Pre-intermediate A2+ Get Ready for ielts

 
Listen to your answers and assess them.
• Are your answers relevant to the topic?
• Do you answer all parts of the question?
• Do you repeat any words?
• How many different adjectives did you use?
Part 3
Exam information
Part 3 tests your ability to express your opinion in a clear way and to use relevant 
language and a range of vocabulary.
7 
Read the three questions below. Then listen to three people answering the questions. Match
each question a-c to a speaker 1 -3 .
a 
Is it a good idea to live with your family when you are studying? 
.............................
b 
Compare your experience of education to your parents' generation..................................
c Do you think your country has a good education system? 
.............................
8
Look at three adverbs from the answers in Exercise 7. Match them to the correct meaning.
1 
definitely 
a 
I'm pleased about this.
2
fortunately 
b 
I'm not happy about this.
3
unfortunately 
c 
I agree completely.
Exam tip
Using adverbs shows the examiner you can express your opinion in different ways.
9 
Look at the Part 3 questions in Exercise 7 again. Think about your answers and how you will
express your opinions. Which adverbs will you use?
10 
Record your answers. Then listen to your answers and assess each one. Choose T (true) or
F (false) for the points below.
1
The answer is four or more sentences long. 
T\ F
2
The answer is relevant to the topic. 
T\ F
3 
The answer includes a range of adjectives and adverbs. 
T\ F
11
For extra practice, go to page 25 and answer the Part 3 questions again. Try to use a range