Do you know how the IELTS speaking section is scored?

Here's Mike with a preview of what you will learn in this lesson


Success on the IELTS Exam is about Language, not Test Skills

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  • Recognize Patterns

  • Learn Transferable Skills

  • Improve on IELTS and in your own life

Wondering if this lesson is for you?

If you answer 'yes' to these questions, you will benefit from this lesson

  • Are you preparing for the IELTS exam?

  • Do you struggle with speaking task 2?

  • Are you looking to learn strategies that also apply to your own life?

  • Do you have a passion for learning and getting better every day?

  • Are you looking to increase your proficiency and not only pass a test?

  • Do you have 60 to 90 minutes that will help you learn for years to come?

What You Will Learn

How to Master the IELTS Speaking

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • A Message from your Instructor

    • Aims & Objectives

    • Before we start, let's test our knowledge (Notebook Activity)
  • 2

    Part 1: Getting Started with Models

  • 3

    Part 2: Identifying Parts of the 2-minute Response

  • 4

    Part 3: Using the Pattern with other Topics

  • 5

    Part 4: Thinking about Grammar (Grammarizing)

  • 6

    Part 5: Review of Aims and Objectives

  • 7

    Part 6: Ideas for Practicing at Home and with Friends

  • 8

    Thank you and Feedback

What is a Quick Fix?

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Quick Fixes are 60-90 minute lessons to help students with a specific area of language. They include tasks, examples, audio, video, and ways for you to practice at home.

Meet Your Instructor

Michael Landry

Mike has worked as a language instructor, teacher trainer, and director of studies in East Asia and Canada. Mike began his ELT career in South Korea as a business-English, exam preparation (TOEFL/IELTS), and EAP instructor. He then moved on to China and Japan where he assumed a variety of ESL teaching and administrative roles. Since returning to Canada, he has taught EAP at universities and continues to develop curriculum for a variety of English language programs. He has also served of provincial and national professional bodies. In addition to his ELT interests, Mike enjoys being outdoors and taking in some sports.

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