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Describe your favourite gadget. IELTS cue card. My Favourite Gadget IELTS speaking part 2 topic. MOBILE PHONE   - What it is - Since when you have been using it - How it is useful to you - Benefits and drawbacks Sample answer: 1  ➢  My favourite gadget is my smartphone . I use it every day for a variety of purposes, including communication, entertainment, and productivity.  ➢  One of the things that I love about my smartphone is its versatility. It allows me to do everything from checking my emails to watching my favourite TV shows. ➢  Another reason why my smartphone is my favourite gadget is that it's easy to use.  ➢  The interface is intuitive and user-friendly, which makes it accessible to people of all ages and tech-savviness levels. Also, it's portable and convenient, which means that I can take it with me wherever I go. ➢  One of the features that I appreciate the most about my smartphone is its camera. It allows me to capture high-qu...

IELTS GENERAL READING MODULE VOCABULARY LIST: ➢ Amble - walk leisurely. ➢ Angst - an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety. ➢ Appeal - be attractive to. ➢ Bask - derive or receive pleasure from. ➢ Barrack - a building or group of buildings to house military personnel. ➢ Charisma - personal attractiveness that enables you to influence others. ➢ Cascade - rush down in big quantities. ➢ Colony - a place where a group of people are concentrated. ➢ Confer - have a meeting in order to talk something over.  ➢Converse - carry on a discussion. ➢ Decree - a legally binding command or decision. ➢ Degenerate - unrestrained by convention or morality. ➢ Erode - become ground down or deteriorate. ➢ Enrapture - hold spellbound. ➢ Fanfare - a gaudy outward display. ➢ Flourish - make steady progress. ➢ Idyll - a charming, peaceful, or idealized episode or situation. ➢ Incriminating - charging or suggestive of guilt or blame. ➢ Indignation - a feeling of righteous anger. ➢ In...

  IELTS WRITING TASK 2: Band 7.5 IELTS Essay Sample Question: Some people think that universities should provide graduates with the knowledge and skills needed in the work place. Others think that the true function of a university should be to give access to knowledge for it's own same.  Discuss and give opinion. Answer : It has been an issue of debate whether university should provide knowledge regarding future jobs only, or they should teach all types of subjects and skills to students. This essay will first discuss the main role of university studies with all subjects, second, studies for knowledge and strategies for the workplace followed by reasoned conclusion. On the one hand, there are many students who have specific job aim when they decide to enroll at university or college. As in medical, dentistry, accountancy, doctor, nurse and so on. They already had decided their career path from beginning. For example, there are rules and regulations in few countries that befo...

Am/Is/Are English verbs have different forms in the simple present tense depending on the number and person. Use "Am" With the first person pronoun I. "Is" is used with the third person singular pronouns he, She and It. "Are" is used with the pronouns You, They and We.   Positive   Negative  I am (I'm) You are (You're) He is (He's) She is (She's) It is (It's) They are (They're)      I am not (I'm not) You are not (You aren't) He is not (He isn't) She is not (She isn't) It is not (It isn't) They are not (They aren't)     Examples: I am a teacher.  You are a student.  We are good friends. Tom is not a policeman. Jenny is late again. It is ten o'clock now. They are not British. ➤ Practice Questions: I ▁▁ a girl. My father ▁▁ at work. Dixi and Susi ▁▁ my cats. The tiger ▁▁ in the cage. I ▁▁ a painter. My green pen ▁▁ on the floor. Roma and Betty ▁▁ good friends. ▁▁ you from London? His sister ▁▁ three yea...

Have you ever noticed that how many times you use word " very ". If you want your English to be perfect and want to sounds like natives, Here's list of words you can use instead of " Very ". Very capable – Accomplished  Very clean – Spotless  Very clever – Brilliant  Very cold – Freezing  Very dirty – Squalid  Very dry – Parched  Very fast – Swift  Very good – Superb  Very happy – Jubilant  Very hot – Scalding  Very hungry – Ravenous  Very large – Colossal  Very light – Imponderable  Very high – Sky-high  Very neat – Immaculate  Very old – Ancient  Very poor – Destitute  Very quiet – Silent  Very rude – Vulgar  Very serious – Solemn  Very small – Tiny  Very strong – Unyielding  Very tasty – Delicious  Very tired – Exhausted  Very valuable – Precious  Very weak – Feeble  Very wet – Soaked  Very wicked – Villainous  Very wise – Sagacious  Very wo...

