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IELTS planning for speaking
1.
Do you think have planning time in IELTS Speaking part 2 makes the task easier?
Yes
No
2.
If you said "yes" please say how? If you said "no", please say why?
Yes
No
3.
Have you even been taught/ trained about HOW to use the 1 minute planning time?
Yes
No
I have studied this but not been taught.
4.
If you answered "yes" above, how useful was your training ?
Not useful.
A little bit useful.
Somewhat useful.
Very useful.
Extremely useful.
Not useful.
A little bit useful.
Somewhat useful.
Very useful.
Extremely useful.
5.
During the 1 minute thinking time do you (click all that apply)...
Think about the vocabulary I will use.
Make notes about the vocabulary I will use.
Think about the grammar I will use.
Make notes about the grammar I will use.
Visualize (picture) what I am going to talk about.
Write down key words in English that will help me remember what I want to say.
Make notes in my first language.
Do nothing.
6.
How do you make notes during your 1 minute thinking time? (click all that apply)
I write single words only.
I write words and phrases.
I write whole sentences.
I write key points in the order I am going to say them.
I draw a mind map.
Other (please specify)
7.
When you were preparing for IELTS, did you practise using the one minute thinking time in the speaking test?
Yes
No
8.
How many times have you taken a real IELTS speaking test?
0
1
2
3
4 or more
Current Progress,
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