IELTS Listening: Can I write in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS? – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary
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1.hey everyone welcome back to my channel this is Dori, I'm a teacher of English and today we're going to talk about a question I get asked a lot
2.On , on on my website you name it
3.So the question lots of you ask me is The short answer is yes you can but let's look at it a little bit further
4.First of all, this is the official answer taken by the official British Council IELTS website So, you can write all capital letters in your answers in the separate answersheet no problem, if you wish you can do that however if you choose to write in lower case letters you should follow some rules for example if you are about to write the name of a person or the name of a place the first letter should be capitalised for example John/ Europe J and E are going to be in capital letters.So when do we have to use a capital letter
5.Let's go and have a look at some rules rules that they're going to the very helpful not only for your but also for your reading answers and especially your writing okay number one never never never use a lower case with the personal pronoun "I"
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Key Vocabulary (CEFR B2)
listening
A2To pay attention to a sound or speech.
Example:
"rules that they're going to the very helpful not only for your listening"
christmas
A2A A2-level word commonly used in this context.
Example:
"Christmas it is a holiday, Sunday, Saturday"
abbreviations
B1The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.
Example:
"abbreviations for example USA"
religions
A2Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.
Example:
"religions for example Christianity, Budhism etc"
worldwide
A2Spanning the world; global.
Example:
" Number 9 we use a capital letter when we refer to famous companies worldwide"
professions
B1A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or pretended.
Example:
"you get the idea. Number ten for titles or professions"
regarding
A2To look at; to observe.
Example:
"regarding "
To use the social-networking site Facebook.
Example:
"a lot! On facebook, on YouTube on my website"
youtube
A2Any website that allows users to upload content, particularly YouTube itself.
Example:
"a lot! On facebook, on YouTube on my website"
although
A2Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.
Example:
""how can I help you?" although it is in the middle of the sentence,"
| Word | CEFR | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| listening | A2 | To pay attention to a sound or speech. |
| christmas | A2 | A A2-level word commonly used in this context. |
| abbreviations | B1 | The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment. |
| religions | A2 | Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief. |
| worldwide | A2 | Spanning the world; global. |
| professions | B1 | A declaration of belief, faith or one's opinion, whether genuine or pretended. |
| regarding | A2 | To look at; to observe. |
| A2 | To use the social-networking site Facebook. | |
| youtube | A2 | Any website that allows users to upload content, particularly YouTube itself. |
| although | A2 | Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession. |
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