IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1454: Is Your IELTS Vocabulary Old-Timey?
Jan 24, 2025
Exploring how language evolves, the hosts discuss phrases that capture the essence of old things. They delve into outdated vocabulary, bridging traditional perspectives with modern contexts. The conversation humorously contrasts generational views on trends, especially charming small-town storefronts. Listeners also learn about the soothing rise of adult coloring as a stress-relief hobby. Practical IELTS tips and strategies for improved vocabulary highlight the importance of adapting language for exam success.
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Aubrey's Old-Fashioned Hobbies
- Aubrey considers herself somewhat old-fashioned regarding hobbies.
- She prefers traditional methods like paper and pencils over newer technologies like iPads for drawing.
Vocabulary for IELTS
- Today's vocabulary, including "outdated," is very useful for IELTS speaking and writing.
- Prepare example sentences using these phrases to improve your speaking exam performance.
Changing Gender Roles
- Jessica knows three families where the fathers are stay-at-home parents.
- This illustrates changing gender roles, a relevant topic for IELTS discussions.