  IELTS writing task 1 : Informal Letter. Question:  You are going to move to your new house shortly, but before that you want to sell off some of your old furniture. A friend of yours had earlier shown some interest in buying it from you. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter Explain why you want to sell it. Describe it. Advise him/her of the date to come and check it. Ans : Dear John, I'm writing to let you know that I bought a new house and I'm going to shift there in next 2 weeks. So, I'm selling my old furniture and piano. I bought new 3 bedroom apartment near to my work area. So, I'm moving to my new place soon, and I wanted to sell out all my old sofa set, TV, dinner table, piano and other stuffs. My new home is fully furnished and that's why I don't need these things anymore. I remember, last time you  visited to my home and you have loved the piano very much. My brother gifted it to me 4 years ago. Please come and visit me if you're still in...

Useful phrases for IELTS Speaking :  ➤ How to start it : I definitely think... I guess... I suppose... I suspect... I firmly believe... I recon... I admit... I'm convinced that... In my humble opinion... If you ask me... Personally,... Um, honestly... ➤ Adding points : Another reason is... In addition... ...as well as... Also,... Furthermore,... Moreover,... ➤ For Examples: Such as... Yet, another example of this is... For instance... What I mean is... What I want to say is... ➤ For Contracting : However... But... In comparison... Instead... ➤ For other people's opinion say: Some people say that... According to some... It's believed that... ➤ Effect showing : So... Because... As a result... Not only because of that...but also... Hope you will find these information useful for speaking test. Good luck for the test. IELTS good score.

Describe about your Favourite City. Mumbai IELTS Cue Card.  You should say: - What is the name? - Where is it? - When you visited it? - Why did you like it? - What is it famous for? There are many beautiful cities in India.  They all are the centers of different activities that contribute to the economic growth of India. Thank you so much for giving me such a beautiful topic of favourite city. Here I would like to talk about one of my favourite cities - Mumbai, the "city of dreams". Last year, I went Mumbai for my holidays with my family. I thought nothing could beat Ahmadabad until I visited Mumbai. Mumbai is formerly known as Bombay. Well, it is one of the four metros of my country. It is the capital of Maharashtra. Mumbai lies on the Konkan, the west coast of India, and it has a deep natural harbor.  It is the wealthiest city of India. I can say that Mumbai is the financial capital of India.  Also, it is an important financial city of Asia. It is one of the larg...

Vocabulary for Academic IELTS Writing Task 1. Synonyms for Increase, Decrease, Steadiness,  Standability/ Flat. Increase - rise / increase / go up / uplift / rocket(ed) / climb / upsurge / soar/ shot up/ improve/ jump/ leap/ move upward/ skyrocket/ soar/ surge. Decrease - fall / decrease / decline / plummet / plunge / drop / reduce / collapse / deterioriate/ dip / dive / go down / take a nosedive / slum / slide / go into free-fall. Steadiness - unchanged / level out / remain constant / remain steady / plateau / remain the same / remain stable / remain static. Standability/ Flat - level(ed) off / remain(ed) constant / remain(ed) unchanged / remain(ed) stable / prevail(ed) consistency / plateaued / reach(ed) a plateau / stay(ed) uniform /immutable / level(ed) out/ stabilise/ remain(ed) the same. These are few useful vocabulary for IELTS academic writing task 1. Try to avoid repeatation and use other words instead.

