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Cho tt c cc bn , cc thnh vin trong Group, nhng ngi ang c nh

hoc ang n Ielts. Thi gian va qua, rt nhiu bn inbox cho mnh yu cu
chia s kinh nghim hc v thi Ielts. Mc d rt bn, nhng hm nay mnh cng
xin dnh cht thi gian chia s vi cc bn mt s vn c bn thun li
hn cho cc bn trong qu trnh n luyn.
Trc ht, mnh xin t gii thiu i cht v bn thn. Mnh l Hong Trung Hiu,
mnh thi Ielts ngy 15/02/2014 v t kt qu 8.0 vi im s tng phn nh sau
(Writing : 7.5 ; Speaking : 7.5 ; Reading :8.5 ; Listening : 8.0 ). i vi mnh y
thc s l mt k tch nu khng mun ni l mt iu khng tng. V thc s
xut pht im ca mnh qu thp, mnh vn l dn khi A li hc k thut nn
sut my nm cp 3 mnh khng tp trung hc ting anh. n khi ln i hc mi
bt u hc ting anh .L do ban u cc k n gin ch v mnh mun dch c
nhng ti liu trong qu trnh hc v ch yu ti liu l bng ting anh.
Ban u mnh suy ngh c trung tm no cng to, qung co nhiu l uy tn, l dy
tt. V mnh ng k ri ng tin vo hc. Kh nhiu trung tm ln ACET, BC
mnh u hc. Nhng thy tht s l s tin b khng ng k . Cha k khi
hc trung tm ln h cn mnh xung nhng lp cui ri mi ln lp cao. Rt
mt tin ca v thi gian. Tht s ngh n chuyn i hc khng thy chn ri.
Vi nhng bn mi bt u luyn thi ielts v c bit l dn k thut nh bn mnh
nn dnh thi gian luyn li 3 mng kin thc quan trng lm nn cho qu
trnh luyn thi Ielts sau ny, ring mnh dnh gn 2 thng luyn li c 3 mng
ny : Vocabulary; pronunciation; grammar
- Vocabulary : Cc bn c th c v hc nhng cun sau : mnh sp xp
theo trnh tng dn nh : Acedemic vocabulary in use Check your
vocabulary for English Cambridge vocabulary for Ielts. Nhng cun ny
hc tng i d vo . V c bit mnh tht may mn khi trong qu trnh
hc t vng ny mnh tm c b Key Word For Ielts gm 3 cun ca
Collins Cobuild . Nhng bn no c trnh kh hn th nn hc 2 cun
English Vocabulary in use Advance v English Collocation in use. C 2 cun
ny u ca McCathy Felecity ODell .
Nu cch hc t vng ny th cn 1 la chn khc cho cc bn y l Verbal
Advantage kho t vng sng trn my tnh ca cc bn. Ni tht l lc mnh
cha bit n my cun sch kia mnh ch yu dng ebook nhng khi c chng
trnh VA trong my ri l nghin lun

V cch hc t vng ca mnh th ban u mnh nh hc theo kiuly tht


ngi C ngy mnh hc c vi trm t, ghi chi cht c vi trang giy nhng
sng mai ng dy th thc s ch nh c vi chc t l may V vy kinh
nghim rt ra y chnh l nn hc t vng mt cch khoa hc , tch ly dn
dn , hc thng xuyn nh vy vn t vng ca cc bn s tng ln mt cch
nhanh chng .
Kinh nghin ca ring mnh : Nn c 1 quy tc khi hc t vng y l Hc ly
cht lng khng cn s lng Khi hc t vng cc bn nn u t 1 cun s
nh khong 10k v 1 cun giy nh tm 6k
Trong cun s cc bn chia lm 2 ct : 1 ct ghi t bng ting anh v 1 ct ghi
ngha ca t bng ting vit.
Khi hc t vng nn hc theo cc nhm t cn hc, nn s dng nhng hnh nh
v m thanh gip cc bn c th ghi nh 1 cch d dng hn. Hc n t no
cc bn nn hc lun nhng t c lin quan nh t ng ngha, t tri ngha Hc
thm c nhng t c cng t gc .V mt ngy cc bn hc c bao nhiu t hy
ghi li vo giy nhn dn ln trc gc hc tp c th n luyn li mt cch
thng xuyn.
Khi n li nhng t hc cc bn gi cun s ra. Che li mt phn on ngha
ca t y v ngc li.
- GRAMMAR
C nhiu bn hi mnh em hc ng php nhng thy c v khng gip ch g lm
trong k thi Ielts? Tht ra cc bn y c th ng v kin thc ng php trong k thi
ielts khng n ni qu phc tp nh cc k thi khc m chng ta ch cn nm c
nhng kin thc c bn v ng php nh so snh, cc mnh l n ri
V ng php th mnh l t rut ca cun Grammar for IELTS ca Diana
Hopkins. Ngoi ra c mt trang web hm trc mnh cng gii thiu y l
www.englishpage.com/ dnh cho bn no mun thay i phng php hc. Trang
web ny c y tt c cc kin thc ng php cn thit t c bn n nng cao
cho tt c mi ngi.
- PRONUNCIATION: y l mng kin thc cc k quan trng v n lin
quan n cc k nng sau ny trong k thi ielts. Nn cc bn lu
Vi nhng bn ni Accent English th c hai cun sch cc bn khng nn b qua
y chnh l : Accents of English ca J.Wells v English Accents and Dialects
ca A.Hughes & D.Watt. iu c bit nht trong 2 cun sch ny chnh l n

