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IELTS Objective 5
IELTS VOCABULARY IELTS VOCABULARY
IELTS Objective 5 course : Vocabulary for IELTS Vocabulary Training: passive and active vocabulary
Every Objective 5 lesson has an IELTS vocabulary Vocabulary is essential for IELTS:
section. The words come from the unit Word lists at the
back of your book p. 132-141. Passive vocabulary: words you recognise but dont
use - helps your reading and listening
In this part of the lesson you will learn and use new
words that are useful for the exam.
Unit 1 Wordlist. Note the words you already know. Learn new vocabulary: which words are NEW to you?
crime rate landscape
access crime rate status landscape environment rank
conclude environment resources rank outcome
impact ignore reputation outcome feature local
consume feature reaction local grow up conduct research
culture grow up influence conduct research income
diverse income surround short of
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Learn new vocabulary: using definitions Learn new vocabulary: using definitions
landscape n [ C ] (11) the appearance of an area of
crime rate n [ C ] (8) the amount of crime that happens land, especially in the countryside
in a place or during a period of time
talking about
IELTS READING
friendly inhabitants
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fast public transport
Exercise 3
crowded streets
people in a hurry
a relaxed lifestyle
This means that you dont have to read all of Which is the friendliest city?
the words to find out what you need to know
IELTS READING
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REMEMBER! Exercise 6
In the IELTS exam, you will need to find
synonyms to answer some of the
reading questions
IELTS READING IELTS EXAM TECHNIQUES
IELTS READING
Sentence stress
Page 13 - Sentence stress
We normally stress the main
information in a sentence.
When we answer a question, we
usually stress the words which
give the answer, or give new
information.
IELTS PRONUNCIATION
IELTS PRONUNCIATION Which words do you think Hanan will stress?
Now listen and check Which words do you think Kwan will stress?
Examiner: Can you tell me what you do? Do you work,
Examiner: Can you tell me what you do? Do you work,
or are you a student?
or are you a student?
Hanan: Yes, Im a student. Im studying medicine Kwan: Im a student. Im studying economics at
because I want to be a doctor. Chonju University at the moment.
Examiner: And where do you come from? Examiner: And where do you come from?
Hanan: I come from Muttrah in Oman. Kwan: I come from a small village near Chonju in
Korea.
REMEMBER! In English stressed
syllables/words are said longer, louder and
at a higher pitch.
Now listen and check Work with a partner. Say the dialogue. Take turns to
be the examiner and the student.
Examiner: Can you tell me what you do? Do you work, Examiner: Can you tell me what you do? Do you work,
or are you a student? or are you a student?
Kwan: Im a student. Im studying economics at Student: Yes, student.
Chonju University at the moment. Architecture / Engineering
Examiner: And where do you come from? Politecnico di Torino
architect / engineer.
Kwan: I come from a small village near Chonju in
Korea. Examiner: And where do you come from?
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IELTS SPEAKING
IELTS SPEAKING
The IELTS Speaking module has 3 parts.
In Part 1 the examiner will ask you about
familiar topics, such as work, hobbies,
interests, places you know etc.
IELTS SPEAKING
a tiny flat
Think about your answer to these
Speaking Part 1 questions
REMEMBER!
In the IELTS speaking exam, you will get
a better score if you use adjectives
2. you area do in like not things What your? 5. is something I dont like
6. Im not very keen on
7. I find very enjoyable
8. I find unpleasant
Complete the answer with the phrases below. Complete the answer with the phrases below.
I ___ the traffic very 1. Another good thing is 1. Another good thing is
I ___ walking in the
________ and I _____
2. I enjoy mountains ______ 2. I enjoy
_____ the noise of
3. I really dislike _________ and 3. I really dislike
cars and lorries. Im
4. I really like _________________ 4. I really like
also ______________
the people, because
the hot weather and 5. is something I dont like 5. is something I dont like
theyre very friendly
the hot wind from the 6. Im not very keen on 6. Im not very keen on
and generous.
desert ____________ 7. I find very enjoyable 7. I find very enjoyable
_______. 8. I find unpleasant 8. I find unpleasant
IELTS SPEAKING IELTS EXAM TECHNIQUES
Talk in pairs. Use some
of the phrases and Questions with the verb like in IELTS Speaking Part 1
sentence stress.
What do you like about your area? I enjoy walking
1. Tell me about the area where you live.
in the mountains.
2. What things in your town or city do you not like?
What would you like to change? Id like to have
3. What things would you like to change in your
more parks in my neighbourhood.
town or city? Why?
