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IELTS Part 2

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  • In IELTS part 2, how much preparation time do you get before you start speaking?
    1 min
  • True or False: You must answer exactly for 2 minutes to get Band 9.
    False
  • How long should you speak for in Part 2?
    2 minutes
  • True, False: Using a wide range of vocabulary can improve your Lexical Resource score.
    True
  • What does “Fluency and Coherence” mean in IELTS Speaking?
    Speaking smoothly with logical ideas and good linking
  • Can you ask the examiner to explain a word on the cue card?
    Yes, but they can only explain briefly, not give ideas
  • Do you have to answer all the bullet points on the cue card?
    No, they are suggestions — but it’s better to cover them.
  • What happens if you stop speaking after 40 seconds?
    The examiner will wait quietly; you may lose points for fluency
  • What can you do during the 1-minute preparation time?
    Make quick notes, plan the order of ideas.
  • Reading from your notes is allowed.
    False, you can look at them, but not read word-for-word
  • True or False: You can use personal, imaginary, or mixed examples.
    True
  • Why is it important to tell a story or give examples in Part 2?
    It helps extend your answer and sound natural