IEL TS

#BY_JERRY_FAVE
" SPEAKING SECTION
What are you studying?
Where are you studying?
" Why did you choose this college I
university?
What's good about where you're
studying?
What would you like to do after
your studies?
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schoolwork
Nouns

branch of learning (A branch

knowledge, typically one studied
of
in
higher education)
field of study
discipline
lecturer
theory
"
Verbs
revise - to prepare for an
exam by looking again at
work that you have done.
comprehend - to understand
something fully (often
negative meaning).
succeed in - to complete or
accomplish something as one
desires, hopes, or intends.
become skilled in - to have
the abilities needed to do an
activity or job well in a certain
sphere.
" Adjectives
hands-on (=practical) - doing something rather than just
talking about it.
job-related - directly connected with your job.
theoretical - based on the ideas that relate to a subject,
not the practical uses of that subject.
reputable - ​that people consider to be honest; having a
good reputation;
highly regarded - thought to be very good by many
people.
compulsory - if something is compulsory, you must do it
because of a rule or law.
optional - if something is optional, you can choose if you
want to do it, pay it, buy it, etc.
" IDIOMS

Pass with flying colours

(= pass with a high score)

I pass my entrance exam

with flying coulours.
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Sail through
(= finish sth. Easily and
quickly)

I can usually sail

through all my
assessments.
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To flunk
(= to fail/ perform
badly)

I always seem to flunk

my compulsory maths
tests.
" IDIOMS
Cross that bridge
when sb. come to it
(= deal with a problem
when it arrives)

I’m not worried about

that now—I’ll cross that
bridge when I come to
it.
" SPEAKING SECTION
Do you have any
hobbies?
What do you do in
your free time?
What hobbies/ free-
time activities are
popular in your
country?
" SPEAKING SECTION
Is it important to
have a hobby?
Why is it important
for people to have
free-time
activities?
" SPEAKING SECTION
Is it harmful to spend too much
time on a hobby?
What free-time activities would
you like to try in the future?
" Nouns
leisure pursuit
spare time
pastime
" Verbs
amuse
oneself by
unwind by
kill time by
" Adjectives
fascinating
captivating
time-consuming
appealing
" IDIOMS
take up (= start)

I’ve recently taken up

swimming.
" IDIOMS
take part in

I frequently take part

in group activities like.
" IDIOMS
get into (= enjoy)

Recently I’ve been

getting into fishing.
" IDIOMS
have a go at (= try)

I’d really like to have a

go at scuba diving.
" IDIOMS
idle away the hours
(= spend time)

In my time off I often

idle away the hours by
playing guitar.