4 Tips - How To Get A 8+ Band In IELTS Speaking Test | Mock Questions, Connectors, Filler Sentences – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.Easier said than done is extremely true for the IELTS exam
2.If you're preparing to take the IELTS exam, I'm sure you're probably freaking out right now and a lot of candidates who take IELTS find the speaking section the hardest one because it involves face-to-face communication
3.But do you know IELTS speaking is the easiest section actually
4.Well you may think, how is that
5.Interviews are so spontaneous, I just won't have time to think of a good answer moreover I'll be worrying, it's true
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR C2)
sometimes
A2Former; sometime.
Example:
"multiple times sometimes can't really answer questions about the structure of the test?"
discussion
B2Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
Example:
"have a “discussion about abstract topics” like relationships, food, global issues, climate"
relationships
B1Connection or association; the condition of being related.
Example:
"have a “discussion about abstract topics” like relationships, food, global issues, climate"
naturally
A2In a natural manner.
Example:
"to follow. So the key to use in connecting words is to use it naturally and there is"
additional
A2Something added.
Example:
"with maybe additionally, okay maybe if you want to add you could say like, additionally,"
conscious
B2The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness.
Example:
"question, “do you have a healthy diet?” You could say, “yes I'm very conscious of"
opportunity
B2A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
Example:
"them enough opportunity to hear you and give you a score, that's why it's important to"
childhood
A2The state of being a child.
Example:
"book in the childhood?” “Umm, what book did I like as a child, ah… let me see…”"
preferences
B1The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")
Example:
"So the “first part is introduction” which is questions about yourself and your preferences"
categories
A2A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
Example:
"or start my answer” “yeah sure, so you know we obviously have all the different categories"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sometimes | A2 | Former; sometime. |
| discussion | B2 | Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic. |
| relationships | B1 | Connection or association; the condition of being related. |
| naturally | A2 | In a natural manner. |
| additional | A2 | Something added. |
| conscious | B2 | The part of the mind that is aware of itself; the consciousness. |
| opportunity | B2 | A chance for advancement, progress or profit. |
| childhood | A2 | The state of being a child. |
| preferences | B1 | The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of") |
| categories | A2 | A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria. |
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