Pre-intermediate A2+ Get Ready for ielts

3 
Read the instructions for the Part 2 topic card below. You have one minute to make notes
for your answer.
4
 
Now record your answer to the task in Exercise 3. You have two minutes to give your answer.
Progress check
5
 
Listen to your answers to Part 1 and Part 2. Tick the boxes below to assess your answers.
7 
Is there a good health system where you live?
2 
Record your answers to the questions in Exercise 1.
Part 2
Describe an interesting city you know
and like.
You should say:
where it is
how you went there
what you did there
And explain why you found it so interesting.
Part 1
Do you ...
give extra information or an example? 
use topic vocabulary and phrases? 
use the correct stress for the words? 
use correct grammar?
Part 2
Do you ...
keep talking and not have too many pauses? 
use topic vocabulary and useful phrases? 
use the correct stress for the words ? 
use correct grammar? 
sound interested in the city?
Hometown 
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TV and radio
AIMS: 
Talking about types of TV and radio programme • Describing programmes • Adverbs of
frequency • Skills development: Organizing your answers • Exam practice: Part 1 and Part 2
Part 1: Language development
Vocabulary:Types of programme
1
Read the descriptions 1 -6 of different types of programme. Match the descriptions with the
photos A-D above. There are two extra descriptions.
1
I love watching documentaries because we can learn about new things. My favourite is 
a series about nature and animals.
2 I watch a game show every weekend w ith my family. I think the presenter is very 
funny. I like it when the contestants w in big prizes.
3
I always listen to the news. I think it's important to understand the events in your 
country and listen to business reports. You can find out about your sports team too.