Ielts Speaking Tips

Ielts Speaking Tips

Do you like

• I'm really keen on ... (normal)

• I'm quite into ... (low)

• I'm a big fan of ... (very)

How has something changed

1) Something + "has certainly changed a lot in recent years"

2) Compare

+ Past: Since I was young

+ Present: Now + something + to be + comparative adj + than + before

How often

I. How frequently

1) Adverbs of frequency

2) Idiomatic

+ Once in a blue moon/Hardly ever (rarely)

+ From time to time/Every once in a time (sometimes)

+ All the time (always)

II. Why?

1) Frequently

+ Express its benefit

2) Not frequently

+ Busy: I'm up to ears in/I'm to occupied with

+ Don't have money: I'm short of cash/ I'm drowning in debt

Is something popular

I think it depends on which group of people you are talking about. As for (group 1), A gains popular because ... However, when we consider to (group 2), the reason that more people choose B is ...

Do you prefer X to Y

I prefer to X rather than Y / X is a better choice for me in comparison with Y because

Did you learn to do X

Yes, I learned to do X when I was ... years old. I learned it from ... who possess personality like a teacher. He/She gave me step-to-step instruction and supportive guidelines, and he/she was incredibly encouraging but quite strict because he/she was determind to teach me to do X after ... months.

Part 2

A - Answer

R - Reason

E - Example

A - Alternatives

Part 3

A - Answer

E - Example

E - Explain