UNIT ONE Stage One in IELTS-Introduction 1
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction 1
Ⅱ.Greetings and Introductions 4
1.Tips 4
2.Reading Materials 7
3.Expressions for Greetings and Introductions 8
Ⅲ.Food and Festivals in China 9
1.Tips 9
2.Reading Materials 10
3.Possible Questions Related to Food and Festivals 17
Ⅳ.About Family and Hometown 18
1.Possible Questions 18
2.Tips 19
3.Reading Materials:About Hometown 21
Ⅴ.Education and Work 27
1.Tips 27
2.Expressions for Agreement and Disagreement 28
3.Possible Questions Related to Education and Work 30
4.Useful Expressions 31
5.Reading Material:Body Language Gestures 31
Ⅵ.Hobbies and Interests 33
1.Tips 33
2.Possible Questions 33
3.Expressions About Likes and Dislikes 34
4.Translation of Some Chinese Idioms 34
Ⅶ.About Future Plan 36
1.Tips 36
4.Reading Material:Seven Faults in Conversation 39
2.Useful Expressions in Showing Confidence for the Future 39
3.Possible Questions Related to Future Plans 39
UNIT TWO Stage Two In IELTS-Long-Turn Talk 42
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction 42
1.Tips 42
2.Possible Topics 43
Ⅱ.How to Develop the Topic 44
1.General Frame 44
2.Sample 48
3.Four Ways of Supporting 49
4.How to Begin 64
5.Strategies for Achieving Coherence and Cohesion 66
6.Enriching Expressions 69
7.Possible Topics 76
UNIT THREE Stage Three in IELTS-Two-Way Discussion 87
Ⅰ.Introduction and Strategies 87
Ⅱ.Possible Topics and Relative Questions 90
Ⅲ.Conversation Tone 109
Ⅳ.Sentence Patterns 110
Ⅴ.Expressions 114
Ⅵ.Dialogue Completion Exercise 117
UNIT FOUR Possible Questions In IELTS and Suggested Answers 127
UNIT FIVE Chinese-English Glossary of classified Usages 170
UNIT SIX Sample Interviews and Analysis 204
附录1 雅思考试中心考试须知 212
附录2 武汉雅思考试中心报名流程 215
参考书目 216