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  IELTS Speaking -1-06-'25 Part 1 1. Could you please tell me your full name? 2. Can i see your ID? 3. Where do you come from? 4. Do you know the history of your hometown? Lets talk about Photography/ 5. Do you like taking photography? 6. What do you like to photograph, people or nature? 7. Did you take photos when you were a child? 8. What do you do with the photos you take? 9.  What is better, using a camera or a mobile phone? 10. How has photography changed over the time? 11. If you were to purchase a camera, what facilities would you like to have in it? Let us talk about dreams. 12. Do you have have dreams often? 13. Do you usually remember your dreams once you wake up? Part 2. Cue Card Talk about a time when you visited a new place. Please say: * When it was * Where it was *Why you went there * And explain how you felt when you were there Part 3 Discussion 1. Why do people go to new places? 2. How do children react when they go school for the first time? 3. What about emp...

    Common Grammar Mistakes in Writing The most common grammar mistakes students make in writing are:   1. Sentence fragments. 2. Run-on sentences 3. Improper proposition use 4. Tense-verb issues 5. Issues in lexical selection. 1. Use of the word " the ". Use 'the' carefully, such as  * when there is only one of something .  eg. the internet, the future, ..... * with cardinal numbers. eg.  the first, , the fifth. * with superlatives. eg. the best, the last, the largest. *with the names of places where tha name refers to a group of states. eg. the USA, the UK, the USSR, the UAE. *Before the nouns which describe general things. eg. Exercise is good for the body. * before abstract nounsused to describe a situation, process, quality or a change. 2. Countable and Uncountable. eg. She has three brothers.        I have a car. 3.  Noun- Verb agreement. The verb must agree with the noun. If you use plural noun, you must use plural verb and v...

  IELTS Writing  Task 1 -Letter ____________________________________________________ You recently bought some train ticket for a journey a week in advance. When you went to the station, to catch the train, you were told you could not use the ticket and the staff were very unhelpful. Write a letter to the train company. In your letter: * describe the problem you had with the ticket. * say why you were with the staff * suggest what action the train company should take. ___________________________________________________ Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with the service I received  at the Trivandrum station. Although I bought my tickets in advance, a week before my journey,  on May 22nd when I reached the station, I was told they were invalid.  (Bullet point 1)     The problem started when I presented my tickets at the entrance and your staff informed me that they could not be used for the journey. I was taken aback because ...

               IELTS Speaking - 31-05-2025 Part 1 1. Could you please tell your full name" 2. Can I see your ID? 3. Tell me about your hometown. 4. How green is your hometown? Lets talk about Pets. 5. Why do some people keep pets at home? 6. Have you ever had a pet before? 7. Which are the popular pets in your country? 8. Did you have a pet when you were a child? 9. Do you think pets are important for children? 10. What pet will you have in the future? Part 2. Cue Card Describe a situation when you had a problem and someone offered a clever solution. You should say: * Who the person was * What he/she did * What solution he/she offered * And explain why you think it was a clever solution. Part 3 . Discussion 1. How often do you do clever things? 2. What do you think of human intelligence? 3. How about artificial intelligence? 4. What are the advantages of artificial intelligence? 5. Which are the fields in which artificial intelligence would be use...

  Writing Task 1 You are moving home. Write a letter to your neighbours to say goodbye to them and to thank them for their help during your stay. In your letter: * Explain how they helped you * Say what you will miss the most about the area where you lived. * Invite them to visit you at your new home. 

 IELTS Writing  Task 1- (GT) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You and some friends ate a meal at a restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, and you were pleased with the food and service.  Write a letter to the restaurant manager. In your letter: * give details of your visit to the restaurant * explain the reason for the celebration * say what was good about the food and service. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my greatest satisfaction regarding the outstanding food and service we have enjoyed in your restaurant recently. Thank you for making our event special . It was my friend's birthday, so we decided to celebrate it at your restaurant on 25th May 2025 at around 7.30 pm, due to its convenient location and good reputation for delicious food . I am happy that we picked your place. (Bullet point: 1) Ten of us went to your eatery and w...

            IELTS Speaking - 29-05-2025 Part 1. 1. What is your full name? 2. Can I see your ID? 3. Where do you come from? 4. Are you a student or do you study? Let's talk about physical exercise: 5. Do you take physical exercise daily? 6. How much time do you spend on physical fitness? 7. Do you think people are more fit now than they were in the past? Let's talk about age: 8. Do you think  age matters when you interact with people? 9. Do you respect people younger than you in age? 10. At what age are people happier? Part 2 Cue Card Talk about something you borrowed from a friend. You should say: * What you borrowed and when * Who you borrowed it from * Why you borrowed it * And explain how you felt after borrowing it/ Part 3 Discussion   1. What part of teaching children should parents be responsible for? 2. Should children learn how to share things? 3. Do parents teach children to share things? 4. Do you think the habit of sharing is increasin...

                             How to do Part A Method: Preparation:  2 minutes  (30 seconds for each text) * Quickly identify the  Title . *  Section Heading *  Sub-heading  of each text - A,B,C& D. * Look for the sign post keywords or phrases, which include: 1. Topic sentence of each text 2. Abbreviations 3. Names  4. Contrary conjunctions   5. Modal verbs 6. Negatives 7. Cause-effect 8. Percent- percentage 9. Scale 10. Sequential expressions 11. Time Expressions 12. Adjective. Then start answering questions 1 to 6, 7 to 14 and 15 to 20 Time take 13 minutes. In the beginning, you might take more time, However, slowly you will be able to answer all the 20 questions before 13 minutes. _______________ The end____________

 Sentence Practice  1.  Do you write   letters to the editor? A: 2. Did you write a letter to the editor t he last day? A: 3.  Have you ever written a letter to the edit or? A: 4. Are you writing a letter to the editor? A: 5. How often do you write letters to the editor ? A: 6.   How long have you been writing letters to editor? A: 7.  Will you write letters to the editor in the future? A: 1.  Do you eat junk foods  ? A: 2.  Did you eat junk food  t he last day? A: 3.  Have you ever eaten  junk  foods ? A: 4.  Are you eating junk foods ? A: 5.  How long have you been eating junk foods ? A: 6. How often do you eat junk food? A: 7.  Will you eat junk foods  in the future? A: 8. What is better, eating junk food or eating home-made food? A: 1.  Do you watch night sky  ? A: 2.  Did you watch the night sky  t he last day? A: 3.  Have you ever watched the night sky ? ...

   IELTS Speaking, 27-05-2025 Speaking Part 1 1. Could you please tell me your full name? 2. Can I see your ID? 3. Where do you come from? 4. Are you a student or do you work? Lets talk about Dreams 5. Do you remember your dreams when you wake up? 6. Do you like hearing about others' dreams? 7. Do you think dreams will affect our lives? 8. Do you want to learn more about dreams? Part 2 Cue Card Describe a rule you had to obey when you were at school. You should say: * What the rule was * If you agree with it * Why it existed * What happened if it was disobeyed * And explain how you feel about it Part 3 Discussion 1. Are police officers popular in your country? 2. Do people like being police officers in your country? 3. What qualities a police officer must have? 4. Who are more important, people who frame laws or those who oversee laws? 5. What type of rules do people usually don't like? 6. Do we have more laws now than in the past? 7. What law would you like to be enforced in ...