Tips for IELTS Speaking – Adam Smith

What is IELTS Speaking?
Which part is the most important?
If you don't understand, …
Tips for the Speaking Test
What are they looking for?
Keep it simple!
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Interview
Possible questions and answers
Giving short and simple answers
Answering the topics you are not interested in
5 Simple Rules
Common Part 1 Topics
'Neighbors' topic
'Houses and apartments' Topics
'Numbers' Topic
'Hometown' Topics
'Friends' Topic
'Reading' Topics
'Study' Topics
'Walking' Topics
'Parks' Topics
'Maps' Topics
'Games' Topics
'Travel' Topics
'Work' topic
'Collecting' Topics
'Cooking' Topics
'Laughing' Topic
'Emails' topic
'Accommodation' Topic
'Communication' Topics
'Clothes' Topics
'Musical instruments' Topics
'Telephoning' Topics
'Toys' Topics
'Shopping' Topics
'Sports or games' Topics
Extra Examples for IELTS Speaking Part 1
IELTS Speaking Part 2: Solo Speech & the Cue Card
How to use your 1-minute preparation time
Essential Preparation
How to talk for 2 minutes
Use real examples
Use the right tense
3 important tips
Forget about the eye-contact
Take ideas from other topics
Don't use formula phrases
How to score higher? Record, transcribe and analyse
Useful speaking strategies
Don't worry about the examiner's attitude
How to feel more confident
The importance of pronunciation
The importance of grammar and vocabulary
Describing things and objects
Describing a person
Describing a website
Describing a season
Describing a plan
Describing a journey
Describing a conversation
Describing a subject
Describing a festival
Describing a piece of furniture
Describing something that made you laugh
Describing an advertisement
Describing a vehicle
Describing a TV programme or channel
Describing something that made you angry
Describing a foreign culture
Describing a toy
Describing a project
Describing an animal
Describing a building
Describing an experience
Describing a lesson
Describing an artist or an entertainer
Describing a garden
Describing an old building
Describing an open-air market
Describing a celebration
Describing a school
Describing an indoor game
Describing a local area
Describing a prize
Describing an event
Describing a place
Describing a skill
Describing something naughty you did
Describing your favorite …
Extra Examples for IELTS Speaking Part 2
IELTS Speaking Part 3: Discussion
Common question types
Comparing past and present
Giving longer answers
Using what you already know well
The importance of verb tenses
If you don't know the answer
3 Simple Tips
Think it is like a paragraph
Your Part 3 Answer Structure
Common Part 3 Questions with sample answers
Have an opinion!
Extra Examples for IELTS Speaking Part 3
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