Vocabulary Lessons

Useful phrases and expressions in IELTS topics, with the grammar to use them. Click the button below for your study area.

Vocabulary Bundles

Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: IELTS Vocabulary Big Topics Bundle – 5 Lessons
Big Topics Bundle
5 vocabulary lessons with the words and ideas for Writing Task 2 and Speaking Part 3. Plus free The Environment.
£3.49 – save £1.46.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: IELTS Vocabulary Everyday Topics Bundle – 7 Lessons
Everyday Topics Bundle
7 vocabulary lessons on the topics that come up again and again in Speaking Part 1. Plus free Food & Eating Out.
£4.49 – save £2.44.

Free Lessons

Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Food & Eating Out — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Food & Eating Out
Talk about food, eating out and your eating habits naturally.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: The Environment - IELTS Vocabulary
The Environment
A popular Speaking and Writing topic. Learn useful phrases in context and adapt them to your own ideas.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Family & Friends IELTS Word Puzzle - Free
Vocabulary Puzzle
Predict and find 15 family words in the word-square. A speaking phrase for each one.
Start IELTS – Game Say It Better
Say It Better: IELTS Vocabulary Game.
Swap overused words like very, big, good and nice for natural collocations examiners notice.

Everyday Life

Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Routines and Habits — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Routines and Habits
Describe your daily routine, free time and habits with natural phrases.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Sports & Activities - IELTS Vocabulary
Sports and Activities
Talk about the sports and activities you do, and where and how people play them.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Home & Local Area — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Home & Local Area
Describe where you live, your neighbourhood and what you like about it.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Work and Careers
Work and Jobs
Talk about your job, skills, responsibilities and future career plans.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Education - IELTS Vocabulary
Education
Talk about your own studies and discuss education topics with confidence.

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Experiences

Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Travel & Holidays — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Travel and Holidays
Talk about past trips and holidays with useful phrases and the right past tenses.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Bad Weather — Rain, Wind & Snow — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Bad Weather
Describe rain, wind and snow, and how bad weather has affected you.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Good Weather - IELTS Vocabulary
Learn to combine tenses to talk about the weather in your life. The lesson includes a Part 2 model answer.

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Wider Topics

Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Towns and Cities — IELTS Vocabulary Practice
Towns and Cities
Discuss places, changes and city problems in Speaking and Writing.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Technology - IELTS Vocabulary
Technology
A very common IELTS topic. Learn 20 phrases to talk about technology today and in the future.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Vocabulary – Language of Trends: Describe Charts and Changes Accurately
Language of Trends
Describe rises, falls and peaks accurately, using noun and verb phrases for Task 1.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: The Environment - IELTS Vocabulary
The Environment
A popular Speaking and Writing topic. Learn useful phrases in context and adapt them to your own ideas.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Media & Communication - IELTS Vocabulary
Media & Communication
Talk about the news, keeping in touch and advertising, with 20 natural phrases.
Start IELTS lesson thumbnail: Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Talk about health and how people stay fit, with phrases you can adapt to any question.

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Practise with AI

Start IELTS – AI Vocabulary
Build IELTS Vocabulary With AI
Use AI to learn words in context, build word families and remember new vocabulary.

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