Speaking – Vocabulary for a Higher Score: Precise Words, Natural Phrases

It was very good. It was very nice. There were many things to do. Good ideas, but the same few words again and again keep many candidates at Band 5 or 6.
In this lesson, you’ll hear Omar answer six IELTS questions twice: first with simple, repeated words, then with precise vocabulary. His ideas stay the same. Only the words change, and so does the score.
- Six questions, two answers each, with audio
- Replace very good, very nice and a lot with precise words
- Words that go together: the cost of living, keep in touch with
- Paraphrase when you don’t know a word
🎧 Audio: listen to Omar here: startielts.co.uk/speaking-vocabulary-audio
14 pages · Fillable PDF · Suitable for A2–B1 learners and above