Minggu, 10 Maret 2013

Cara terbaik sebelum menjalani tes IELTS area writing

Cara terbaik untuk mempersiapkan diri anda sebelum menjalani tes IELTS area writing tidak lain adalah dengan cara latihan menulis sebanyak mungkin. Idealnya, apa yang anda tulis dibaca oleh orang yang lebih mahir berbahasa inggris dari anda, sehingga Ia dapat mengoreksi permasalahan grammar yang ada dalam tulisan anda. Kerja keras dalah kuncinya, namun beberapa tips dibawah ini dapat membantu anda untuk lebih mengenal tentang tes IELTS area writing.

Sperti apa Skor 6 tes IELTS

Beberapa diantara kita menjalani hidup dengan tidak memaksimalkan potensi yang telah ada. Terkadang kita mengebiri talenta yang kita punya, terkadang kita membatasi ruang gerak kita hanya untuk menginginkan kenyamanan semu. Dan Ketika kondisi ini terus dialami, krisis kepercayaan diri dan keterasingan sudah pasti melekat dalam diri kita. Alhasil, kegagalan demi kegagalan selalu setia bersama.

IELTS Speaking Test - Speaking Fluently

See how important fluency is in IELTS Speaking Test - Speaking Scoring Indicators (Scoring The Independent Speaking Response). So here we will learn to speak fluently.

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises - Pronunciation # Part 6 : Word Stress

In linguistics, stress is the relative emphasis that may be given to certain syllables in a word, or to certain words in a phrase or sentence. The term is also used for similar patterns of phonetic prominence inside syllables. The word accent is sometimes also used with this sense. (wikipedia)

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises - Pronunciation # Part 5 : Tongue Twister

A tongue-twister is a phrase that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly, and can be used as a type of spoken (or sung) word game (wikipedia). Tongue twister is one of good way to make us exercise our pronunciation.

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises - Pronunciation # Part 4 : '-ed' form & '-s' ending

The letters ed are added to verbs to change the tense (from present to past). Sounds of -ed could changed because of phonetic symbol on its word pronunciation. There are some rules:

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises – Pronunciation # Part 3 : Consonants

A consonant is a sound in spoken language that is characterized by a closure or stricture of the vocal tract sufficient to cause audible turbulence. The word consonant comes from Latin and means "sounding with" or "sounding together", the idea being that consonants don't sound on their own, but only occur with a nearby vowel. Consonants may be voiced or unvoiced (voiceless). The 'th' in 'the' is voiced, but in 'breath' is not. (wikipedia)

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises – Pronunciation # Part 2 : Vowels

Vowels
definition: The word vowel comes from the Latin word vocalis, meaning "speaking", because in most languages words and thus speech are not possible without vowels. In English, the word vowel is commonly used to mean both vowel sounds and the written symbols that represent them. (Wikipedia)

IELTS Speaking Test Exercises – Pronunciation # Part 1 : Symbols

Pronunciation refers to the ability to use the correct stress, rhythm and intonation of a word in a spoken language. Learning pronunciation will give us some advantages in speaking test. For basic example, lets see the word 'pronunciation'. It should be /prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ but some of you may read it as /prəʊnaʊnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/, because we are more familiar with word 'pronoun' /ˈprəʊnaʊn/ or 'noun' /naʊn/. You will hear very different sounds when you listen native speaker speaks those words.

Crucial 15 minutes in IELTS Speaking Test

In IELTS, all skills of language are tested, including speaking which is tested at the end of the test session. Test takers need to wait up their chance to have it because they need to do it one by one. Test takers have to deal with native speaker who gives some questions during the test. Time provided for this speaking test is for about 15 minutes. In its implementation, the examiner has prepared a tool to record the result of the test. In order to be successful in the test, it is very important for the test taker to know about the parts of the test for smoothing the flow of the speaking test.