Thursday, June 9, 2011

Episode Ten: Vocabulary for Speaking

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Learning Outcomes



Vocabulary for Speaking

Knowing how to use your vocabulary in different ways can help you maintain conversation.

Your knowledge and command of word forms is referred to as your lexical resource - one of the criteria by which your speech is assessed.

This episode looks at strategies for building your lexical resource.




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IELTS Tips




Build your vocabulary around topic areas such as health, the environment, media, society, technology, education and others.

Demonstrate your range of topic vocabulary by using a variety of word forms, synonyms and opposites.

Don’t forget to include collocations and less common words and expressions, such as idioms.





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