IELTS Energy Podcast 1032: Band 9 Time Idioms for IELTS Task 2 Essays

The video begins with a personal story about a surprise quinceanera, highlighting cultural traditions. It transitions into a discussion on idioms related to time, emphasizing the importance of using formal idioms in IELTS Writing Task 2. The video provides examples of idioms such as 'at a breaking point', 'since time immemorial', 'race against time', and 'at the 11th hour', explaining their meanings and applications in writing tasks.

Reflect on the significance of the colors and decorations mentioned in the quinceanera.

Discuss the importance of using formal idioms in writing tasks for IELTS.

What are some challenges students face when trying to learn idiomatic expressions?

How can the idiom 'at the 11th hour' be applied in real-life scenarios?