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Vocabulary for IELTS supports learners in building exam-relevant word knowledge and application skills across Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Each unit includes vocabulary study with full-sentence definitions and example sentences, structured practice exercises for specific papers, and exam-format practice. The book provides exam tips, audio scripts for Listening and Speaking, a comprehensive answer key, and collocations for further study, organized into 20 self-contained units with revision support.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages128

Reading Time5 h 23 min

AccessFree to download

Contents | Exam
Page
Unit Topic
Skill Sub-skills
Vocabulary
practice
number | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | People and
relationships | Nouns for people
and relationships;
adjectives
to describe
character | Listening | Recognizing
adjectives from
their endings;
working out
the meaning
of words from
listening context | Listening
Section 4-
MCQs | 6 | | 2 | Health | Nouns for
symptoms;
verbs for
treatments | Reading | Recognizing
synonyms and
collocations | Reading-
T/F/NG | 10 | | 3 | Education | Nouns for
academic
subjects;verbs
for academic
study | Writing | Choosing the
right part of
speech;writing
in an academic
style | Writing
Task 2 | 14 | | 4
个 | Adventure | Verbs and nouns
for travelling;
adjectives
to describe
experiences | Speaking | Expressing
finer shades of
meaning;using
common and
less common
vocabulary;word
stress | Speaking
Part 2 | 18 | | 5 | Gadgets | Nouns to describe
dimensions;
verbs to describe
processes | Listening | Collocations;
words with
different senses | Listening
Sections
1 and 2-
labelling a
diagram-
classifying | 22 | | 6 | Cities | Nouns associated
with human
geography;
adjectives to
describe places | Reading | Recognizing
superordinate
terms;
recognizing
positive and
negative
connotation | Reading-
matching
headings | 26 | ExamPageUnit TopicVocabularySkillSub-skillspracticenumber7 The art ofReporting verbs;WritingExpressingWriting30persuasionnouns associateddifferentTask 2with persuasionpoints of view;presenting anargument8 Getting involved Nouns for forms Speaking ExpressingSpeaking34of entertainment;likes andPart 1verbs associateddislikes;usingwith involvementphrasal verbs;pronouncing theletter's'9 Global warming Verbs to describe Listening RecognizingListening38natural processes;antonyms;Section 4-nouns associatedprefixescompletingwith climatenotes | 10 | Revision 1 | Selection of words
from units 1-9 | All skills | Selection of sub-
skills from units
1-9 | | 42 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 11 | Words for
describing
graphs and
diagrams | Nouns for types of
graphics and their
components | Writing | Describing and
summarizing
visual data | Writing
Task 1 | 46 | | 12 | Words for
describing
change | Nouns and verbs
for describing
change;time
expressions | Speaking | Positive and | Speaking
Part 3 | 50 | | | | | | negative | | | | | | | | connotation;
pronouncing
consonants

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