IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1525: Boost IELTS Speaking Scores With These Linking Words
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Sep 30, 2025 Unlock the secrets to boosting your IELTS speaking scores with the power of linking words. Discover how using less common phrases can enhance your fluency and coherence. Learn effective ways to introduce answers and express opinions with formal starters. Explore techniques to add examples and support your ideas seamlessly. Plus, get tips on managing your timing during speaking tasks and the impact of using tangents. Equip yourself with valuable vocabulary and practice strategies for a guaranteed score increase!
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Use Elevated Opinion Starters
- Use elevated phrases to introduce opinions, e.g. "to my mind" or "I firmly believe."
- Match pronunciation and stress to show conviction when using strong opinion phrases.
Match Phrase Intensity To Content
- Some opinion phrases carry emotional weight and must fit the topic and intensity.
- Avoid using strong phrases for trivial points; they work best for serious, debatable topics in Part 3.
Add Points With Formal Connectors
- Use connectors like "in addition," "moreover," or "furthermore" to add examples and reasons.
- Preface extra points with these phrases to sound formal and organized in Part 3 responses.