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IELTS Speaking for Success

⛔️ Rules (Part 1) + Transcript

IELTS Speaking for Success

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Education, Language Learning

4.8541 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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2026 New Year Sale: https://successwithielts.com/sale Do you prefer to have more or fewer rules at school? Have you ever had a really strict teacher? Do you think students would benefit more from more rules? Are there any rules for students at your school? Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://successwithielts.com/rory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://successwithielts.com/s13e07 Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, Sunshine, I'm Maria.

0:08.5

My name is Rory and we're the host of the IEL Speaking for Success podcast.

0:12.8

The podcast aims to help you improve your speaking skills as well as your listening skills along the way.

0:18.0

We started this podcast to give you gorgeous grammar and fabulous vocabulary for your

0:23.5

high school.

0:24.5

Your bad ninth score.

0:25.5

Oh, Rorino, I think next year we'll have much more listeners.

0:31.0

Oh wow, Maria, it's many, not much, people are countable.

0:36.2

Many more are very strange. It is theable. Many more are based on a strange way.

0:38.3

It is a rule. Shall we talk about rules?

0:41.3

Yay, let's talk about rules.

0:44.3

Rules, dear listener.

0:51.3

Did you prefer to have more or fewer rules at school?

0:58.0

I think like most kids I'd have preferred to have fewer to follow. It was hard to keep track of all the different policies and procedures they came out with.

1:06.7

I mean, even the teachers couldn't keep up. Have you ever had a really strict teacher?

1:14.0

I think all of them came down pretty hard on their classes,

1:17.8

and given that there were 27 of us per class,

1:21.4

there wasn't any other way to do it.

1:23.0

They always had to be on our cases, or there would have been anarchy.

1:27.2

Do you like following the rules?

1:29.3

Well, I think I like them now more than I did in the past, since I can understand the ins and

1:35.3

outs of things related to them, but I really only stick to the ones that make sense. There are

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