bao gm c nhng t a phng ca hn 20 khu vc thuc Vng Quc Anh


v Ireland.
Ngoi ra c mt trang web luyn nghe theo Accent English cc bn cng nn tham
kho : http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/general/
Vi nhng bn ni Accent American nh mnh th t lc bt u luyn n lc i
thi th mnh ch hc trong 2 cun sch : Mastering the American Accent [With 4
CDs] v American Accent Training[ With 5 CDs]
Ngoi ra c mt s trang web s gip ch rt nhiu cho cc bn trong qu trnh
luyn ng m :
- Luyn pht m theo ging m:
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/frameset.html
- Luyn nghe theo ging m,tc kh chm thch hp cho ngi mi luyn
nghe:http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/american-life/
Ngoi ra cn c nhng chng trnh trn Youtube ca c Rachel Rachel , c
Jenifer cc bn c th tham kho thm. iu c bit khi mnh luyn phn ng
m ny chnh l c bit n chng trnh Study English : Ielts Preparation Series
ca Australian Network. Chng trnh ny da trn nhng on video chnh l
nhng cuc phng vn nh mnh thng gp trn thi s nhng i tng chnh
trong cc on video y chnh l nhng ngi bn x s dng ting anh l ngn
ng m . Khi xem chng trnh mnh s c tip th ting anh theo mt cch
rt khc c ni v vit khng th ng nh khi hc trn cc sch ebook thng
thng . Chng trnh ny c trn mng , cc bn c th download v my
hc dn dn. Nu bn no cha c pm mnh, mnh s gi cho cc bn
Sau khi cc bn cng c kin thc 3 mng ri th cc bn tin hnh bc vo n
Ielts. y l phn quan trng ny Nh cc bn u bit Ielts c 4 k nng bao
gm Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing .
u tin l Listening Nhc n k nng ny khi mnh ni y l k nng trong
qu trnh n Ielts mnh cm thy hng th nht v cng l nhn nht. V thc s k
nng ny mnh luyn ch yu l xem phim ( cc bn nn xem nhng phim di v
nh th s d nghe hn cc b phim ngn ) v xem cc chng trnh ca nc
ngoi nh CNN, BBC : u l ging chun ca narrator, li c ngun t vng v
cu trc rt st trong giao tip, va gii tr va hc. c bit cc bn nn dng tai
nghe v nh vy s nghe r hn nhiu so vi nghe qua loa ca tivi hay laptop. Vi

nhng bn k nng nghe cha tt, th ban u cc bn nghe nhng knh y chc
chn cc bn s khng hiu g d cc bn vn nghe c nhn vt pht m nhng
nhng m y cc bn li cha nghe bao gi ? Hy chun b 1 cun s v 1 bt bi.
Nghe v chp chnh t ra giy. Sau cc bn tua li xem mnh nghe c bao
nhiu t . y l cch mnh p dng lc u rt hiu qu. Ban u khi kh nng
nghe cha tt th nn xem phim c ph , ri dn dn chuyn sang khng ph

