IELTS vocabulary lessons with word lists, practice exercises and pronunciation. Learn word lists for common topics and how to pronounce words correctly in English. Vocabulary is 25% of your marks for IELTS writing and speaking and also plays a key role in listening and reading. You need to develop your English language vocabulary if you wish to crack IELTS.
Vocabulary for IELTS Topics
Below are useful vocabulary lists organised into common topics in English and for IELTS Tests. I will add more topic-based vocabulary in the coming months.
Detailed Lists to Build Word Power
Short Word Lists for Quick Review
Paraphrasing Successfully
Improve your IELTS vocabulary score by learn useful tips for paraphrasing in IELTS. You need to learn to paraphrase correctly and avoid errors to get a good score in all skills, particularly IELTS writing. Knowing which words to repeat and which words to paraphrase is essential.
Paraphrasing Video: How to paraphrase and avoid errors
Uncountable Nouns
Get a list of over 100 common uncountable nouns with practice exercises. This is an essential page to view before your IELTS test. The most common vocabulary mistake in IELTS is with uncountable nouns.
Spelling: US vs UK English Words
Learn about the differences in spelling between UK English and US English. For the IELTS writing test, you ought to choose one type of spelling and not mix them. Click below:
Idioms
Idioms count for your score of vocabulary. They are informal and should not be used in writing. But you can use some of them in IELTS speaking.
Individual Words for IELTS
Improve your vocabulary by learning the exact meaning of words and how to use them correctly. These lessons are either words lists or lessons which focus on how to use a particular word correctly. For students aiming to reduce the number of errors in their writing and speaking, these lessons are essential.
- Detrimental: Practice Lesson
- Lacking in / Lack of: Practice Lesson
- Academic Reading Vocabulary List 1
- Names
- Common / Popular Definition lesson
Vocabulary Lessons for IELTS Writing
- Line Graph Vocabulary
- Map Vocabulary and Useful Language: 1
- Practice with Linking Words for Essay Writing
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