IELTS Speaking Online Training Course Outline
Course Duration: 4 weeks (flexible schedules)
Course Mode: Online (Live classes & self-paced learning)
Prerequisites: Intermediate-level English proficiency
Overview of the IELTS Speaking Test
* Structure: Parts 1, 2, and 3 explained.
* Scoring criteria: Fluency, coherence, pronunciation, lexical resource, and grammar.
Breaking Down Part 1: Introduction and Interview
* Common question topics: Hobbies, work, studies, etc.
* Strategies for giving confident and fluent answers.
Practice Session:
* Simulated Part 1 interviews with feedback.
Understanding the Long Turn
* How to effectively use the 1-minute preparation time.
* Structuring your response: Beginning, middle, and conclusion.
* Strategies to stay on-topic and maintain fluency.
Expanding Vocabulary
* Topics like family, culture, travel, education, and technology.
Practice Session
* Delivering structured responses to cue cards.
Engaging in a Two-Way Discussion
* Handling abstract and opinion-based questions.
* Structuring arguments and providing relevant examples.
Developing Critical Thinking
* Techniques for exploring pros and cons.
* Staying calm when faced with challenging questions.
Practice Session
* Mock discussions with detailed feedback.
Improving Pronunciation and Intonation
* Using stress, rhythm, and pitch effectively.
* Avoiding common pronunciation errors.
Building Confidence and Reducing Anxiety
* Overcoming fear of speaking under pressure.
* Tips for maintaining clarity and coherence.
Mock Test Practice
* Full-length Speaking Test simulation (Parts 1, 2, and 3).
* Comprehensive feedback with band score predictions.