2025-03-13

IELTS 1-1

  • Lesson Aims

    • Mock Reading and Speaking

  • Materials

    • Pearson Practice Tests Plus
      • Test 3: Reading
      • Test 2: Speaking

  • Homework

    • Pearson Practice Tests Plus
      • Test : Reading
        • section 3
    • Continue in Grammar for IELTS

  • Language Spotlight

    • Vocabulary
      • distant past
        • a long time ago
      • extinct
        • wymarły gatunek
      • medicinal powers
      • contribution
      • lasting contribution
        • significant and lasting role
      • sufficient
        • enough
    • Speaking Part 1
      • Pronunciation
        • clothes
          • /kləʊz/
      • Normally I have not a lot of free time.
        • Normally, I don’t have a lot of free time.
      • Besides of repairing the car we take it to the tracks to ride it.
        • Besides repairing the car, we (also) take out to the (race) track.
      • There’s more time spending in the garage repairing the car than driving it
        • There’s more time spent in …
      • We are driving cars to some interesting places.
        • We drive …
      • I often wear sports trousers.
        • sweat pants (US)
        • track suit bottoms (UK)
      • One time I was interested in fashion.
        • I used to be interested in …
      • I only wear what fits me good.
        • … well …
      • I bought sneakers for some price.
        • I would buy sneakers (and sell them for a profit).
        • I would buy them for one price and sell them for a profit.
      • I don’t wear original clothes.
        • I don’t stand out.
        • My fashion sense isn’t unique.
      • You can going in your car sharp turn in the city.
        • When you make a sharp turn in the city, …
      • Making your wheels turning very much.
        • Modifying the car so that the wheels turn further than in a normal car.
          • … amount that the wheels turn is greater than it would be normally
      • … depends of …
        • depends on …
      • gum
        • rubber
      • vocabulary
        • to get pulled over
        • volume noise
    • Speaking Part 2
      • The jokes there making by these presenters are funny.
        • The jokes made by …
      • It is really often on the TV.
        • It is shown on TV often.
        • It’s on TV often.
    • Speaking Part 3
      • There are some jokes that wouldn’t be in other country’s programs.
        • There are some jokes that you wouldn’t otherwise be able to see as they’re culturally dependent.
      • The foreign programs are educating you in some ways.
        • Foreign programs can be educational (in nature).
      • The series when I was young were pretty better.
        • TV programming used to be much better.
      • They weren’t exactly political.
        • … politically correct
      • The informations you get are connected with some political groups.
        • information
      • There are not many of channels not connected …
        • … many channels …
      • The negative emotions are raising in me.
        • It raises the negative emotions in me.
        • It triggers negative emotions.
        • It causes negative emotions to come up/rise.