  2. Among all the candidates who appear for IELTS, the IELTS Speaking test is what they struggle in the most. The reason for finding this section the hardest may be the fact that it involves face-to-face communication. However, if you know the right way to take it, the Speaking test can be the easiest and can help you improve your overall IELTS score. Now, you must be wondering how? Interviews mostly tend to be spontaneous. But the test- takers do not expect you to speak like an expert. They are just testing you for fluency, your use of vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

  3. Tips for Your IELTS Speaking Test are as follows:

  4. 1. Never Memorize Answers As a student, you may have a habit of memorizing your answers. But it is not meant for the IELTS Speaking test, especially part 1. So, avoid it. The learned language will not give the examiner an accurate measure of your skills in the English language. And this may end up affecting yourIELTS score. 2. Avoid Using Big and Unfamiliar Words Sometimes, in want to impress the examiner, candidates end up using big and complex words in their IELTS Speaking test. However, you may end up making a mistake, especially when you are not much familiar with the words. You may mispronounce them or use them in the wrong context. Therefore, to be on the safe side, always stick to the vocabulary you are familiar with.

  5. 3. Keep the Grammatical Structures and Vocabulary in Mind The IELTS Speaking assessment criteria include the following: Fluency and coherence Lexical resource Grammatical range and accuracy Pronunciation So, while speaking to the examiner, make sure to use a variety of grammatical structures and vocabulary. It will help you show him that you are quite flexible in the language. And you may end up getting some brownie points in your IELTS exam. 4. Do Not Worry About Your Accent Another thing that candidates tend to think is essential is their accent. However, the IELTS test-taker will never mark you against your accent. In order to score well in your IELTS Speaking exam, you just need to know how to communicate well.

  6. 5. You Can Pause to Think If you need time to form your answer, it is okay. There is no harm in taking a brief pause. However, do not make it too visible. You can fill up the gaps using phrases like: I have never thought about that, but That is an interesting question. This is a good point. Let me see. That is a tricky question, but I will try and answer it. 6. Do Not Use Fillers It is okay to take brief pauses in your speaking. But never fill them up with fillers. These may include the words like – you know, like, umm, ahh, well, etc. Make sure that you speak each of your words confidently. If you use filler in your IELTS Speaking test, you give the impression that you cannot access the apt ideas or language.

  7. 7. Never Hesitate from Extending Your Answers You may not like to talk much in real-life. But when it comes to the IELTS Speaking test, your answers must never be short and blunt. Make sure to extend your answers as much as you can. Do not wait for the test-taker to prompt you. It will help you show the examiner that you can talk about a topic in detail. 8. Keep A Smile on Your Face Your smile is important. Firstly, it will help you show that you are confident, and it can calm your nerves. Then, when you are not panicking, it can help a lot with your pronunciation. When you enunciate clearly, and answer to the point, you are sure to ace your IELTS Speaking test.

  8. 9. Avoid Speaking in A Monotone How you speak is vital for your IELTS Speaking test too. Your speaking must never appear bland. You can avoid it by emphasizing specific words. Then, make sure to pause at individual sections. It is sure to make your speech more engaging. Also, to let the conversation flow, you can use hand gestures. They, too, help in the rhythm of the conversation.

  9. 10. Practice Common IELTS Speaking Topics Lastly, during your IELTS speaking test preparation, make sure to practice as much as you can. You can do so with your family and friends. For a better result, you can enroll yourself in an IELTS online preparation course. Some common topics that you can practice for your IELTS speaking test may include the following : Family life Education Environment Sport and recreation The internet Tourism and travel Transport Crime and punishment Advertising and retail

  10. Conclusion When you combine these ten tried and tested tips with a lot of practice, you are sure to get your desired score in the IELTS Speaking test. Ebritishielts can be your learning partner during the process. We offer the best online IELTS training programs that are guaranteed to help you make progress. Enroll now and see the results yourself.

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