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  What is the IELTS Exam?   International English Language Testing System (IELTS ) is the world’s most standardised English language proficiency test for higher education and global migration.  There are two types of IELTS exams, one is General training and second is Academic. The general test is for those who want to settle in another country. The academic test is for those who want to go to other countries for their higher studies. IELTS test is divided into four sections, which are Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. What is a Good IELTS Score?  The score obtained in the general test is called general band score and in the same way, the score obtained in the academic test is known as IELTS academic band score. Reading and Writing  modules are   different for both the Academic  and  General training. IELTS scores are counted on a scale from band 1 to 9. IELTS is candidate's language skills test, therefore, there is no such a good...

IELTS VOCABULARY  Advertisement A list of important vocabulary r elated to the Advertisement. ➜ Ad – advertisement. ➜ Agency – a company specialising in producing and placing advertisements for clients. ➜ Brand – a comprehensive representation of a company with a particular product.  ➜ Banner – an elongated poster used to promote a product. ➜ Billboard – large, outdoor posters that advertise products. ➜ Campaign – to organise a series of activities or plan of actions to try to achieve something. ➜ Copy – the text used in promotional or marketing pieces. ➜ Client-base – a specific type of people that regularly buy a company’s product.  ➜ Commercial – paid advertisement on radio and TV. ➜ Coupon – a small electronic or paper promotion. ➜ Endorsement – when someone famous uses their own image to help to promote a particular product or service. ➜ Hoarding – signboard or poster. ➜ Jingle – a short song or melody that helps sell a product through visual or audio m...

*** VOCABULARY FOR IELTS WRITING TASK 1 : ACADEMIC ⏩  IELTS VOCABULARY -  MAP ➜ Demolished   The industrial estate was developed and demolished into a sports ground by the local community. ➜ Knocked-down   The small shops were knocked-down and replaced with a skyscraper. ➜ Flattened   The factory in the city was flattened and relocated to the south of the city. ➜ Replaced with   The old warehouses were replaced with new shopping centres. ➜ Renovated   The historical buildings were completely renovated. ➜ Built    A new factory was built south of the residential area. ➜ Constructed   A harbour was constructed at the edge of the river. ➜ Reconstructed    The college was completely reconstructed after the passing of the hurricane. ➜ Developed into   The industrial estate was demolished and developed into a sports ground by the local government. ➜ Extended   The school was extended by adding 3 more buildings. ➜ Expand...

100 Basic Words for IELTS Speaking Test. 1.  abstemious The saints here have willingly chosen this abstemious life.  2. amazing she makes the most amazing cup cakes.  3. absurd Gym shorts looked absurd on such a tall girl. 4. annoyed Kaylie was annoyed with him.  5. avid He was avid for information about the murder inquiry.  6. adventurous They wanted more adventurous meals.  7. ambitious The scope of the book is very ambitious. 8. agitated There's no point getting agitated.  9.  assertive Patients should be more assertive with their doctors.  10. applicable The rules are applicable to all faculty students. 11. brilliant You are a brilliant young mathematician.  12. boldly We will give our support as long as you fight boldly against corruption.  13. canny The canny shoppers came early for a bargain.  14. cautious The plan received a cautious welcome.  15. competent He spoke quite competent French. 16. cosmopolitan Her know...

"A Vs An" This information will give you some tips to help you use articles like a native speaker. Here, I introduce A vs AN and teach you how to choose between the these two. ➜  The article A is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with consonant sounds. Examples : She is a teacher. He doesn't own a bike. I saw a tiger at the zoo. ➜  The article AN is used before singular, countable nouns which begin with vowel sounds (a,e,i,o,u). Examples : She is an actress. He didn't get an invitation. I saw an elephant at the zoo. ❗️ Remember that A / AN  means  "a single" or "one".  You cannot use A /AN  with plural nouns. Examples : I saw a tigers in London National Park.  Incorrect I saw tigers in London National Park.  Correct ➜  If there is an adjective or an adverb - adjective combination before the noun, A/AN  should agree with the first sound in the adjective or the adverb-adjective combination. Examples : She is an excellent...