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic Writing Task 1. List of useful Adverbs for Academic IELTS WRITING TASK 1. Consistently - Flowed consistently Constantly - Moved constantly Dramatically - Changed dramatically Gradually - Have/has fallen gradually Marginally - Had changed marginally Modestly - Increases modestly Sharply - Had decreased sharply Significantly - Changed significantly Slightly - Rose slightly Steadily - Moved steadily Suddenly - Have/has risen suddenly Substantially - Gained substantially I hope you will find this information useful. If you need more information related to other modules, please read other posts. Good luck!

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 : SPECIALLY FOR INTRODUCTION. Introduction Phrases : The graph/table shows/indicates/illustrates/reveals/represents… From the graph/table it is clear that…. As the graph/table shows,… As can be seen from the graph/table,… As is shown by the graph/table,… As is illustrated by the graph/table,… It is clear from the graph/table… It can be seen from the graph/table… You can rewrite a phrase by using different synonyms: Number of = quantity of Information = data Spending = expenditure Rate = percentage Ratio = proportion Share = portion place = site Time periods: In 1990 = in the year 1990. In 1990 and 1995 = in the years 1990 and 1995. From 1991 to 1995 = between 1991 and 1995. connect with us on  Facebook ,  Instagram   and  Pinterest .

Describe an important tree/plant in your country.  Tulsi   IELTS cue card   You should say: what it is? Where it is found? what it looks like? and explain its benefits. India is agricultural country and millions of species of trees and plants are available in my country. But here I would like to talk about the most important plant that is known to everyone and is highly significant.  The plant is none other than a Holy Indian Basil which is also called " Tulsi ". The Tulsi plant is regarded as the holiest among all the plants in India. It is specially sacred in the worship of god Vishnu, Krishna and other related Vaishnava deities. This green leafy plant is also known as Ocimum tenuiflorum and Ocimum sanctum L. Tulsi plant is o ne of the most common plants found in India .  It is easily found in each and every home of Hindu people.  Mostly people grow it in front of their main door or if people are living in appartment, they grow it in pots in their balcon...

How to prepare for the IELTS test at home? The International English Language Testing System ( IELTS) is the world's most popular English language proficiency test for higher education and  global migration . IELTS measures the English proficiency of people who want to study or work where English is used as the first  language. There is band scale which identify levels of proficiency, from non-user / band 1  to expert / band 9. IELTS is available in two types: Academic   IELTS - for those people who are applying for higher education or professional registration. General Training IELTS - for those who want to migrate to countries like Australia, Canada, UK, and USA. So, your first step is to know which IELTS are you going for, IELTS academic or IELTS general training? How many bands you need for that? Your preparation depends on your band requirements. is it possible to prepare for ielts at home? I would suggest you one thing that no matter how good you are at Engl...

IELTS Reading Tips Multiple Choice Questions  Here are some IELTS Reading Tips and Strategies for answering Multiple Choice Question successfully. First of all read the questions carefully. Do not look at the options given in the answers. Then skim the text to understand the general meaning of it. You have to identify and underline any keywords in the question and try to think about any synonyms that might appear in the text. After that read the choices and underline any keywords. Think about the difference in meaning between the choices. Read that part of the passage which contain the answer with the help of synonyms and keywords. Read the given passage very carefully, and try to think about the difference in meanings. Think about the option which is correct. Predict the correct answer and cross out the wrong one. Go back and read the question again and tick mark your final answer. You will reach to the correct answer . And double check the answers at the end of the test...

Should I use a pen or a pencil in the IELTS Exam? It is one of the most commonly asked question from IELTS students whether they should use a pen or a pencil in their IELTS test. Specially, new test taker students always have this question in their mind that Will they lose marks if they use a pen? Is it okay using a pen in the IELTS test? It will not make difference to your score or the marking criteria. The most important thing is your hand writing, it should be clear and easy to read.  You can use either a pencil or pen in the IELTS Writing Task 1 or Task 2 . It is highly recommended to use a pencil for the Listening test   and Reading test . Do not use a pen for these modules. Answers of  Listening   and   Reading sections are checked through the computer scanner and therefore, it is compulsory to write answers with a pencil for these two sections so that computers could clearly scan your answer. Moreover, mistakes to your answer could be erased and rewrite...

  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...