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IELTS LISTENING
IELTS LISTENING The IELTS Listening module has 4 parts. In
Listening Section 1 you hear a conversation on a
social topic - e.g. someone booking a hotel room.
1. Romney 5. Fawcett
IELTS LISTENING
IELTS LISTENING
Spell these words and read these numbers
1. 3. 5. 7.
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Bracken Jeremy Vernon 01950
Exercise 2 674236
2. 4. 6. 8.
Gower Pollard 17 31st
Four areas are evaluated in both tasks: Four areas are evaluated in both tasks:
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IELTS WRITING IELTS WRITING
Four areas are evaluated in both tasks: Four areas are evaluated in both tasks:
ORGANISATION VOCABULARY
= coherent structure and clear paragraphs = appropriate and varied
words and expressions
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IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING
Four areas are evaluated in both tasks:
GRAMMAR
= correct use of structures and tenses Page 24
Exercise 1
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Writing task 2 p.24, ex.1: Look at the Writing task and decide if
the statements are true (T) or false (F)
Write about the following topic:
In this essay you must
In many parts of the world, families were larger in the 1. write about the past.
past because people had more children. 2. discuss whether families were larger in the past.
Do you think there were more advantages or 3. compare families today with families in the past.
disadvantages to being part of a large family in the past? 4. write about the advantages and disadvantages of
having a lot of people in the family in the past.
Give reasons for your answer and include
5. give your opinions and explain why.
any relevant examples from your own
6. write 250 words or more.
knowledge and experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING p.24, ex.2: Read the sample answer and
answer these questions:
Page 24
Exercise 2
1924
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IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING p.24-25, ex. 3: Read the sample answer
again and complete the essay plan by
writing phrases a-h in gaps 1-8.
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a attention
Exercise 3 b didnt work
c different experience
d helped in house
e looked after younger kids
f learned social skills
g lonely
h support and help
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IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING also, and, but, however
Exercise 5
IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING p.25, ex.6.1. Look at para.1 of the sample
answer and answer these questions:
a. How many sentences does it have?
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b. Which sentence says how the world has changed?
Exercise 6 c. Which sentence says what the writer is going to talk
about in the rest of the essay?
d. Does the writer repeat the words from the Writing task
in Paragraph 1exactly? Why/why not?
e. What word does s/he use which means large?
f. What phrase does s/he use which means part of?
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IELTS WRITING IELTS WRITING
p.25, ex.6.2. Read the sentences which p.25, ex.6. 3. Find three phrases in the
begin paragraphs. 2, 3 & 4. What is their function? essay which mean In my opinion
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p.25, ex.7: Writing task 2 p.25, ex.7: Read the Writing task and
In the past, most people lived in small villages where 1. underline the key ideas in the task.
everyone knew everyone else. Nowadays, most people live in
large cities where they only know a few people in their area. In the past, most people lived in small villages where
What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages everyone knew everyone else. Nowadays, most people live in
of living in a small community? large cities where they only know a few people in their area.
What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages
Give reasons for your answer and include
of living in a small community?
any relevant examples from your own
knowledge and experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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IELTS WRITING IELTS WRITING
p.25, ex.7: Read the Writing task and p.25, ex.7: Read the Writing task and
2. make a list of advantages and disadvantages. 3. decide which is better: living in a large city or a
small community?
In the past, most people lived in small villages where
everyone knew everyone else. Nowadays, most people live in In the past, most people lived in small villages where
large cities where they only know a few people in their area. everyone knew everyone else. Nowadays, most people live in
What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages large cities where they only know a few people in their area.
of living in a small community? What do you think were the advantages and disadvantages
of living in a small community?
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IELTS WRITING
IELTS WRITING
p.25, ex.8: Write a plan for your essay using
ideas from ex.7.
Page 25 1. Use the plan in Ex.3 p. 24 to help you.
Exercise 8 2. Decide how many paragraphs you need
and what you will say in each paragraph.
Para.1: Introduction:
Para.2: Advantages:
Para.3: Disadvantages:
Para.4: My opinion:
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Do these exercises at home
Reading
Note Completion ex 2,3,4; p 11
Vocabulary
Page 12 ex 2
Learn Word List U1 p 132 and the words
from todays lesson
Grammar
Study Language Reference
p. 120-122
Grammar: 1, 2, 3
Listening: 1, 2
Speaking:1, 2 from the CD Rom