The Speaking band descriptors are a set of assessment criteria that the examiner uses to assess your speaking performance. The band descriptors are the same for both IELTS Speaking tests (Academic and General Training). The assessment criteria are broken into four categories across 9 bands: Fluency and coherence . Lexical resource
For exam assessment speaking: band descriptors (public version) band fluency and coherence speaks fluently with only rare repetition or any hesitation is ...
SPEAKING: Band Descriptors (public version) Band Fluency and coherence Lexical resource Grammatical range and accuracy Pronunciation 9 ••speaks fluently with only rare repetition or self-correction;
IELTS Writing: Task 1 Assessment criteria and its implications for teaching. I often get students who need to, for example, improve from 5.5 to 6.5 in writing, ...
SPEAKING: Band Descriptors (public version) Band Fluency and coherence Lexical resource Grammatical range and accuracy Pronunciation 9 ••speaks fluently with only rare repetition or self-correction; any hesitation is content-related rather than to find words or grammar •speaks coherently with fully appropriate cohesive features
IELTS Speaking: what is the examiner looking for? · Fluency and Coherence: this is about your rate of speech, and whether you can continue speaking without ...
SCORE BAND 7 OR MORE IN FLUENCY AND COHRENCE- · Avoid repetitions · do not hesitate while answering · Avoid long pauses · Minimise tendency of self correction · use ...
As you may know, in IELTS you given are a score between 1 and 9. A score of 9 is the highest possible. You will get a band score for each section of the ...
IELTS Speaking band descriptors (public version) Band Fluency and coherence Lexical resource Grammatical range and accuracy Pronunciation 9 • speaks fluently with only rare repetition or self-correction; any hesitation is content-related rather than to find words or grammar • speaks coherently with fully appropriate cohesive features