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How to Improve Your Vocabulary for IELTS Exam in 5 Simple Ways?

Is your level of vocabulary is not satisfactory for the IELTS exam? Here are some simple ways to improve your vocabulary for IELTS.

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Vocabulary is not just about word-building but also using. Yes, knowing the words is not sufficient when it comes to IELTS scores. One should how to use and where to use, which can be achieved by pure practice.

All the sections in the IELTS like Reading, Speaking, Listening, and Writing needs the touch of vocabulary to score more. In particular, 30% of the IELTS Speaking and writing sections score will depend on the terminology itself. So, it is mandatory to focus and improve the jargon.

[Read more: How to Prepare for IELTS Speaking? – Most Common Topics]

How to Study Vocabulary for IELTS?

1.   Learn a new word every day

We all know many words. But are they sufficient? Yes and no. Because a sentence can be written in a normal way or by using sophisticated words. The usage of sophisticated words will gain the impression of being knowledgeable.  

Start learning a new word every day. Understand its meaning and start using it in your daily life.                                               

                                 [Read more: 7 Common Types of Questions in IELTS Writing Task 1]

2.   Make a note of it:

As we started learning a new word every day, start making a note of it. No need to maintain a book and a pen all the time. As mobile has become a body part to us, write in a notepad and save it. This way prepare your own vocabulary list for IELTS.

Whenever a new word comes across, write its

·         Meaning

·         Synonym

·         Antonym

·         It’s usage in a sentence.

3.   Know how to use

As mentioned above, to improve the score in the IELTS writing section, vocabulary is vital. But, over usage of sophisticated words will not work. So, know how to use the appropriate words with a limited amount.

4.   Try all the ways

Most of the experts suggest reading newspapers, books, magazines, or watching shows to improve vocabulary for IELTS writing. Along with reading, find the words which you don’t know and understand. Even using vocabulary apps will also help.

5.   Never lose hope

Experts say knowledge of 2000 words is sufficient for cracking the IELTS exam. They are not kidding. It is true. It is the toughest thing to do is also a true statement. It is a tough road but never lose hope. Keep learning and practicing. Every word will have its worth on your score.

Any kind of tips can work only with thorough practice. For more expert tips and guidance, check out intensive IELTS training sessions.

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