Important Differences between ‘Expressions’, ‘Idioms’ and ‘Slang’ for IELTS

The video tutorial discusses the differences between expressions, idioms, and slang, emphasizing their importance in language and IELTS preparation. Expressions are general phrases, while idioms are established phrases with meanings different from their literal words. Slang is age-related and often newer. The tutorial highlights the significance of using idiomatic language to achieve higher scores in IELTS speaking exams, advising on the appropriate contexts for using idioms and slang.

What are expressions, and how are they defined in the context of language?

What is the difference between idioms and slang according to the text?

Provide an example of an idiom mentioned in the text and explain its meaning.

How can idiomatic language impact your IELTS speaking exam score?

What role does slang play in communication, especially among younger people?