Spend 40 minutes on this writing task 2. Write about the following topic :    ➤ Do you agree that the advantages of cars bring outweigh the disadvantages? Answer : Using cars is becoming more common in recent years. Although I think it does have few obvious detrimental consequences, I believe that the car's advantages can outweigh its disadvantages. On the one hand, ownership of cars has a significant impact on the environment. The first reason is that the increasing rate in travelling by car can lead to pollution, traffic jams and increase in road accidents. Secondly, our dependence on cars can decrease activities, such as walking and cycling. People may have likely to carry higher health risks such as obesity and heart attacks. On the other hand, there are many reasons why people prefer cars. First of all, it provides freedom of movement to the people. The ease of transport that a car brings is as important / prominent as any other form of vehicles. For example, you can go f...

             IELTS SPEAKING VOCABULARY  Environment  A list of important vocabulary r elated to the environment. ⏩ Global warming : an increase in temperature all-over the world, as a result of greenhouse effect. ⏩ Greenhouse effect : heating of the atmosphere due to the carbon dioxide and other gases. ⏩ Melting of glaciers : the process of icebergs' melting. ⏩ Natural disaster : an event like an earthquake, hurricane etc. ⏩ Paper recycling : the processes of reprocessing waste paper for reuse. ⏩ Poacher : one who kills or takes wild animals illegally. ⏩ Toxic waste : poisonous rubbish, produced by industrial processes. ⏩ Air quality : the cleanliness of the air we breathe. ⏩ Toxic : poisonous. ⏩ Bio-diversity : a diversity in nature, among plants and animals. ⏩ Endangered species : a category of animals or plans that might become extinct. ⏩ Environmentally friendly : products that do not harm the environment. ⏩ Exhaust fumes : gases, ejecte...

These are few essay Questions for your IELTS Writing practice for the Task 2. If you are struggling with writing topics, practice through this list of essay topics to help get you started!  1. Some people think that books should be stopped in school and that video films and computers should be used instead. To what extent do you agree with this?    2. Computers may have brought tremendous benefits to mankind, but their negative impact on children cannot be overlooked.  Do you agree or disagree? 3. The only reason to work hard is to earn money. To what extent you are agree with this statement? 4. Is it important for everyone to learn English? Learning English at school level is often seen as more important than learning local languages. Give reasons and relevant examples.  5. These days many families moving to other countries for work. Some people believe that the children in these families benefit from this. While, others believe that it makes life more difficul...

Vocabulary holds  25% of your total marks for IELTS Writing and Speaking Modules. It plays an important role in listening and Reading test modules too. It is essential for those who want to achieve a band 7 or higher.  The following useful Formal and informal words list will help you to achieve your desired bands score in IELTS test.     INFORMAL WORDS               FORMAL WORDS        Ask inquire   Ask for Request   At first Initially  Also  Moreover  Anyways  Nevertheless  Book Reserve  But  However  Build Construct  Buy  Purchase  Brave Courageous  Check Verify  Call off Cancel  Enough  Sufficient  Expect  Anticipate  Friendly  Aimable  Fall out  Quarrel  Find out  Discover  Get Receive  Give Provide  Go down  Decrease  Go up  Incre...

IELTS Speaking part 1 Sample Topics with Questions IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 takes about  4-5 minutes and you will be asked questions about familiar topics only. Trying to memorise answers for the IELTS  speaking test is a very bad idea , but you can learn answering questions by practising them daily. There are certain question types, such as likes-dislikes, giving opinion, talking about past and future, comparing and contrasting, explaining and evaluating someone else's opinion that come up very regularly in the IELTS Speaking Test.  Here are the list of topics and questions for IELTS Speaking Test Part 1. 1. Family : Do you like to live in a joint family or a nuclear family? Can you tell me something about them? How much time do you manage to spare with your family members?  What types of activities do you like to do together with your family? 2. Accommodation : What kind of accommodation do you live in? Have you always lived there? What are the main...