IELTS Advantage - Speak & Listening - Softcover

Introduction About the Speaking test About the Listening test The IELTS Scoring system Unit 1 Personal circumstances Unit 2 Leisure interests Unit 3 Finding your own path Unit 4 Equal opportunities? Unit 5 Getting from A to B Unit 6 Dumbed down? Unit 7 The world's your oyster Four practice Speaking tests Unit 8 Getting things sorted out Unit 9 Looking at the bigger picture Audio transcripts Answer key

IELTS Advantage: Speaking & Listening Skills is a comprehensive resource for achieving 6.5 or higher in the Speaking and Listening modules of the IELTS exam. Students are guided step-by-step through the different stages of the speaking and listening modules, using lively material covering a wide range of the topics that are likely to occur in the exam. The step-by-step approach guides students to success using features such as Try it first!, Spotlight on language, Exam skills, Prepare and practise and Pronunciation focus. There are plentiful exam-practice opportunities, and students can compare model speaking tests with their own versions in order to acquire further useful ideas and strategies. IELTS Advantage: Speaking & Listening Skills: shows students how to give the well-structured, detailed replies that examiners are looking for in the speaking module; contains numerous audio examples of model speaking test performances on the accompanying CD; covers a wide range of the key grammar and vocabulary that students will need to give their best possible performance in the exam; advises on strategies for getting the best possible score on the day of the exam; explains the formats of the listening module, and how to answer them successfully; includes exam practice material covering all parts of the listening module; and includes audio exam practice material for the listening module.