{"id":71813,"date":"2023-11-15T20:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T20:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/?p=71813"},"modified":"2023-11-18T01:41:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T01:41:17","slug":"ielts-energy-1330-7-tips-to-sound-natural-on-ielts-speaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ielts-energy-1330-7-tips-to-sound-natural-on-ielts-speaking\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Energy 1330: 7 Tips to Sound Natural on IELTS Speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For many of us, the goal is to sound natural in a second language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is especially difficult when speaking in an exam situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During an exam, you&#8217;re thinking about using high-scoring vocabulary, grammar and strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s difficult to do that and also sound natural!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we answer a listener question about how to sound natural on IELTS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"7 Tips to Sound Natural on IELTS Speaking - IELTS Energy Podcast 1330\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a8o_W9A7nrA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-today-s-question\"><strong>Today&#8217;s question<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>One of my biggest problems regarding IELTS speaking is sounding natural since I have learned a lot about grammar. 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