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IELTS - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Don't look up for every word
      - Pay very close attention to the instructions
      - Acquire the habit of reading regularly
      - Don't panic: try to answer the questions that are easy for you first
      - Practice with the previous editions: learn common vocabulary and learn from your mistakes
      - Be careful when transferring answers
      - Leave no blanks: try to answer something if you tried to answer a question multiple times and didn't find the answer.
      - For each section(text): 16-17 minutes of reading and answering. 3-4 minutes transferring answers.
  - - - Write a 150 word text describing visual information with your own words
      - 20 minutes
      - Tips
        
        1-2 sentences describing what the visual information is presented.
        
        Describe the main trends in the graph or visual information, not giving explicit information but overall tendencies.
        
        Describe the trends with more detailed information. Divide the text in paragraphs(one for each trend).
    - - Write a 250 text presenting your opinion about a subject, an argument, or a solution to a problem
      - 40 minutes
      - Skills
        
        Organize and compare data
        
        Describe stages of a process
        
        Describe an object or sequence of events
        
        Explain how something works
  - - - Part 1: 4 or 5 minutes of questions about yourself, work, interests, studies, etc.
      - Part 2: You will receive a card with a question. Then you are going to spend one minute preparing your answer that will take more or less 2 minutes.
      - Part 3: The examiner will ask you more questions about the topic from the card for 4 or 5 minutes. This part involves more abstract ideas.
    - - Scores in whole or half "bands"
      - Fluency and coherence
        
        Speech rate and speech continuity are the indicators of fluency
      - Lexical source
        
        The indicators of fluency are range of vocabulary, adequacy, and appropriacy and the ability to circumlocution
      - Pronunciation
        
        The indicators of fluency are how much effort the listener makes to understand you, the amount of unintelligible speech and the noticeability of mother's language influence.
  - - - Multiple choice
      - Sentence completion
      - Short answers questions
      - Form/note/summary/flowchart/diagram completion
      - Labeling diagrams/plans/maps
      - Matching
    - - Conversation between two people in an everyday social situation
      - A monologue in an everyday social situation
      - Conversation between up to four people in an educational
        or training context
      - A talk/lecture on an academic subject
    - - British, American, Canadian, Australian, New Zealander, Irish, etc
    - - 10 questions per section