Add this new vocabulary to your notebook!<\/a><\/p>\n Practice using it in your own practice answers.<\/p>\n It is vital that you be ready with high scoring vocab for this topic.<\/p>\n This idiom can be used as a filler phrase<\/a>.<\/p>\n I haven\u2019t really thought about this, so my answer will definitely be off the cuff!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n It is also a great way to start your Part 2 answer.<\/a><\/p>\n I\u2019m excited about this question, but, to be honest, my answer is a bit off the cuff.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n It\u2019s very wise to learn some filler phrases that contain idioms.<\/p>\n This way you satisfy the requirement of idiomatic language<\/a> while boosting your Fluency score by avoiding pauses with filler.<\/a><\/p>\n Jessica provides a band 9 sample answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n She starts it in an interesting way, calling the question vague, as it\u2019s not clear which school.<\/p>\n Admitting she doesn\u2019t remember much from when she was young, she uses great intonation<\/a>.<\/p>\n She shares being cast as Snow White in a school play.<\/p>\n Listen for the native way she gives herself a fanfare with a \u201cda da da da!\u201d<\/p>\n Do you think parents should drive their kids to school, or should children go to school by themselves?<\/p>\n Aubrey first shares that she thinks it depends on their age.<\/p>\n It very much depends on\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n This is a great phrase to start this answer.<\/p>\n She immediately gives details about her own kids.<\/p>\n She drives her 7-year-old twins to school because she worries they won\u2019t safely get there on their own.<\/p>\n 100% Score Increase Guarantee with our Insider Method<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Are you ready to move past IELTS and move forward with your life vision?<\/strong><\/p>\n Find out why our strategies are the most powerful in the IELTS world.<\/strong><\/p>\n When you use our Insider Method you avoid the BIGGEST MISTAKES that most students make on IELTS<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Click here to get a score increase on IELTS. It\u2019s 100% guaranteed.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Is it better that children are independent or reliant on their parents?<\/p>\n Jessica shares her opinion that parents should allow children as much independence as possible.<\/p>\n She imitates a person worrying their children won\u2019t love them if they let go.<\/p>\n This is a very native thing to do.<\/p>\n Share stereotypes and quote what someone would say.<\/p>\n We all know the stereotype of the 30-year-old bachelor living at home.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n One of the biggest myths about IELTS is that you can\u2019t use personal examples on:<\/p>\n This is not true!<\/p>\n You want to use personal examples<\/a> to pull out interesting details and vocabulary.<\/p>\nFiller phrase: off the cuff<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Part 2 sample answer: Describe your first day of school<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Part 3 question: children\u2019s independence<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Share personal examples in Speaking Part 3!<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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