IELTS SPEAKING CUE CARD Describe a time you waited for something special to happen You should say: What you waited for Where you waited Why it was special And explain how you felt while you were waiting PREPARATION INSTANCES WHEN WE WAIT FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL New Year Countdown with Fireworks Display Birthdays/Anniversaries/Christmas Lunch/Dinner Date/Wedding Day...
PART 1 HEADPHONES Do you use headphones? (Answer 1) Yes, I do and it’s very often. I use them not only for listening to music but also for my work. My headphones have a built-in microphone which is pretty convenient as I can use them when I attend some conference calls with my co-workers. ...
IELTS Writing Task 2: Some people think that schools should stop using books, and computers and films should be used instead. To what extent do you agree or disagree? SAMPLE ESSAY (Balanced Approach) The use of books in schools should be replaced with modern technologies such as computers and video presentations according to some...
IELTS Writing Task 2: Some people think that detailed descriptions of crime scenes on TV and in newspapers have a bad influence on the public, so this kind of information should be prohibited. To what extent do you agree or disagree? SAMPLE ESSAY It is thought that sensationalized news about certain crimes like murder that is broadcast...
IELTS Writing Task 2: Most people nowadays like to have cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance. Why are people choosing this? Is this a positive or negative development? SAMPLE ESSAY In recent years, some people have decided to undergo body enhancement through surgery in order to make their appearance more appealing. In my opinion, there are different...
Author, Band 9.0 Achiever (First Attempt - IELTS Speaking)
Hi students! My name is Julius. I am the author of this IELTS website. I am a non-native English speaker who achieved the highest band score (band 9.0) on the IELTS speaking test on my first attempt.
I graduated with a degree in Communication Arts from Cebu Normal University, one of the prestigious state universities in the Philippines. I am a licensed teacher and TESOL-certified.
I once worked at a UK-based company teaching business English to Japanese businessmen who primarily work at Nikkei, a popular media company in Japan.
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