IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1431: Funny Fillers for Fantastic Speaking Scores
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Nov 5, 2024 Discover the art of using humorous filler phrases to boost your IELTS speaking skills. Learn the difference between 'fun' and 'funny' with personal anecdotes that clarify their usage. Strategies for tackling unusual questions are shared, showcasing how to engage with unexpected queries. The significance of witty storytelling and personal anecdotes is emphasized to captivate examiners. Get tips on filler phrases for hypothetical scenarios to help you elaborate your responses and elevate your speaking performance.
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Using "Funny" as a Filler
- Review episode 1422, "How to Be Funny on IELTS Speaking," for tips on humor.
- Today's episode focuses on using "funny" as a filler, not for jokes.
Dual Meaning of "Funny"
- "Funny" can mean "weird" in English, especially in certain phrases.
- Understanding this duality is crucial for both IELTS and everyday English conversation.
Using "Funny, You Should Ask"
- Use "funny, you should ask" as a natural filler phrase in IELTS Speaking.
- Ensure correct usage; it indicates coincidence, not humor.