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Quick Guide with Essential Words and Phrases for IELTS Test

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The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English speakers. It is designed to assess the ability of candidates to listen, read, write and speak English so that they can successfully study or migrate to a country where English is the native language.

IELTS Vocabulary: Quick Guide With Essential Words and Phrases For Ielts Test
IELTS Vocabulary: Quick Guide With Essential Words and Phrases For Ielts Test

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The IELTS test is divided into four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. Each section tests a different aspect of English language proficiency. The Listening section tests the ability to understand spoken English, the Reading section tests the ability to read and understand written English, the Writing section tests the ability to write clear and concise English, and the Speaking section tests the ability to speak English fluently and coherently.

In order to achieve a high score on the IELTS test, it is important to have a strong vocabulary. This means knowing the meaning of a wide range of words and phrases, as well as being able to use them correctly in context. The following guide provides a list of essential words and phrases for each section of the IELTS test.

Listening

The Listening section of the IELTS test consists of four short recordings. Each recording is followed by a series of questions that test the ability to understand the main points, supporting details, and key vocabulary in the recording. The following are some essential words and phrases for the Listening section:

  • Main points: what is the main topic of the recording? What are the key points that the speaker is making?
  • Supporting details: what examples or evidence does the speaker provide to support their main points?
  • Key vocabulary: what are the key words and phrases that the speaker uses? What do these words and phrases mean?
  • Context: what is the overall context of the recording? Is it a formal or informal setting? Is the speaker talking about a personal experience or a general topic?

Reading

The Reading section of the IELTS test consists of three long passages of text. Each passage is followed by a series of questions that test the ability to understand the main ideas, supporting details, and key vocabulary in the passage. The following are some essential words and phrases for the Reading section:

  • Main ideas: what is the main topic of the passage? What are the key points that the author is making?
  • Supporting details: what examples or evidence does the author provide to support their main points?
  • Key vocabulary: what are the key words and phrases that the author uses? What do these words and phrases mean?
  • Context: what is the overall context of the passage? Is it a factual or opinion piece? Is the author writing about a personal experience or a general topic?

Writing

The Writing section of the IELTS test consists of two tasks. Task 1 requires candidates to write a short report or summary of a given topic. Task 2 requires candidates to write an essay on a given topic. The following are some essential words and phrases for the Writing section:

  • Task 1: what is the topic of the report or summary? What are the key points that need to be included in the report or summary?
  • Task 2: what is the topic of the essay? What are the key arguments that need to be made in the essay?
  • Organization: how should the report, summary, or essay be organized? What is the most logical order to present the information?
  • Vocabulary: what are the key words and phrases that need to be used in the report, summary, or essay? What is the most appropriate vocabulary for the given topic and audience?
  • Grammar: what are the grammatical structures that need to be used in the report, summary, or essay? What is the most appropriate grammar for the given topic and audience?

Speaking

The Speaking section of the IELTS test consists of three parts. Part 1 is a short conversation between the candidate and the examiner. Part 2 is a monologue in which the candidate speaks on a given topic for two minutes. Part 3 is a discussion between the candidate and the examiner on a related topic. The following are some essential words and phrases for the Speaking section:

  • Part 1: what is the purpose of Part 1? What are the types of questions that are typically asked in Part 1?
  • Part 2: what is the purpose of Part 2? What are the steps involved in preparing for Part 2?
  • Part 3: what is the purpose of Part 3? What are the types of questions that are typically asked in Part 3?
  • Fluency: how can candidates improve their fluency in speaking English? What are the common mistakes that candidates make when speaking English?
  • Pronunciation: how can candidates improve their pronunciation of English words? What are the common mistakes that candidates make when pronouncing English words?

The following is a list of additional tips for improving your vocabulary for the IELTS test:

  • Read widely and often. The more you read, the more words you will be exposed to. Try to read a variety of texts, including newspapers, magazines, books, and online articles.
  • Use a dictionary and thesaurus. When you come across a word that you don't know, look it up in a dictionary to find out its meaning and pronunciation. You can also use a thesaurus to find synonyms and antonyms for words.
  • Practice using new words in context. Once you have learned a new word, try to use it in a sentence or paragraph. This will help you to remember the meaning of the word and how to use it correctly.
  • Take practice tests. Taking practice tests will help you to become familiar with the format of the IELTS test and the types of questions that you will be asked. You will also be able to identify your strengths and weaknesses, so that you can focus on improving your vocabulary in the areas where you need the most help.

By following these tips, you can improve your vocabulary and achieve a high score on the IELTS test.

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IELTS Vocabulary: Quick Guide With Essential Words and Phrases For Ielts Test
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Language : English
File size : 2424 KB
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Screen Reader : Supported
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Print length : 100 pages
Lending : Enabled
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