IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1513: Have a Light Bulb Moment With IELTS Speaking Part 1 Answers
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Aug 19, 2025 Discover essential strategies to excel in IELTS Speaking Part 1, including the power of 'light bulb moments' for personal and language growth. Learn why pre-prepared idioms and concise responses can boost your score. Active practice is emphasized: listening isn't enough! Gain insights into crafting engaging answers, using linking phrases, and incorporating personal experiences. Explore flexible vocabulary and idioms to enhance fluency. Your path to IELTS success is illuminated with these practical tips!
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Choose Flexible, Uncommon Idioms
- Practice several flexible idioms so you can fit them into many different IELTS answers.
- Use idioms that examiners don't hear every day to push your score above band 6.
Keep Part 1 Answers Tight
- Keep Part 1 answers to about three to five sentences and avoid repetition.
- Add new information in each sentence rather than summarising to protect fluency and vocabulary scores.
Use Fillers To Buy Thinking Time
- Use a short filler phrase like "Absolutely" to buy thinking time before answering.
- Fillers also set a positive tone and avoid awkward pauses on test day.