Overview
Speaking Part 1
Speaking Part 2
Speaking Part 3
General Strategy
100
Between 11 and 14 minutes
How long does the whole speaking module take?
100
Familiar topics which relate to your own daily experience
What will be asked in Part 1
100
1 minute
How much time do candidates have for the part 2 speech preparation?
100
Give your opinions
What is one thing you are expected to do in part 3?
100

Memorizing Long answers

What is something every IELTS candidate should avoid doing?

200
Band 1 to Band 9
What is the rating scale for the IELTS candidates' performance on the speaking test?
200
Personal Background Information
What is something are candidates inevitably going to be asked about in part 1?
200
Cue Card or Task Card
What will be given by the examiner in Part 2?
200
Discursive Answers
What does the examiners want for part 3?
200
Speak loudly enough
What is one thing every IELTS candidate should do?
300
Fluency, Vocabulary, Grammar and Accuracy, and Pronunciation
What are the assessment criteria for the speaking module?
300
present simple, present continuous, simple past, future tense
What are possible English tenses that students might encounter in part 1?
300
2 minutes
What is the maximum limit of your talk in Part 2?
300
6 to 8 questions
How many questions are there in part 3?
300
Use varied and advanced vocabulary
What is one thing you have to show when you discuss non-personal topics (part 2 & part 3)?
400
Abstract questions
What will be asked in part 3?
400
Confidence and Affability
What do candidates need to show through body languages and facial expressions when they come into the test room and first meet with the examiner?
400
Digress and Hesitation
What is one thing you shoud never do in Part 2?
400

Thank you for your time! Goodbye!

What do you need to do when part 3 is finished and you are about to leave the test room?

400
Use you imagination in your answers
What is something all IELTS candidates should be aware of when they encounter questions that they have very limited or no knowledge about?
500
Examiner Frame
What is introduced to increase standardisation of test management?
500
2 to 4 spoken sentences
How long answers do candidates aim to give for part 1 questions?
500
At Least 1 minute
What is the minimum limit of your talk in Part 2?
500
Practice
What do all IELTS candidates need to do in order to get the desirable band score?
500
Filler Phrases
What can you say if you cannot think of an answer to an examiner's question right away?
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