Essential Set Phrases And Expressions For The Ielts | Writing Speaking Modules Pdf

Mastering set phrases and expressions for the IELTS Writing and Speaking modules is essential for improving fluency and demonstrating a range of vocabulary. For Writing Task 2, using advanced phrases like "I am of the opinion that..." and "Taking everything into consideration, it can be concluded that..." can help clearly structure your arguments. In the Speaking module, phrases such as "From my perspective..." or "Actually, I don't read very often, but..." can help you sound more natural and buy time to think. Essential Phrases for IELTS Writing

Weekly Study Plan for Phase Integration

Owning the PDF is not enough; you must activate the language. Mastering set phrases and expressions for the IELTS

Don't stay silent! Use these phrases to think while you speak: “I’d like to describe a memorable trip

• “I’d like to describe a memorable trip. It took place last summer in the Lake District. The scenery was stunning, especially the clear lakes and green hills. I went with two close friends, and we hiked for hours. The trip remains memorable because it was the first time I felt truly relaxed.”

Part 4: Prohibited & Recommended

❌ Overused (avoid for Band 7+)

• I think (only) → use "I believe / In my opinion / From my perspective"
• Very good/bad → use "outstanding / remarkable / terrible / appalling"
• Nowadays (too vague) → use "In recent decades / In today’s society"