SPEAKING - Unit 1. Introduction To IELTS Speaking

UNIT 1
INTRODUCTION TO
IELTS SPEAKING
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CONTENT
• Format
• Marking Criteria
• Common Mistakes
• An Overview Of Speaking Part 1
• Practice
FORMAT
HOW MANY PARTS ARE THERE IN IELTS
SPEAKING TEST?
2 3 4
HOW MANY PARTS ARE THERE IN IELTS
SPEAKING TEST?
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
PART 1. INTRODUCTION & INTERVIEW
• Where are you from?

• What do you like most about your city?
• How much time do you usually spend with your friends?
• What subjects do you study?
• Have you ever travelled abroad?
Generalquestions
General questions or Academic questions?
PART 1. INTRODUCTION & INTERVIEW
• Where are you from?

• What do you like most about your city?
• How much time do you usually spend with your friends?
• What subjects do you study?
• Have you ever travelled abroad?
General questions about YOURSELF
MAXIMUM:
4 -5
14
MINUTES
QUESTIONS
FORMAT
Part 1 – Introduction & Interview (4 - 5 mins): General topics about yourself
English Vietnamese
PART 2. INDIVIDUAL LONG TURN
Describe a time of the day that you like.

You should say:
• what time of day it is?
CUE CARD +
• what you do at that time?
KEY POINTS
• who are you usually with?
• and explain, why you like it?
1 MIN TO
1
PREPARE 2
2 MINS TO
SPEAK
Total time: 3 minutes

FORMAT
English Vietnamese
Part 2 – Individual Long Turn (3 mins): Topic card + key points
PART 3. DISCUSSION
Part 2: Describe a singer that you like.
Part 3:
• What kinds of music are popular in your country?
• Do you think what makes a song popular?
Discussion: further questions about the topic in Part 2
4-5 ~ 5-6
minutes questions
FORMAT

English Vietnamese
Part 2 – Individual Long Turn (3 mins): Topic card + key points
Part 3 – Discussion (4-5 mins): Further questions about the topic in part 2
FORMAT
Worksheet 1: What do you know about

the IELTS speaking test?
MARKING
CRITERIA
MARKING CRITERIA
Listen to the test taker’s answer again and answer these question
What is the most popular type of hobbies in Korea now?
… Many Koreans like to reading and …. talk about others. …. And
some person like go to the movies
1. Did she speak fluently? • Fluency & coherence
2. Did she use grammar correctly? • Grammatical range & accuracy
3. Did she use uncommon vocabularies? • Lexical resource
4. Was her pronunciation clear? • Pronunciation

COMMON
MISTAKES
COMMON MISTAKES
Examiner: What do you find most difficult in your studies?

Candidate 1 Candidate 2
English. Well, I would say, English. It’s really hard for me to

remember new words and I am too shy to speak out in
Too class. It has always been difficult for me to communicate
short in English while my classmates are doing a lot better.
COMMON MISTAKES
Mistake 1 – Giving short answer
Hesitation
COMMON MISTAKES
Mistake 2 – Hesitating for too long
USEFUL QUESTIONS
What if you do not listen to the questions clearly?
1. Could you repeat that, please?

2. Could you explain that, please?
3. What do you mean exactly?
4. Could you explain what X means, please?
5. What does X mean?
Which questions are used to ask the examiner to repeat the question? 1
Which questions are used to ask the examiner to clarify the questions / words? 2, 3 ,4 ,5
COMMON MISTAKES
Mistake 2 – Hesitating for too long
Mistake 3 – Paying too much attention to grammar
FORMAT
Worksheet 2: Good and bad answers
AN OVERVIEW OF
PART 1
AN OVERVIEW OF PART 1
INTRODUCTION
IELTS
SPEAKING
PART 1
INTERVIEW
STAGE 1.
INTRODUCTION
EXAMINER
1. My name is John. Can you tell me your ________

full
name, please?
2. call
Thank you. What can I _________ you?
3. identification please?
May I see your _______________,
4. Well, first of all, I’d like to ask you some questions
yourself
about ___________.
STAGE 1.
INTRODUCTION
CANDIDATE
1. Hi / hello.
2. Good morning / afternoon.
Greeting 3. Nice to meet you.
4. Pleased to meet you.
STAGE 2.
INTERVIEW
EXAMINER TOPIC
• What subject do you study? Study

• Where are you from? Hometown
• Have you travelled a lot in your life? Travel
• How much time do you spend with friends? Friends

• Do you like watching movies? Hobbies
STAGE 2.
INTERVIEW
EXAMINER QUESTION TYPES
• What subject do you study? Open – ended

• Where are you from? questions
(Wh – questions)
• Have you travelled a lot in your life?
• How much time do you spend with friends? Closed questions
(Yes / No question)
• Do you like watching movies?
Prepare to provide full and relevant answers

FREQUENTLY – ASKED QUESTIONS
IN SPEAKING PART 1
Which topics do these questions belong to?
∙ Why did you choose that job? ∙ What do you study?
∙ Is it a popular job in your country? ∙ Why did you choose that subject?
∙ If you had the chance, would you change your job? ∙ What was your first day at college like?
JOB / WORK STUDY
∙ Did you enjoy your childhood? ∙ When do you usually get up in the morning?
∙ Did you have a lot of friends when you were a ∙ Do you usually have the same routine every
child? day?
∙ Do you think it is better for children to grow up in ∙ Do you ever change your routine?
the city or in the CHILDHOOD
countryside? DAILY ROUTINE
HOMETOWN
1. Where is your hometown?

