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Sep 22, 2024 • 9min

Lesson 174 | Describe a time when you interacted with an animal🐻

Click here to sign up for full lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/IELTSRyan/join View all support materials for this lesson: https://ieltsielts.com/2024/09/22/lesson-174-describe-a-time-when-you-interacted-with-an-animal%f0%9f%90%bb/  
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Sep 16, 2024 • 14min

Lesson 173 | Talking about pets🦜

The podcast kicks off by examining the importance of pets in the IELTS speaking exam, featuring personal reflections and shadowing exercises for better pronunciation. It then dives into the challenges of pet ownership, emphasizing the need to assess one's ability to care for a pet. A heartfelt discussion reveals the speaker's desire for a dog, despite their busy lifestyle, as they long for a furry companion to share their outdoor adventures.
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Sep 2, 2024 • 10min

Lesson 171 | A special place in your hometown 🌇

Click here to sign up for full lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/IELTSRyan/join View all support materials for this lesson: https://ieltsielts.com/2024/09/02/lesson-171-a-special-place-in-your-hometown-%f0%9f%8c%87/  
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Aug 26, 2024 • 13min

Lesson 170 | Being courteous🙂

Exploring the art of courtesy, the discussion underscores its crucial role in everyday interactions, especially during high-stakes situations like exams. Listeners learn how good manners foster respect and create a harmonious atmosphere. Tips on etiquette are woven in, showing how courtesy can elevate communication and build strong connections. Engaging speech shadowing exercises enhance these skills while encouraging cultural reflections on politeness. It's a delightful dive into making interactions more respectful and understanding.
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Aug 19, 2024 • 13min

Lesson 169 | Responding to questions about working in a team🧏

The discussion dives into the dynamics of effective teamwork, examining both its benefits and drawbacks. Key topics include strategies for conflict resolution and the significance of diverse perspectives in boosting productivity. Listeners learn about common challenges in collaboration, such as uneven contributions and interpersonal conflicts. A spotlight is also cast on practical exercises aimed at enhancing communication skills, making teamwork more effective and cohesive.
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Aug 11, 2024 • 8min

Lesson 168 | A time when you worked with others✍️

Dive into the fascinating dynamics of teamwork with insights on collaboration. Reflect on the highs and lows of group projects in university, emphasizing the lessons learned through shared experiences. Discover how a marketing strategy for a local startup was developed as a practical application of business skills. Enhance your pronunciation and fluency through engaging speech shadowing exercises while exploring the value of working together. Perfect for anyone interested in improving their communication while discussing teamwork!
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Aug 6, 2024 • 13min

Lesson 167 | A party you attended🕺

This podcast dives into a heartwarming retirement party for a beloved professor, capturing the emotional significance of the celebration. Listeners hear cherished memories and the profound impact this educator had over four decades of teaching. It highlights the collective gratitude of students and colleagues, revealing the deep connections fostered through literature. Engaging reflections showcase the joy and legacy of celebrating a remarkable career, inspiring others to appreciate the educators in their lives.
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Jul 29, 2024 • 8min

Episode 166 | Part 2: An educational experience that impacted you professionally 🧑‍🎓

Discover how a transformative speech exercise sheds light on personal growth through education. The discussion delves into the impact of a life-changing computer programming course that set the speaker on their career path. Listeners are encouraged to engage with shadowing exercises to boost their speaking skills. Unpack the significance of early educational experiences and how they can shape one's professional journey in unexpected ways.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 24min

Lesson 165 | Part 3: Celebrities📸

The podcast explores the qualities needed for actor success, the evolving storytelling in movies, and the influence of celebrities on fashion, lifestyle choices, and public discourse. It also discusses the responsibility of celebrities in promoting positive behavior and addressing societal issues, as well as their role in advocating for social change.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 16min

Lesson 164 | Part 2: An actor/actress you admire🤩

Explore the admiration for actor Tom Cruise, his career and willingness to do stunts. Discover his international fame, dedication to acting, and extensive movie list. Delve into his appearance, charm, height, and smile, with a call-to-action to access more resources on the IELTS website.

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