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IELTS
IELTS/Unit 8: Advanced Speaking - Band 8+

Vocabulary

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Connected Speech

/kuh-nek-tid speech/

"Linking words."

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Fluency

/floo-en-see/

"Smooth."

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Colloquial

/kuh-loh-kwee-al/

"Informal."

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Spontaneous

/spon-tay-nee-us/

"Unplanned."

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Expression

/ik-spresh-un/

"Phrase."

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Remarkable

/ri-mar-kuh-bul/

"Amazing."

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Tremendous

/tri-men-dus/

"Huge."

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Frankly

/frangk-lee/

"Honestly."

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Essentially

/i-sen-shal-lee/

"Basically."

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Presumably

/pri-zoom-uh-blee/

"I assume."

Article

Speaking Like a Native 🗣️🔥

  • Fillers (Native style): "To be honest...", "Actually...", "As a matter of fact...".
  • Idioms (Natural): "Call it a day", "Get the ball rolling".
  • Pronunciation: Connected speech. "Ham-and-eggs" (Not Ham. And. Eggs).

Practice

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Connected speech makes you sound...

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Is 'Umm' bad?

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To 'Get the ball rolling' means...

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Colloquialisms are for...

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If you correct yourself often...

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Should you sound robotic?

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Intonation shows...

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Can you lie?

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Should you answer immediately?

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Is vocabulary or confidence more important?

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