April 10, 20248 min read
IELTS Speaking: Keys to Success
The IELTS Speaking test assesses your ability to communicate effectively in English during a face-to-face interview. This guide provides strategies to help you perform confidently and achieve a higher band score.
🗣️ Test Format
- Part 1: Introduction and general questions (4-5 minutes)
- Part 2: Individual long turn - speaking on a topic card (1 minute prep, 2 minutes speaking)
- Part 3: Discussion related to Part 2 topic (4-5 minutes)
- Total time: 11-14 minutes
🌟 Scoring Criteria
- Fluency and Coherence
- Lexical Resource (vocabulary)
- Grammatical Range and Accuracy
- Pronunciation
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