MODULE
IELTS Lesson 13
1. Vocabulary revision
1. Vocabulary revision

1.She has a_____________________ sense of humour.Her jokes are always rude.

2.He was __________________________for his violent and threatening behaviour.

3.For years now, the people have been _________________by a ruthless dictator.

4.This evening's talk will be ____________ by a brief introduction from Mr Appleby.

5.There have been calls for the drug's immediate ____________, following reports that it has dangerous side effects.

6.Most parents are horrified when they discover their children have been playing __________________ from school.

7.They threatened him with ___________________from school.

8.He made a _____________________ attempt to clear up the rubbish.So it was still messy

9.Very high taxes have recently been _________________________________ on cigarettes.

10.The president described the attack as "a day that will live in _______________________".

1.She has a_____________________ sense of humour.Her jokes are always rude....
IELTS Speaking practice: Education
IELTS Speaking practice: Education
2. Reading
2. Reading

Part 1

Do you work or are you a student?

Why did you choose that subject?

Can you describe yourself as a good student?

Do you study English now?

                                                                                       Did you enjoy/Do you enjoy studying at school?

Part 2

Now, have a look at the card and prepare a monologue.

Describe a period of time from your studies that was the most difficult for you so far. You should say:

 

  • When it was
  • Why was it hard
  • What you were doing at that time

 

Part 3

What are some essential qualities every teacher should have?

 

What are some pros of studying on a distance learning course?

 

Does everybody get equal opportunities to study?

 

 

Part 1 Do you work or are you a student?...

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1. Watch the video
What ideas do you think will be in it?
1. Watch the video

What solutions are presented in the video?

What solutions are presented in the video?
UK Teacher Shortage 2016 - The Facts, Impacts and Reasons Why it's Happening.
UK Teacher Shortage 2016 - The Facts, Impacts and Reasons Why it's Happening.
Duration (m)
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3. Useful Language
3. Useful Language


• To express cause:

since/because, in view of/because of/owing to/ due to (the fact that)…, The reason that …/why …/for… is that…


To express effect:

thus/therefore/so/consequently, as a result/consequence, the result of … would be …, … would result in …

To express purpose:

so that…, so as/in order (not) to …, with the purpose of/intention of (+ing)

To express possibility/probability:

It can/could/may/might…, It is possible/probable/(un)likely/foreseeable/certain that…, … is (un) likely to/bound to/certain to/ possible/probable…, The likelihood/possibility/probability of (-ing/noun) is....

• To express cause: since/because, in view of/because of/owing to/ due...
4. Find the solution
4. Find the solution

 

  • How can we make education better for kids who have trouble in school?
  • How can schools help the problem of childhood obesity?
  • How can schools best serve special education students?
  • How can schools allocate more money and resources for sports, fine arts, and other special programs?
  • What should be done about misbehaving and disruptive students?
  • What should be done to make gifted and talented education programs effective?
  • How can we help kids who are in failing schools?
  How can we make education better for kids who...
5. Building a paragraph
5. Building a paragraph
Structure
Structure
Problem – solution essay - Beginner Level from Shafira Hasny
6. Practice
6. Practice
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