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Lesson 184: Online videos and online work🌐

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 3 questions that extend upon last week’s cue card on the topic of online videos Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) Part 3 questions What kinds of videos are popular in your country?Why do you think […]

12-02
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Lesson 183: An online video you learned something from▶️

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at a Part 2 cue card on the topic of ‘an online video you learned something from’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s cue card: Describe a video you watched online that you learned something from. […]

11-25
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Lesson 182: Exercise🏋️‍♂️ (Recent Part 1 questions!)

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 1 questions on the topic of ‘exercise’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 1 questions: Where do you live?Can you describe your hometown?What is your favourite place to visit in your hometown?How easy […]

11-18
13:54

Lesson 181: Museums (Recent IELTS Speaking Part 3 question)

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 3 questions on the topic of ‘museums’. This was a topic seen on a very recent IELTS Speaking exam! Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 3 questions: Should museums charge admission fees, or […]

11-11
02:15

Lesson 180: Talk about a popular public location in your country🏞️

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we look at a new Part 2 cue card (see below). Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s cue card: Talk about a popular public location in your country. You should say:-where this place is-what people do there-why it […]

11-04
09:40

Lesson 179: Breakfast🍳

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we look at questions from Part 1 of a new exam. The topic is ‘breakfast’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 1 questions: Do you work or study?What do you like about your job?Would you like to […]

10-28
02:17

Lesson 178: The future of the internet🤖

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we look at questions from Part 3 that follow-up on last week’s cue card. The topic is: the future of the internet. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 3 questions: How has the internet changed the way […]

10-20
17:01

Lesson 177: A website you regularly visit🖥️

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week you will train to respond to a Part 2 cue card on the topic of ‘a website you regularly visit.’ Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) Describe a website that you regularly visit.You should say:What the website isWhat you use […]

10-14
10:13

Lesson 176: How to talk about your childhood🧒

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week, we’re looking at a new exam. In this exam, the examiner asks you to talk about your childhood. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 1 questions:Where are you from?Do you work or study?Do you enjoy studying this?Let’s […]

10-06
02:09

Lesson 175: Animals and society🐡

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week, we’re finishing up the exam we’ve been analysing for the past few weeks. The topic once again involves animals. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) This week’s Part 3 questions:In what ways can animals be helpful to humans in daily […]

09-30
02:53

Lesson 174: Describe a time when you interacted with an animal🐻

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at a Part 2 cue card that asks you to speak about a time when you interacted with an animal. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) Part 2 cue cardDescribe a time when you interacted with an animal. […]

09-22
09:11

Lesson 173: Talking about pets🦜

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 1 questions on the topic of ‘pets’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s lesson. (Audio and video version below.) Part 1 questionsWhere are you from?Do you work or study?Let’s talk about pets. Do you have any pets?What kind of pet would you […]

09-15
02:03

Lesson 172: Talking in depth about your hometown🏠

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 3 questions that expand on the topic of ‘your hometown’. Step 1: (No podcast episode published this week. Please proceed to Step 2.) Part 3 questionsWhat is your hometown most well known for?Is it easy for a person to become integrated in your […]

09-10
02:24

Lesson 171: A special place in your hometown 🌇

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at a Part 2 cue card on the topic of ‘a special place in your hometown’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version below). Describe a place in your hometown that is special to you. You should say:-what this […]

09-02
01:46

Lesson 170: Being courteous🙂

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week we’re looking at Part 1 questions on the topic of courtesy. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version below). Part 1 questionsWhere are you from?Do you work or are you a student?What hobbies do you enjoy in your free time?Do any […]

08-26
02:27

Lesson 169: Responding to questions about working in a team🧏

👇Driving?🚗Jogging? 🏃Click the button for hands-free training!👇 This week’s IELTS Part 3 questions extend upon last week’s cue card. In both cases, the topic revolves around working as part of a team. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version below). Part 3 QuestionsWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of working […]

08-19
02:39

Lesson 168: A time when you worked with others✍️(A common job interview question!)

This week’s IELTS Part 2 cue card is also a common question in job interviews. (Click here to engage another prompt that is also commonly asked in interviews.) Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version below). Describe a time when you worked with others. You should say:-what you were doing-when […]

08-11
08:25

Lesson 167: A party you attended🕺

This week, you will train to speak about a party you attended. This is a band 9 response scripted in response to a real IELTS Speaking Part 2 cue card. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio version below). Talk about a party you attended at some point in the past. You should […]

08-06
12:44

Lesson 166: An educational experience that impacted you professionally 🧑‍🎓

This week, you will train to speak about your education. This is a great exercise to help with job interviews in English as well. Speaking at length about your education is not uncommon when interviewing with a potential employer. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version below). Talk about an […]

07-29
01:29

Lesson 165: Celebrities📸

This week, you will train for Part 3 of the exam. The topic this week is ‘celebrities’. Step 1: Tune in to this week’s podcast episode (audio and video version available below). Part 3 Questions What qualities do you think are important for an actor or actress to be successful?Do you think celebrities have a responsibility […]

07-23
23:44

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