Useful phrases for Speaking part

📌Useful phrases for Speaking part:

☑️How to start:

I definitely think...

I guess...

I suppose...

I suspect...

I firmly believe...

I reckon..

I admit...

I'm convinced that...

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In my humble opinion...

If you ask me...

Personally,...

Um, honestly...

☑️Adding:

Another reason is...

In addition...

...as well as...

Also

Furthermore

Moreover

☑️Examples:

Such as...

Yet, another example of this is...

For instance...

What I mean is...

What I want to say is...

☑️Contracting:

However

But

In comparison

Instead

☑️Introducing other people's opinions:

Some people say that...

According to some...

It's believed that...

☑️Effect:

So

Because

As a result

Not only because of that...but also.

IELTS Speaking Vocabulary - HEALTH

addict - an obsessed person (addicted) by (to) something, drugs or alcohol, for example.

A check-up - is an examination done by a doctor.

A runny nose - a nose that has liquid coming out of it.

Chronic disease - a type of disease that continues to occur for a long time.

Impediment - a physical defect that hinders normal or easy speech.

Epidemic - when the disease spreads very quickly and affects a large number of people.

Painkillers - medicine for dealing with pain.

Rehab - a course of treatment for drug or alcohol or any other dependence.

To diagnose - to recognize an illness by examining the patient.

To stutter - to talk with continued accidental repetition of sounds.

Alive and kicking - to continue being well and healthy.

To break a habit - to stop doing something that is a habit, especially something bad or harmful.

1. Opening Statements

The way you start your writing is your initial chance to make a positive impression on the examiner, which can enhance your likelihood of achieving a higher band score.

Examples:

• Today, I’d like to share with you about…
• In this talk, I’m going to tell you how…
• I want to tell you about…
• Today, I would like to discuss…
• Today, I want to give you a short talk on.

2. Closing statements

In the IELTS speaking test, your ability to conclude your responses effectively is crucial as it indicates your fluency and coherence.

Examples:

• In conclusion…
• To sum up…
• To summarize…
• To conclude…
• As a whole…
• So all in all…

3.Starting the main part of your speech.

When presented with a question or topic to discuss, demonstrate creativity by utilizing phrases and expressions that are likely to impress the examiner.

Examples: 

• First and foremost….
• And why do I find it so appealing? It is, after all….
• To begin with…
• One of the most intriguing aspects about….
• This is the most significant day/opportunity of my life because.

4. Building on Your Idea

After commencing your speech, it is recommended to provide background information, along with explanations and examples, to effectively expand upon your topic.

Examples:

• Another reason why I like…
• One of the main advantages…
• One of the consequences…
• This appeals to me because…
• Another unusual fact about…
• I like … more than anything else because…

5. Expressing Your Opinions

To convey your perspective on a topic, it is advisable to vary your language, similarly to when incorporating personal experiences, instead of repeatedly using the phrase "I think."

Examples:

• In my opinion…
• I firmly believe that…
• From my point of view…
• It seems to me that…
• From my viewpoint…
• From my perspective…
• It appears to me that…
• I realize that…
• I understand that…

6. Expressing Possibilities

During Part 2 and Part 3 of the Speaking test, the examiner might prompt you to envision a different scenario or deliberate on future possibilities and choices. Even if you possess limited knowledge or firm beliefs on the topic, contemplating hypotheticals can aid in delivering a more comprehensive answer

Examples:

• I suppose…
• It is possible…
• I would imagine that…
• I would say…
• Perhaps…
• I think it is likely/unlikely…

7. Agreeing and Disagreeing

Part 3 of the IELTS Speaking test offers a favorable chance to showcase your conversational abilities in a group environment, as you will be asked to share your viewpoints and take a stance on a given topic.

Examples:

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• I totally agree.
• I couldn’t agree with you more.
• You are absolutely right.
• No doubt about it.
• Definitely / Absolutely / PreciselyI’m afraid I disagree.
• I see your point, but…
• That’s not always true.
• Not necessarily.
• That’s one way of looking at it. However…

8. Comparing and Contrasting

During the IELTS Speaking test, you will encounter questions that require you to draw comparisons between experiences, individuals, locations, or objects. It is essential to have a good grasp of comparative structures to respond appropriately. If you are confident with this language, you may also want to consider incorporating adverbs to provide more comprehensive descriptions.

Examples:

• Similar to…
• Much the same…
• As (adjective) as …“

“as fun as traveling alone”, “as enjoyable as playing the guitar”

• Same (noun) as…

“the same age as me”, “same school as my brother”

• In contrast to…
• Compared to…

✪ The sooner, the Better – যত শিগগির, তত ভাল

✪ I am fond of you – তোমাকে আমার ভালো লাগে 

✪ I am impressed to see you – আমি তোমায় দেখে মুগ্ধ হলাম

✪ It’s so nice of you – সত্যি আপনি দারুন লোক

✪ Blessed be your tongue – তোমার মুখে ফুলচন্দন ফুটুক

✪ You deserve this thank – এই ধন্যবাদ তোমার পাওনা

✪ I’ll make you mine – আমি তোমাকে আমার করে নিব

✪ It has been nice having you – আপনাকে পেয়ে ভাল লাগছিল।

✪ Oh yeah! You’re rakib – হা-হা, মনে পরেছে। তুমি রাকিব।

✪ Many happy returns of the day – এই দিন বার বার ফিরে আসুক

✪ I am looking forward to seeing you – আমি তোমার পথপানে চেয়ে আছি

✪ How about having a cup of coffee? – এক কাপ কফি পান করলে কেমন হয়? 

✪ Out of sight, out of mind – চোখের আড়াল হলে মনের আড়াল হয়। 

✪ May I have your attention please

আপনি যদি এইদিকে একটু নজর দেন 

✪ I am having my heart but don’t have any sweet heart

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