Ielts speaking--how to improve your bandscore

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Contents
Copyright
How This Book Helps You
Understanding Band Scores
General descriptors for IELTS band scores 0-9
The IELTS Speaking Test - General Advice
The IELTS Speaking Test - Structure
11 Techniques for Better IELTS Speaking Band Score
Chapter One: Paraphrasing the question to introduce the answer (part 1)
Chapter Two: Giving reasons and examples to support the answer (part 1)
Chapter Three: Brainstorming and relating ideas
Chapter Four: Planning and making notes (part 2)
Chapter Five: Linking devices and expressions
Chapter Six: Useful expressions
Chapter Seven: Determining and analyzing key words
Chapter Eight: Concluding expressions
Chapter Nine: Synonyms and related expressions
Chapter Ten: Structuring and developing ideas
Chapter Eleven: Pronunciation
Chapter Twelve: How to get the band scores you need
Chapter Thirteen: IELTS Preparation Checklist
Chapter Fourteen: Helpful Resources

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