Contents

Overview of the IEL TS Speaking Test 6

How to Use 31 High-scoring Formulas to Answer the IELTS Speaking Questions 9

Part 1

Introduction to Part One Formulas11

Formula 1: Do you prefer X to y^13

Formula 2: What do you usually /normally do?^20

Formula 3: What do you like to do (in your spare time)? 28

Formula 4: What do you dislike about X?34

Formula 5 : How often do you do X?",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''',,'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' """",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,^40

Formula 6: What do you like most about X?""""""""""""""

Is X popular (in your country)?""",,,,,

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Formula 8: What is the best time (of year) to do X?""""",,,,,,,,,,,,

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Formula 9: Why do some people like X?"""""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,""'"""""" "''''',,'' ",""'" 69

Formula 10: When was the first/last time you did X?"""""" """'"'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''','',,',,''''''''''''''' """""""""""""" 76

Formula 11 : Did you ever learn to do X?"",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, """'"'''''''''''''''''' ""',"""""""""""""'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' """", 84

Formula 12: How has X changed?"""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,"""",, ",,"",,,""'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''', """"""'''''''''"'''''''''''''' ",""",,"''''',,'','''',' 91

Formula 13: How would you improve X?""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, """"''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ''''''''"',,,'',,'',,'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''', 97

Formula 14: How important is X?"""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,","" ""',,"""""" """"" " """"""'" ""'''' 1 03

Formula 15: What do you want/hope to do (in the future)?""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, """""'"'''''''''''''''''' """ 110

Formula 16: Do people do / get enough X? """'"'' '",,''' ,,",,",,""""""""""'"'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' """""""'"''''''''''''''',,'',,'','''''''',''' 116

Formula 17: How can people find out about X?""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, """""""""""""""""'""'''',,,,''''''''''''''''''''' '"'''''''' 122

Formula 18: Should people be given X?",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, """""""'""""""'" ","""",,,,""""""""" """""'" 128

Formula 19: Is it difficult to do X?135

Formula 20: Is X suitable for (types of people)?"""""141

Contents

Part LrW@ Introduction to Part Two Formulas",147

Formula 21: Person Monologue"149

Formula 22: Place Monologue"177

Formula 23 : Object Monologue""204

Formula 24: Past Event Monologue234

Introduction to Part Three Formulas, 267

Formula 25: Giving and Supporting Opinions.. 269

Formula 26 : Evaluating Two Different Opinions279

Formula 27: Agreeing and Disagreeing. 289

Formula 28: Talking about Advantages and Disadvantages 300

Formula 29: Expressing Importance and Priority .. 310

Formula 30 : Proposing Solutions to Problems321

Formula 31: Speculating about Future Events and Outcomes . 329

Appendices

Top 10 Do's and Don'ts for the IELTS Speaking Test..339

Verbs Most Commonly Misused by IELTS Candidates-ng test is divided into 3 parts:**