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IELTS/Unit 7: Part 2 - Describing Experiences

Vocabulary

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Memorable

/mem-uh-ruh-bul/

"Hard to forget."

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Nightmare

/nyt-mair/

"Bad experience."

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Over the moon

/oh-ver thee moon/

"Very happy."

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Embarrassing

/im-bar-uh-sing/

"Shameful."

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Frustrating

/frus-tray-ting/

"Annoying."

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Eventually

/i-ven-choo-uh-lee/

"In the end."

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Immediately

/i-mee-dee-at-lee/

"At once."

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Fortunate

/for-choo-nit/

"Lucky."

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Coincidence

/koh-in-si-dens/

"Chance."

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Unforgettable

/un-for-get-uh-bul/

"Memorable."

Article

Telling Stories 📖

Cue Card: "Describe a time you were late."

Story Arc

  1. Setting: Where/When? "It was last summer..."
  2. Conflict: What happened? "My alarm didn't go off..."
  3. Action: What did you do? "I rushed out..."
  4. Resolution: Result. "I missed the bus..."
  5. Lesson: What did you learn? "I learned to set two alarms."

Phrases

  • "I'll never forget the time..."
  • "It was a nightmare."
  • "I was over the moon."

Practice

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A 'Story Arc' includes...

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If you are 'Over the moon', you are...

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A 'Nightmare' can mean...

4.

To 'Establish context' means...

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'Eventually' implies...

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Can answers be negative experiences?

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If you 'Rushed', you...

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Which tense works well for stories?

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What is a 'lesson learned'?

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To 'Panic' is to...

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