Khi kh nng nghe ca bn tng i kh c 1 trang web : http://www.ted.com/


C y cc ch m cc bn quan tm nh khoa hc, y khoa Cc bn c th
nghe th trang ny. Rt b ch.
V cn mt cch na mnh s dng y l down tt c nhng file nghe v ri b
vo lap , in thoi tm li l nhng phng tin c th nghe c. Khi no rnh
cc bn bt ln v nghe bt c u v bt c khi no . C th cc bn nghe khng
hiu nhng nghe nhiu ln , nghe quen th cc bn s hiu :) Lc u mnh cng
thy vin vng nhng ng l cch ny c hiu qu . Mi ngy cc bn dnh 2
ting cho phn Listening l n ri ( mnh l nghe thng xuyn k c lc i chi
nh, ch khng nht thit phi ngi hc). Nhng ti liu m cc bn nn tham kho
khi luyn Listening :
- IELTS Listening Strategies for the IELTS Test :
- Ielts Listening Practice Test
- Listening For Ielts Collins
Th hai mnh s ni v phn Speaking
- Hy thng xuyn luyn tp ni ting Anh vi bn b, ng nghip v qua
in thoi. Bn c th t tp ni ting Anh v thu m li gip t tin hn
trong ngy thi. V vy nu bn c th kim c 1 ngi bn c th cng
hc Speaking cng vi mnh l iu tuyt vi nht. Hoc c 1 cch khc
gip cc bn cch xa nhau vn c th gip nhau cng luyn tp c
chnh l Skype. Hy coi nhng gim kho trong k thi IELTS y cam go
y l nhng ngi bn , nh vy cc bn s lm tng s t tin ca bn thn
mnh v th gin hn trnh by tt nht phn Speaking, nn nh rng cc
gim kho khng nh gi nhng quan im ca bn m nh gi da trn
kh nng s dng ting anh ca cc bn, v h s nh gi kh nng ca
cc bn tt n mc no.
- Cc bn nn tr li cc cu hi m gim kho a ra mt cch chi tit. Thay
v ch tr li yes or no cc bn nn tr li i km vi v d v nhng

li gii thch s dng kinh nghim thc tin ca cc bn l tt nht. S dng


ng th khi tr li cc cu hi ca gim kho , v vy cc bn nn lng nghe
cu hi tht k c th dng th cho thch hp.
Tc ni cng l mt yu t cc bn nn lu . Cc bn nn ni r rng
vi vn tc va phi gim kho c th nghe r . Ngay c khi ni ting
vit nu bn ni nhanh th i khi cc bn vn b mc li, ng khng ?
Mt li khuyn na l nn s dng cc t vng n gin v ng cch cn
hn l dng cc t nng cao m cc bn khng chc chn v cch s dng t
. Tuy nhin nu thc s bn mun t c im cao trong Speaking thi
cc bn nn kt hp s dng cu trc ng php, t ni v t vng phc tp
hn ngoi vic ni tri chy, tng rnh mch v pht m r rng. Cc
gim kho mun xem bn c kh nng ni v nhiu ch khc nhau hay
khng v vy khi cc bn dng t nng cao th nn chc chn l mnh dng
t ng cch.
trnh Speaking c th ln nhanh chng cc bn nn n luyn ng thi
c Speaking v Listening. Khi cc bn nghe cc chng trnh nc ngoi
nh BBC, CNN c bit l khi cc bn xem phim hy tht k xem ti
sao h li dng cu nh vy? Trong ng cnh nh th no? H ln ging lc
no, v sao? Xung ging lc no? V sao li xung ? iu ny s gip ch
rt nhiu Speaking ca cc bn nhanh tin b.
Hy t tin vo trnh Speaking ca mnh c th giao tip c vi ngi
nc ngoi. Nhiu bn khi nhn thy ngi nc ngoi th run khng dm
li gn na, ng ni n chuyn ra bt chuyn. Nh vy cc bn ang b
qua c hi c th giao tip c vi ngi s dng ting anh l ting m
y. Nu c c hi, d u hy lm quen vi mt anh/ch ty ba l c
th tp giao tip, nng cao trnh Speaking ca mnh nh.

