🔎 Idiomatic language in IELTS

IELTS Speaking for Success

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🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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This week's episode is different from our usual stuff because it's longer, and also because this time we're talking about idioms and idiomatic language in IELTS 🤓 Here are some of the things we touch upon in this episode: - What are idioms? - Are they formal or informal? - Can you use idioms in IELTS Writing? - Should you even bother using them? - How do I learn/remember idioms? + talk about old-fashioned idioms, why you still can use them in your exam, and give you quality examples! Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Book about idioms Rory's talking about in the episode: https://bit.ly/3sPZy9D Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2021 Success with IELTS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.1	The podcast that aims to help you improve your speaking skills as well as your listening skills along the way.
1:05.5	But today we're talking about idioms. What are they? Why it's important to learn a few of them? We'll discuss
1:13.6	idioms in IEL speaking and writing and actually shouldn't you use any idioms in writing.
1:20.3	By the way, you should listen till the very end of this episode where we'll go over some
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