Student A: My hometown is Ho Chi Minh city.
→ Short answer
Student B: I was born and raised in Ho Chi Minh city which is

located in the Southern part of Vietnam.
→ Paraphrased & extended answer
Use “Which is” to extend your answer
2. What do you like most about your hometown?
Peaceful
Busy Find adjectives to describe
each aspect of hometown.
Lifestyle
Cheap
Delicious
Transportation Food
Hometown
Tourist Beautiful
People
attraction
Friendly
Facility
Modern
Try to brainstorm as many ideas as you can
2. What do you like most about your hometown?
tranquil
Peaceful /_______ Find synonyms of
Busy /________
hectic these adjectives
tranquil
Lifestyle
Cheap / Delicious / mouthwatering
economical
___________ ___________
mouthwatering
Transportation Food economical
hectic
Hometown
up – to - date
Tourist Beautiful /
People
attraction _________
stunning hospitable
Friendly /
_________
hospitable stunning
Facility
up – to - date
Modern / _________
Use a wide vocabulary resource
PRACTICE
Exercise 1. Match the examiner’s questions with the candidate’s response to make a
complete conversation. Then, work with your partners to practice this dialogue.
E Your answer C
1. Good morning 1- b a. Sure.
2. I’m John. Can you tell me your full name,

2- d b. Good morning.
please?
3. Thank you. How shall I call you? 3- e c. Here you are.
d. My name is Linh
4. May I see your identification, please? 4- c
Nguyen.
5. Thank you. Now, first of all, I’d like to ask e. You can just call me
5- a
you some questions about yourself. Linh.
Exercise 2. Find the mistakes in these following
candidate’s answers.
Question 1: Do you like reading books?

Candidate: Yes, I do.
Question 2: Where do you usually meet your friends?

Candidate: I don’t have much spare time, but I normally meet once or twice a week
with friends for meals or sometimes at weekends for small trips.
Question 3: Do you prefer to study alone or with others?

Candidate: I prefer study alone because if I study in a group I can’t concentrate on my
topic and most of the time, I end up gossiping with my group-mates.
Question 4: What was your favorite book or story when you were a child?
Candidate: The first book that I remember really enjoying is Alice in Wonderland. It only
takes me a few days to read because I like it so much that I couldn’t put it down.
Question 5: Are you working at the moment?

Candidate: uh … no …. I don’t work now. …. but I … plan to apply to …. Oh,
sorry …. apply for some internship positions this summer.
HOMEWORK
1. Hoàn thành phần Homework trang 160, 161– UNIT 1. Introduction to IELTS
Speaking sách giáo trình Pre IELTS và nộp bài trên app IMAPEducare.
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UNIT 1

• An Overview Of Speaking Part 1

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

• Where are you from?

• Where are you from?

General questions about YOURSELF

Describe a time of the day that you like.

Total time: 3 minutes

Part 2: Describe a singer that you like.

Discussion: further questions about the topic in Part 2

Part 1 – Introduction & Interview (4 - 5 mins): General topics about yourself

Worksheet 1: What do you know about

What is the most popular type of hobbies in Korea now?

… Many Koreans like to reading and …. talk about others. …. And

some person like go to the movies

1. Did she speak fluently? • Fluency & coherence

2. Did she use grammar correctly? • Grammatical range & accuracy

3. Did she use uncommon vocabularies? • Lexical resource

4. Was her pronunciation clear? • Pronunciation

Examiner: What do you find most difficult in your studies?

English. Well, I would say, English. It’s really hard for me to

Mistake 1 – Giving short answer

Mistake 1 – Giving short answer

Mistake 2 – Hesitating for too long

1. Could you repeat that, please?

Mistake 1 – Giving short answer

Mistake 2 – Hesitating for too long

Mistake 3 – Paying too much attention to grammar

Worksheet 2: Good and bad answers

1. My name is John. Can you tell me your ________

• What subject do you study? Study

• How much time do you spend with friends? Friends

• What subject do you study? Open – ended

Prepare to provide full and relevant answers

∙ Why did you choose that job? ∙ What do you study?

JOB / WORK STUDY

1. Where is your hometown?

Student B: I was born and raised in Ho Chi Minh city which is

→ Paraphrased & extended answer

Use “Which is” to extend your answer

2. I’m John. Can you tell me your full name,

3. Thank you. How shall I call you? 3- e c. Here you are.

Question 1: Do you like reading books?

Question 2: Where do you usually meet your friends?

Question 3: Do you prefer to study alone or with others?

Question 5: Are you working at the moment?

1. Chuẩn bị và đọc trước UNIT 2. Speaking Part I – Work & Study

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