IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1518: 3 Grammar Rules to Ignore on IELTS
Sep 5, 2025
Discover which grammar rules to set aside while prepping for the IELTS exam to boost your score. Enjoy a light-hearted discussion about the frustrations of managing smartphone battery life, including fun language tips. The hosts reflect on the challenges of navigating New York City without smartphones, emphasizing their reliance on technology. Join in on relatable tech frustrations and a whimsical role play set in Central Park, showcasing the joys and challenges of modern living.
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Prioritize Pronunciation Clarity
- Make pronunciation clear to avoid being asked to repeat yourself during IELTS speaking.
- Improving clarity doesn't require erasing your accent; focus on intelligibility.
Use 'Out Of Juice' For Devices
- Use the natural phrase "out of juice" for handheld electronics that lose battery power.
- Reserve this casual expression for phones, tablets, laptops, and watches, not car batteries.
Say 'Died' For Any Dead Battery
- Say "my phone died" or "my laptop died" to describe any battery that stopped working.
- Use this phrasing for car batteries too, as in "my car battery died."