Mt s ti liu khi mnh luyn Speaking , cc bn c th tham kho nh:


-

Ielts Speaking Matt Clark


Ielts Speaking Mark Allen
Succeed in IELTS Speaking and Vocabulary
Speaking for Ielts Collins
Ielts Speaking Topic Collection

y l 5 ti liu mnh hay s dng nht trong qu trnh n thi Ielts ca mnh.
Tip theo l n Reading Ielts Reading Test nh cc bn bit c 3 on vn
v bao gm khong 40 cu hi. chun b cho phn c ca IELTS, bn cn c

k hoch lm tng vn t vng cng nh lm quen vi cc cu trc cu thng


dng, cc t kha chuyn nh however, but,... v chin thut lm bi c.
Cc cu hi ca phn c cng c nhng yu cu c th m bn cn lm ng (VD
nh s t ti a c in, c cn ly y nguyn trong bi vn ra khng...)
Chin thut ca mnh nh sau :
- c qua cc cu hi v phn tr li.
- Ghi nh yu cu ca cu hi v on on vn.
- Nu c nhng cu hi dng General (hi ca on, ca bi..) c qua cc
on c hi v tr li cc cu trc. Trong lc c tranh th hnh dung ca
tng on con v ghi li on ni g (ghi ngay bn cnh on , vo trong
quyn
question
book)
- c cc cu hi Specific, nhy n on cha ni dung tr li nu bit
u (cu hi ch ra hoc thu c t bc trn), nu khng, c lt qua tng on
(tr cc on c lt).
Loi cu hi m mnh cho l kh nht trong phn c ny l loi cu hi la chn
chnh ca tng pagragraph. Mnh cm thy vic la chn ny rt d nhm ln v
c nhng pagragraph khng ch ni v mt .
- .Do cc dng bi c ca Ielts mang tnh hc thut rt cao nn trc khi thi
cc bn nn tham kho http://www.newscientist.com/ - mt trang web c rt
nhiu bi vit a dng v tt c cc lnh vc nh khoa hc, mi trng, sc
khert ph hp cc bn hc thm vocabulary cho k thi ielts. Cc bn
nn c v sau lm 1 note v s t vng mi trong bi vit cc bn va
c nh.
- Nhng trang d hiu, c gin lc nh Speacial VOA, BBC Learning
English, mc Words in the News hoc trang Behind the News ca i ABC
c rt thch hp cho vic rn luyn k nng reading ca bn.
Khi bt tay vo luyn tp cng lc vi 4 k nng ca Ielts nhng ti liu mnh
dng :
- Common mistakes at IELTS intermediate & Advanced : Hai cun sch ny c
phn tch da trn hng nghn bi thi , ch ra nhng li m th sinh hay mc
phi trong qu trnh luyn v lm bi thi Ielts. Hy c gng nghin ngm 2
cun sch ny nu nh bn khng mun mc phi nhng sai lm m nhng
ngi i trc gp phi

- Top tips for Ielts Academic & Tips for Ielts McCarter : Hai cun ny th ngc
li , chng ch ra cho bn nhng b kp c th ti u ha im s ca mnh mt
cch tt nht trong c 4 k nng ca Ielts

V phn cui cng mnh xin ni v Writing - k nng m mnh cm thy bng
lng nht v im s trong k thi Ielts. Phn thi WRITING ca IELTS din ra trong
60 pht v c chia lm 2:
- TASK 1: Vit 1 bi REPORT (20 pht): t nht l 150 t
- TASK 2: Vit 1 bi ESSAY (40 pht): t nht l 250 t
Nh tt c chng ta u bit 4 tiu ch chm im trong k thi ilets : Fluency v
Coherence; Lexical Resource; Grammatical rang; accuracy v pronunciation.
Task 1 l dng bi miu t biu line graph , piechart , map , process hoc
diagam . Yu cu ng php ch cn n gin nhng cu trc cu hay cu trc on
phi chun, bi vit c s logic. Ni dung ca bi vit phi nu c s chuyn
dch cng nh xu hng chuyn dch ni bt, c ci nhn bao qut cho ton biu
v th cc bn ch cn hc cc t m t s ln, xung, gi nguyn trng thi v mt
s cu trc hay s dng mt cch a dng trong bi vit ca mnh . Trong qu
trnh luyn cc bn nn lm v bm ng h cho Task 1 trong khong 25p ri sau
rt xung 20p l va Nhng t vng miu t xu hng nh :
- Ch s tng ln : gradual rise, increase, rise, go up, surge, leap shot up, rocket
decidedly upward (lun tng)
- Ch s gim xung: go down, fall back (by), decrease, drop, sharp drop, plunge,
plummet
- Ch s u u: fairly steady, stable, hover around, remain constant steady grow,
increase steadily, decrease steadily..
- Ch s tht thng: erratically, fluctuation
l c bit quan trng vi phn ny. Cc bn nn c bit lu .
Task 2 yu cu bn vit mt bi lun ngn trong khong 250 t nn bn cn ch
n di bi vit ca mnh, qu di hay qu ngn u mang n nhng tc dng
ph khin im s ca cc bn khng c nh mong mun. Ti liu mnh s
dng cho phn ny chnh l cun Ideas Topic for ielts ca Simon - mt cun
sch hng dn cc k k lng nhng bn brainstorm ideas. Mt li khuyn na
l cc bn nn s dng Linking words sau khi kt thc mt idea v chun b
chuyn sang bn lun v mt idea khc ngi c d dng nhn bit hn v
cng tng tnh mch lc cho bi lun ca cc bn.

