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Tag - IELTS speaking Part 2

How to prepare for Part 2 of the IELTS speaking test

Part 2 of the IELTS speaking test is where you have to speak for 2 minutes.  Well, in reality, you have to speak for minimum of 1 minute 40 seconds as this is when the examiner can stop the test and move onto the rounding off question and part 3. So, part 2.  You will find that nearly all the topics can be squeezed into 4 categories; People, Places, Events, Objects Let’s look at the most common questions. People – you will nearly always...
September 28, 2024By IELTS speaking0 CommentsRead more...

How to do Part 2 of the IELTS speaking test

This post comes about after we received a question from a member of our private Facebook group (Feel free to join) Why are the IELTS part 2 questions difficult? An IELTS speaking examiner that works with us answered this one To be honest, they aren’t difficult. You are expected to talk about something that is very familiar to you; someone you know, a shop you go to, a book you’ve read. The reason many people find it difficult is because they don’t know...
June 26, 2022By IELTS speaking0 CommentsRead more...

I spoke for less than a minute in Part 2 of the IELTS speaking exam. How will this affect my score?

We received this question from someone in our private Facebook group (Feel free to join) and one of the examiners that works for us has this to say. Less than a minute in Part 2 is very short. If this happens then the examiner will point to some of the prompts and say “Can you tell me more about this?” to try and get you to speak for longer. If you cannot continue for whatever reason, you can still do ok...
February 6, 2021By IELTS speaking, , , , , 4 CommentsRead more...