Podcourses
IELTS Speaking for Success
Every week, Maria and Rory get together to discuss the latest IELTS Speaking topics, providing model answers and vocabulary to help you improve your general spoken English and achieve a higher band in your IELTS exam. Our website: https://successwithielts.com Transcripts: https://successwithielts.com/podcast#transcripts Premium episodes: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium
Author
Podcourses
Category
Podcast website
Latest episode
Jun 30, 2026
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Episodes
🚲 Bicycles (S04E03) + Transcript 31.08.2020 21:16
Are bicycles suitable for all ages? What are the benefits of riding a bicycle for a child? What are some of the world's countries with the bike-friendliest cultures? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s04e03 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © Success with IELTS Learn more abou...
🗺️ Maps (S04E02) + Transcript 27.08.2020 19:42
What kind of maps are available in the world? Why do people prefer electronic maps to paper maps? Would Rory survive without a map? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s04e02 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts If you are interested in becoming our sponsor, send us an email at in...
🎯 Goals (S04E01) + Transcript 24.08.2020 20:54
What's more important: short-term goals or long-term ones? What kind of personal goals do people usually set in their life? Not having goals = stagnating? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s04e01 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © Success with IELTS Learn more about your ad...
🤪 Season 3 Bloopers 20.08.2020 7:00
These are some of the moments edited out of the season 3 episodes. Please do not take them seriously. They're just for a laugh! 🤪 - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts If you are interested in becoming our sponsor, send us an email at info@successwithielts.com © 2020 Success with IELTS Learn more about your ad choic...
🏁 Ex-IELTS Examiner Interview (Season 3 Finale) 17.08.2020 25:04
What do examiners expect from candidates wanting to achieve Band 7 in their speaking test? What should you not do in the test? What are some of the most common mistakes people make? What are some of the structures you can use to answer IELTS Speaking questions? + Bonus: 1 technique to easily answer any IELTS Part 2 question! Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https...
🥐 Baking (S03E29) + Transcript 14.08.2020 21:15
What do people usually bake in Scotland? How good is Rory at baking? What are syrniki and can you use words from your own language that can't be translated into English in the speaking part of the exam? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e29 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts...
🤳 Mobile phones (S03E28) + Transcript 10.08.2020 25:44
Should there be laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones? At what age should we give mobile phones to our children? Voice messages or text messages? What's the future of mobile phones? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e28 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Su...
🤝 Meeting new people (S03E27) + Transcript 06.08.2020 21:48
How and where do you meet new people? Should you care about other people's opinions about you? How much should you trust the first impression of someone? Has your star sign got anything to do with how much of an extrovert/introvert you are? 🤔 Tune in and we hope you have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03...
👕 Clothes (S03E26) + Transcript 03.08.2020 23:31
Do the clothes we wear say something about who we are? Unconventional = free thinking and creative? Formal = industrious and work-oriented? Do you think men and women have the same view of clothing? Tune in and we'll see you in the next one! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e26 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/success...
🧹 Tidiness (S03E25) + Transcript 30.07.2020 20:01
Should you force yourself to be tidy? Is a bit of chaos good for creativity? What's the difference between vacuuming and hoovering? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e25 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Success with IELTS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
🚯 Rubbish (S03E24) + Transcript 27.07.2020 19:31
What's the difference between the words "Trash", "Rubbish", "Garbage" and "Litter"? Why do some people through garbage on the streets? What can each of us personally do to help with the rubbish situation in the world? And of course, how green is Rory? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e24 Ou...
🀄️ Languages (S03E23) + Transcript 23.07.2020 21:57
Rory has quite a lot to say about this one! What are the two biggest motivations when learning a language? Should all children learn foreign languages at school? Why do people learn bad words first when learning a new language? Is learning slang worthwhile? + BONUS QUESTION: What is Rory's favorite word in Russian? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://lin...
🏖️ Holiday (S03E22) + Transcript 20.07.2020 22:05
What's the difference between a vacation and a holiday? Is it better to go on Holiday on your own or with someone? As well as how long should the "ea" sound in the word "beach" be? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e22 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Success with I...
😂 Laughter (S03E21) + Transcript 16.07.2020 17:21
Do funny TV programs take the edge of reality? What are dad jokes? How many does Rory know? Is it important for friends to laugh together? Tune in to find the answers to these and many more questions related to laughter! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e21 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Suc...
🥱 Staying up late (S03E20) + Transcript 13.07.2020 18:36
What is circadian rhythm? How often is OK to pull an all-nighter? What's the actual meaning of the word "knackered"? And what are some of the things you can do to fall asleep? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e20 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Success with IELTS...
🛍️ Shopping (S03E19) + Transcript 09.07.2020 19:27
What's window shopping and does Rory ever do that? What's a bargain and how to find them? What would Rory buy if he had all the money in the world and does he enjoy buying things in general? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e19 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Succ...
🎵 Music (S03E18) + Transcript 06.07.2020 19:29
What's erratic music? What are some of the other words you can use to describe music? Is Rory tone-deaf? Can music influence one's mood? What's the difference between concerts and gigs? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e18 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 Succe...
🚊 Public Transport (S03E17) + Transcript 02.07.2020 16:33
Will people drive more in the future? What's more exciting: traveling by train or plane? Can Rory read maps? What's "leg room"? These and many other questions are discussed in today's episode. Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e17 Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2020 S...
📜 History (S03E16) + Transcript 29.06.2020 17:13
These are just some of the questions raised in this episode: Did Rory enjoy learning history when her was a child? What has he recently read on history? Is history important? Should children learn history? Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Transcript: http...
💉 Health (S03E15) + Transcript 25.06.2020 19:18
Is public healthcare more reactive or proactive? Have people become more health conscious in recent years? Do modern science and technology have more of a positive or negative influence on people’s health? These are some of the questions discussed in this episode! Tune in and we will see you in the next episode! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Spea...
🔢 Numbers (S03E14) + Transcript 22.06.2020 17:14
Can Rory count? Can he memorize his phone number? How about his date of birth? What number would he like to be? Seven ate nine? Tune in and have a great week! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/s03e14 Our social media: https://link.gallery/success...
🦗 Insects (S03E13) + Transcript 18.06.2020 20:36
In this episode Maria and Rory talk about insects! Why are so many people scared of insects? How to overcome this fear? What are eusocial insects and why does Rory like them so much? They also share their experiences eating insects and Masha talks about a few places you could go to get some bugs for lunch. - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Pa...
🔗 Social Media (S03E12) + Transcript 15.06.2020 25:06
In this episode, Maria and Rory discuss social media! Maria interrogates Rory about his experience with social media and hints at being addicted to it. At the same time, Rory confesses his dislike of social media, asks WhatsApp for money and talks about how virtue signaling is a trend these days. - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: htt...
🏨 Hotels (S03E11) + Transcript 11.06.2020 20:45
In this episode, Rory and Maria talk about hotels! What makes Berlin's Radisson Blue so special? What qualities make a hotel a good one? What problems do people usually have in hotels? How important is it for Rory to get his face massaged while staying at a hotel? Answers to these and other questions can be found in this episode! Tune in and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM:...
👯♀️ Friends and friendship (S03E10) + Transcript 08.06.2020 19:01
This episode is ultimately your guide to becoming Rory's (best) friend. Use it wisely. In addition to that Masha shows off her (somewhat rusty) Latin and tries to come up with words other than "Criteria", that came to English from Latin.... Stay safe and have a great day! - IELTS Speaking for Success PREMIUM: https://linktr.ee/sfspremium Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithie...
Similar podcasts
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.