- Nhng cu sau trong bi lun nn lp li ch th ca cu trc v a ra mt


vi thng tin mi nh vy khi cc bn v gim kho c bi ca bn se thy
bi lun l mt khi thng nht hon chnh.
- iu quan trng tip theo chnh l Ng php. Mt cu ging nhau nhng
c cc bn vit bng nhng dng khc lun ghi im vi cc gim kho
khc nhau. Cc mu cu trong bi lun ca bn phi tht phong ph v c
s dng ng cch. ng ch i mt bi lun mu cu ch theo mt fomat
t u n cui d khng sai v mt ng php c im cao. Kinh nghim
ny mnh p dng v thy kh hiu qu : bn nn s dng t l 1/1 i vi
mu cu n v mu cu phc
- V cui cng l tnh Academic ca bi vit : mt bi lun tnh Acedemic
c to ra bng cch s dng cc t ng Academic. Nhng hn ch trnh
lp li nh, cc bn bn mun ni c th c din t bng nhiu khc
nhau m
Do thang im ca bi thi Writing l 30% cho Task 1 v 70% cho Task 2 nn cc
bn c gng phn chia thi gian hp l nh. Ring mnh th mnh lm Task 2 trc
ri cn khong 25p th quay li Task 1 ( vit bi ht 20p v 5p check li ca
mnh )
Li khuyn cho cc bn mi bt u luyn Writing l ng nn vi vng cm bt
v vit lun m trc ht iu cc bn nn lm u tin l b sung kin thc cho
mnh v ideas, collocations, phrases v cc connect words .
Nhng ti liu rut ca mnh trong thi gian mnh luyn Writing , cc bn c th
tham kho :
- Write Right
- Ideas Topic for ielts Simon
- Visual Gabi Duigu
- Essay Writing for English Test Gabi Duigu
- Writing task 1 & 2 - Mat Clark
c bit khng nn b qua http://www.dcielts.com/ - Dominic Cole v
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKrhTJTTUp9Kx2KEoxGp2QA - Ryan
Hai thy gio ngi bn x dy Ielts rt ni ting.

Trn y l nhng kinh nghim ca bn thn mnh t lc 4.0 khi i thi th mt


200k BC n khi thi ielts vo ngy 15/02/2014 gn 5 thng.
- Ielts khng kh i vi nhng bn thc s quyt tm v c mc tiu phn u c
th. Nhiu bn vn ngh mnh cn 1 hoc 1.5 nm c th t n target mnh
mun nhng mnh khuyn l ch tp trung ti a c qu trnh n luyn v thi nn
din ra trong 4-6 thng (trc y gio vin ca mnh cng khuyn mnh nh vy).
Nh vy l tt nht.
- Ti liu rt quan trng nhng cc bn nn hc c nh hng v gi ti liu rt
nhiu nu cc bn hc lan man kt qu s khng nh cc bn mong i.
- Tm cho mnh mt ngi nh hng phng php hc ? ti liu ? v c gng
tun th theo phng php y n cng.
- Nhiu bn hi mnh em nh i hc trung tm ny trung tm kia liu c n
khng ? Mnh xin tr li lun l gi trung tm ting anh rt nhiu, v cng ngh
qung co rt gh gm. Tt nhin u cng c gio vin dy tt, c gio vin dy
khng tt. Nhng nu cc bn chon c 1 gio vin tin tng v nhm hc
khong 10 ngi l n nht. v nh vy phn Speaking v Writing ca cc bn s
c quan tm hn so vi mt lp my chc thnh vin.Qung thi gian mnh
hc 1 lp cng ch 10 ngi

Chc tt c cc bn luyn thi Ielts t kt qu tt nht v nhanh chng t c


c m ca mnh ! Thanks

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