
IELTS Energy English 7+
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.
Latest episodes

Sep 17, 2024 • 14min
IELTS Energy 1417: 8 Days to Prepare for IELTS Speaking Part 3
Learn essential strategies for tackling tricky IELTS Speaking Part 3 questions. Discover how to enhance fluency and engagement with effective transition phrases and personal anecdotes. Gain insights from a B2 fluency course that helps intermediate learners overcome language barriers. Delve into structured, detailed responses that lead to high scores, supported by practical examples and a three-step practice strategy. Get ready to boost your confidence and performance on test day!

Sep 17, 2024 • 10min
IELTS Energy: B1 Isn’t Good Enough For IELTS
Advancing from B1 to B2 English is key for IELTS success. The hosts share tips to evaluate your current skills and offer five impactful phrases for speaking. They emphasize fluency and introduce a specialized course that enhances grammar and vocabulary. Discover the power of dynamic vocabulary and trendy slang, like 'Riz,' to boost charisma in the speaking exam. Additionally, learn how to effectively incorporate the term 'charismatic' to impress examiners and make your responses more engaging.

Sep 13, 2024 • 17min
IELTS Energy 1416: Don’t Let Boats Ruin Your IELTS Speaking Score
Dive into the intriguing world of IELTS speaking with unique questions about boats. Discover strategies to tackle unconventional prompts and how personal anecdotes can enhance your responses. Learn the importance of advanced vocabulary and authenticity in your answers. Hear entertaining stories from a family cruising in Alaska, connecting travel experiences to exam success. Plus, get practical tips for holistic preparation, including the value of good sleep for peak performance!

Sep 10, 2024 • 20min
IELTS Energy 1415: Connect to Band 9 Pronunciation for IELTS
Discover the key differences between Band 8 and Band 9 pronunciation in the IELTS speaking exam. Gain insights on how to enhance your speaking skills, with tips focusing on phonological features rather than just accents. Learn the value of connected speech for achieving higher scores, and explore effective strategies that make pronunciation practice both enjoyable and impactful. Hear an inspiring success story showcasing rapid progress in mastering these essential skills.

Sep 10, 2024 • 21min
IELTS Energy: Bottom Line? The Examiner Loves This Vocabulary.
Discover essential vocabulary to effectively conclude your speaking exam responses. Explore the importance of 'takeaway' moments in language learning and how they enhance engagement. Learn to summarize discussions for clarity and insights, with tips for mastering vocabulary like 'bottom line' for IELTS success. Enjoy humorous anecdotes while emphasizing the significance of clear communication in both personal and professional contexts.

Sep 6, 2024 • 17min
IELTS Energy 1414: Perfectly Prove Your Opinion for Task 2
Unlock the secrets to IELTS Writing Task 2 success! Discover why strong counterarguments can boost your score, even if you disagree with them. Cultural insights reveal how beliefs shape decisions, affecting essay construction. Learn the art of crafting persuasive arguments, complete with solid examples that reinforce your opinion. Master essay structure and coherence to impress examiners. Get ready to elevate your IELTS performance with expert tips and a dash of humor!

Sep 3, 2024 • 18min
IELTS Energy 1413: 8 Tips to Sleep Soundly Before the Big Exam
Discover eight essential tips to help you sleep better before your big exam. Learn how to create a relaxing environment and the importance of self-care to reduce anxiety. Explore innovative techniques like cold plunges and the power of positive affirmations to boost your confidence. Understand the significance of preparing your diet and study routine for optimal rest. Engage with friends to practice and use technology to set cheerful alarms for a stress-free morning. Achieve exam success with a well-planned night!

Aug 30, 2024 • 13min
IELTS Energy 1412: Nervous About IELTS Reading? Worry No More!
Discover essential strategies for conquering the IELTS reading section! Learn the vital difference between scanning and reading—two key techniques every test-taker should master. Gain insights into enhancing your scanning skills and tackle common challenges effectively. Explore the art of skimming for main ideas, while also boosting your English fluency. Finally, build confidence with tailored strategies that address your strengths and weaknesses for a more robust exam performance!

Aug 27, 2024 • 13min
IELTS Energy 1411: Figure Out This 8+ Vocabulary
Discover how to enhance your vocabulary for the IELTS Speaking test with four key phrases. Learn the informal usage of 'I figured' and the versatile phrasal verb 'figure out.' Dive into the significance of 'figure eight' and its connection to infinity. Explore the importance of precise language for body descriptions and body positivity. Finally, see how nuanced speaking skills can impact both your exam results and discussions around body image.

Aug 23, 2024 • 13min
IELTS Energy 1410: Where to Write Your Opinion in Writing Task 2
Discover the ins and outs of Writing Task 2, from where to position your opinion in essays to the expectations for problem-solution formats. Learn key strategies for presenting clear and consistent opinions to boost your scores. Uncover the significance of opinion articulation even when it's not explicitly required. Plus, gain insights into effective essay structuring! This podcast demystifies the IELTS Writing task with practical tips designed to help you achieve a score of 7 or higher.