

IELTS Energy English 7+
Lindsay McMahon, Jessica Beck, Aubrey Carter
Do you want to get a band 7 on the IELTS exam? IELTS exam preparation doesn’t have to be hard or boring! It can be fun! Aubrey and Jessica from All Ears English are back with a new way to help you achieve the IELTS score you need for the General or the Academic exam! We’ll give you IELTS strategies, practice, tips, tricks, and secrets using real English examples. We’ll show you how to take control of the Speaking Section by reducing anxiety, panic, and fear. You’ll learn what to do when your mind goes blank, how to organize your thoughts and how to use intonation, English pronunciation and native English vocabulary such as phrasal verbs and idioms to impress the Examiner. You’ll find out which grammar points you should use in the Speaking Test and which ones you should avoid to get a band 7. You’ll also get guidance on how to prepare for Writing Task 1 and Writing Task 2 with help on the opinion essay, graphs and charts, and the argument or discursive essay. You’ll get tips on how to succeed with IELTS listening comprehension strategies and how to get the highest possible score on the reading test. You’ll find out how to use practice tests to get the maximum score increase to go from a 5 or 6 to a 7 or higher. We’ll show you the common mistakes that most students make on test day, what to expect on the day of the exam, and how the exam is structured. You’ll get the best possible resource recommendations from Jessica Beck who has taught IELTS for more than 14 years.
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Jan 10, 2022 • 22min
IELTS Energy 1134: Why is Koji Surprised with his IELTS 7.5?
Get your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscore Today meet Koji, a student from Japan, who just took his first IELTS Exam, and nailed it with an overall 7.5. Find out how he managed to do this, and what he can do now that he's done with IELTS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 5, 2022 • 17min
IELTS Energy 1133: Native IELTS Idioms for Success and Winning
Check out our new Business English Podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/businessenglish?sid=ieltsenergypodcastGet your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscoreJoin our online IELTS course at https://www.allearsenglish.com/keys On today's show we congratulate the winners of our IELTS Energy share contest, and, in their honor, we'll teach you three idioms about winning and success that you can use on your next IELTS Exam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 4, 2022 • 17min
IELTS Energy 1132: IELTS Scores for General Letter Endings
Check out our new Business English Podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/businessenglish?sid=ieltsenergypodcastGet your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscoreJoin our online IELTS course at https://www.allearsenglish.com/keys How should you close your General Task 1 letter? Today you'll get insider examiner tips on the vocabulary and punctuation you need to avoid common student errors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 3, 2022 • 18min
IELTS Energy 1131: Are You Using ‘Not Only’ Wrong?
Check out our new Business English Podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/businessenglish?sid=ieltsenergypodcastGet your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscoreJoin our online IELTS course at https://www.allearsenglish.com/keys You know you can increase your grammar score on IELTS with complex sentence structures, but do you know if you're doing it correctly? Today you'll learn how to use 'not only, but also' in two different ways for Band 9 Grammar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 29, 2021 • 14min
IELTS Energy 1130: Band 9 High School Sample Answers for IELTS Speaking
Check out our new Business English Podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/businessenglish?sid=ieltsenergypodcastGet your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscoreJoin our online IELTS course at https://www.allearsenglish.com/keys You may be asked about high school on IELTS Part 1 Speaking, which can be tricky if it has been awhile! Today we share answers about high school friends and classes, and you'll hear feedback that will help improve your scores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 28, 2021 • 20min
IELTS Energy 1129: Examiner Advice for Toughest Cambridge Writing Question
Check out our new Business English Podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/businessenglish?sid=ieltsenergypodcastGet your estimated IELTS Band Score. Take the IELTS Quiz at https://www.allearsenglish.com/myscoreJoin our online IELTS course at https://www.allearsenglish.com/keys Avoid getting mixed up on test day with today's advice about Mixed essays. You may face one of these essays on your IELTS Writing exam, so be ready with these insider tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 28, 2021 • 11min
IELTS Energy Bonus: New You Challenge in 2022- for IELTS and Life!
Hosts Jessica and Aubrey share their plans and goals for the new year and provide resources for IELTS exams and summer essentials. They discuss their approach to New Year's resolutions, breaking down tasks, and the importance of having a daily plan. They introduce a new course called 'New You in 2022' designed to improve English skills in just 30 minutes per day. They explore the idiom 'When One Door Closes, Another Opens' and its relevance in different situations. They emphasize staying positive and motivated during IELTS preparation and invite listeners to join a five-day challenge to identify strengths, set goals, and develop healthy habits.

Dec 27, 2021 • 21min
IELTS Energy 1128: 3 Tips for Thriving Abroad with Kate Johnson
Kate Johnson, who has moved to 5 different countries in her life, shares tips for thriving abroad including mindset, coping with homesickness, embracing a creative mindset for career building, and settling into a new country.

Dec 22, 2021 • 16min
IELTS Energy 1127: Thesaurus Mistakes Decrease Your IELTS Scores
Learn about the five vocabulary mistakes that lower writing scores when using a thesaurus incorrectly. Discover the importance of context in word usage and how it can affect vocabulary scores. Understand the significance of using vocabulary accurately for a high IELTS score. Avoid common thesaurus mistakes and learn the value of using direct language in academic writing.

Dec 21, 2021 • 13min
IELTS Energy 1126: Band 9 Idioms for IELTS Speaking Challenges
Learn 3 idioms for facing challenges in IELTS Speaking. Discover the importance of a positive mindset, explore idioms 'roll with the punches,' 'out of the woods,' and 'an uphill climb.' Discuss health-related situations and a 5-day New Year's challenge.