IELTS Speaking Overview

1.

Fill in the Blank

20 sec

1 pt

How many parts are there for the Speaking Test

2.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Speaking Part 1 Question:

Are you friends with THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE NEAR YOU?

How could you paraphrase: the people ho live near you?

my classmates

my neighbors

my parents' friends

people on the street

3.

Multiple Select

20 sec

1 pt

Speaking fluently doesn't mean speaking perfectly. Native speakers often hesitate and pause to think. We call these fillers.

CHECK the EXAMPLES of fillers

well

good

so

uhm

4.

Fill in the Blank

1 min

1 pt

Answer 2 is better than answer 1 because of paraphrasing.

Read the example and tell me which words did the student paraphrase?

_________ is used in place of _____________

5.

Fill in the Blank

1 min

1 pt

__________ is another way to say "the UK"

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Read the two responses to this questions.

Which answer is better?

Or are they both good?

the first is better

the second is better

they are both great answers

the grammar tense in the response matches the grammar inb the question: the present perfect

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which is considered POOR Fluency and Coherency on the public band descriptor

lots of repitition

uses discourse markers not perfectly

speaking at length

sometimes hesitates

8.

Fill in the Blank

1 min

1 pt

How much time do you have to take notes in Speaking part 2?

_______ minute(s)

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What kind of vocabulary should you include in your response to speaking part 3 that is DIFFERENT from speaking part 1 and part 2?

paraphrasing

generalizations

better grtammar

academic vocabulary

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

According to your teacher, what are the the three keys to succeeding on the IELTS exam?

grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation

time management, composition style, and English Skill

English Skill, friendliness, and confidence

practice, practice, and practice

11.

Fill in the Blank

1 min

1 pt

For speaking part 2, your answer can be shorter than 2 minutes?

What is an acceptable minimum length for your speaking part 2 response?

______ seconds

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