Why does the examiner ask why? - IELTS Energy Podcast 1206

The video discusses strategies for the IELTS speaking exam, emphasizing the importance of extending answers to avoid short responses that can negatively impact fluency scores. It highlights the examiner's role in prompting candidates to elaborate and provides examples of how to handle such situations. The video also offers practical tips for maintaining fluency and control during the exam.

What strategies can help a candidate to extend their answers during the speaking exam?

What are the potential consequences of pausing too long during the speaking test?

In what ways can a candidate demonstrate fluency during the speaking exam?

What should a candidate do if they realize they are not speaking for the required duration?