High scoring Vocabulary for Describing an Elderly Person - IELTS Energy Podcast

High scoring Vocabulary for Describing an Elderly Person - IELTS Energy Podcast

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

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The video tutorial provides high-scoring vocabulary for describing elderly people, particularly useful for IELTS exams. It emphasizes the importance of using polite synonyms for 'old' and introduces idioms to describe aging. The tutorial also offers guidance on answering IELTS Part 2 questions by being descriptive and sharing personal stories. A sample answer about the speaker's grandmother highlights vocabulary related to hobbies and personality traits.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some polite synonyms for the word 'old' when describing an elderly person?

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Why is it considered impolite to simply say someone is 'old'?

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What storytelling elements should you include when describing an elderly person in a Part 2 IELTS question?

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List some hobbies that could be mentioned when describing an elderly person.

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What personality traits can be highlighted when describing an elderly loved one?

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