IELTS Speaking: The four criteria

a. nÑoo
/
Fluency and
Coherence
→ a. aonardo ,
# Speed

9. 0 transitions
logic + .

Lexical Topic related

-
+ idioms
Resources → Vocabul
> Protagonist
movies
"
Y
9.0
↳ cinematography
Pronunciation
f- accent schedule
9.0 better / letter
ldlltl bus / sun / duck
Grammatical
-

complex sentence
Range and
Accuracy it which who that
, , ,

9.0 although
-
tense / subject verb
agreement
 International English

Language Testing System

CIELTS )

9. 0 → 7.0 ↑

Speaking in -14 mins

Part 1 :
Personal Questions
C 3- 4 mins ) t
Theme Questions

Part Individual
2 :
long turn
1min → take note
14-5 Mins )
2 mins →
speak
2 Mins → follow
up
-
.
 14-5 Mins)
Parti 3 : Discussion
Theme Questions
clinked with Part 2)
 Rule 1: Four Exes

• Exclaim ✓

Answer the questions c-fully )

✓
• Explain
+ Senter
because / since /as cc
give reasons :

because of / due to It
⊕ ⊖ N
✓
.

• Example

For
example / instance / such as /
including / as an example/ to exempt i
• (optional )
Exaggerate fy
- Add emotion ① Adjective
② tone of voice .

* You know / like / hind

of /
sort of /
* Too informal
Practice Four Exes

What is your favorite sports?

• Exclaim

• Explain

• Example

• Exaggerate
 Model Answer

How many ways can you say these words? → less COMMON
1. necessary 2.
Important (Adj.) Not important (Adj.)
orthless / useless
6- 7 essential / critical
insisnificant
fundamental / significant
insubstantial
foremost / in dispersible neither here nor
7+
pertinent / paramount there / beside the
vital point / immaterial
3. Like (V.) 4. Go (V.)
re / attract / want / minute / travel /
desire more

fond of / fancy / head to /

progressed
incline toward / have proceed / advance
a soft
spot for /
crave for
Speaking Part 1 (3 -4 minutes)

What kind of school do you go to?

(Co-educational / single-sex / public / private / boarding)

What is your favorite subject?

(Compulsory / elective / useful / enjoying / thought-provoking)

Who is your favorite teacher?

(Knowledgeable / entertaining / explain / caring)
Writing
9.0
Task 1 Task 2
question
opinion direct
Describe problem , ↑
Mission

Process ) information """← "°"Essay

↓
→ advantages )

( Bar / Pie / line / Table /

Map/ both views disadvantage,
.

Word count
150 250
Timing

20 mins 40 mins .

Score Ratio
71313.0 ) 2/3 16.07
Marking

Task
Achievement/
Response
Answer the questions fully
Lexical
Resources
Topic - related words
Grammatical
sentences attempt 6.0
>
Range and
Accuracy Complex 2) accurate 7.0
→ Flow
Coherence
and Cohesion → transitions → every other sentence
→
beginnings end of
paragraphs .
 on health
Task 1 the amount of money
charts spent
specify type of
g)
The chart below shows health expenditure as a share of GDP for
↳ in to
→ descrip
six ← different Asian countries from 1995 to 2005. proportion
lion
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main
features, and make comparisons where relevant.

L L L
 specify information
synonyms
5 Outline
② Change structure
active → passive
• Paraphrase → description
The bar chart illustrates the amount of
money spent on

2
④
health in proportion to FDP for six different Asian
countries ween 1999 and 2005
>
depicts / describes / displays
• Overall → summarise main features / trends
in all
, three
✓
Overall, it can be seen prominently that Japan had the highest health reported
3 expenditure per GDP among the Asian countries, while Thailand had
the lowest amount of health expenditure as a share of GDP in 1995 and years
2005 and South Korea in 2000. It is also important to note that the
p

health expenditure per GDP increased over time in almost all countries
except South Korea and Hong Kong

• Main feature 1 countries / Years 1995/2000

Mahe
To begin with, in 1995, Japan spent the highest amount of money per GDP
comparisons on health at 6%, followed by Hong Kong and South Korea at around 4%.
Thailand, on the other hand, only put 2% of its GDP into health sector. A
similar trend was also found in the year 2000. Japan was still the highest 4
spender at 8%. However, South Korea was the only country that spend
less money per GDP on health, dropping from 4% in 1995 to just 2% in
2000.
spec
nun • Main feature 2 2005
berg In addition, Japan had the highest proportion of money per GDP that was

4
spent on health at 10%. This was followed by China and South Korea at
around 8%. Hong Kong, despite not being the lowest spender, was the
only country that did not increase its expenditure.

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