How to Amazingly Answer Boring IELTS Speaking Questions

The video tutorial provides strategies for handling boring or unfamiliar questions in speaking exams. It emphasizes honesty and communication, using an example of a taxi-related question to illustrate the approach. Key phrases are suggested for introducing answers to such questions. The tutorial also advises finding interesting angles to improve fluency and pronunciation, ultimately enhancing scores.

What is the first step in handling a boring or unfamiliar question during a speaking exam?

• Ask the examiner to skip the question

• Ignore the question

• Be honest about your thoughts

• Change the topic

Which of the following is NOT a suggested phrase to introduce answers to boring questions?

• I don't usually discuss this topic

• This is a common question for me

• I've never thought about this before

• To be frank, this is new to me

Why is it important to communicate your thoughts clearly to the examiner?

• To fill the time

• To demonstrate your communication skills

• To avoid answering the question

• To impress the examiner with your ideas

What is the second step in the strategy for answering boring questions?

• Provide a short answer

• Find something interesting related to the question

• Repeat the question to gain time

• Ask for clarification

How can showing interest in your answer affect your speaking exam score?

• It makes the examiner bored

• It has no effect

• It can improve fluency and pronunciation

• It can lower your score