Episode 25: Understanding the IELTS speaking marking criteria: Pronunciation

<p>This is the final installment of the series of 4 episodes in which I try to explain what matters most in the speaking test of the IELTS exam. This time, I'm using recordings from test takers that have done my online version of the exam. They all represent different band scores and different features such as rhythm, intonation, individual sounds, stress and accent. For that, you'll need a copy of the public version of the speaking band descriptors that is <a href="https://www.ielts.org/-/media/pdfs/speaking-band-descriptors.ashx?la=en">available here</a>. Remember that the can make use of my discount code wyse with any of the mock exams from <a href="https://takeielts.net/">TakeIELTS.net</a> and apply all the tips I give you here. Also, if you wish to have a chat with me and do a full mock speaking, send a line to <a href="mailto:podcast@languageteaching.es"><strong>podcast@languageteaching.es</strong></a>, and I'll be more than happy to help you.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatyousayinenglish/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/whatyousayinenglish/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/whatyousayinenglish/support</a>