Tracy Wang

IELTS TIME

IELTS TIME helps you build strong ideas and language for the IELTS Speaking and Writing tests. In Speaking episodes, you’ll hear model answers, useful vocabulary, and ideas explored from different perspectives, so you can choose what feels most natural to you. Writing episodes focus on generating ideas and developing clear, well-organized paragraphs. Each episode offers practical, exam-relevant content to help you feel more confident and comfortable using English in the test. Our website : https://theieltstime.com

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Tracy Wang

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Education

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theieltstime.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Part 2 – Describe an energetic person that you know 21.03.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: who this person is, how you know this person, what they do, why you think this person is energetic, and explain how you feel about this person.

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Online vs Printed Learning Materials 18.03.2026

👉Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Some people believe that students should learn using online materials, while others think printed materials are better. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Part 1 – Going Out 15.03.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you like going out in the evenings? Why or why not? How often do you go out with your friends? Who do you usually go out with? Where do you usually go when you go out? Do you prefer going o...

Part 3 – The Impact of Technology on Society 11.03.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join How has technology changed the way people live in the past few decades? Do you think people rely too much on technology nowadays? Why or why not? What kinds of technology do you think will bec...

Part 2 – Describe a piece of technology you would like to own in the future 07.03.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: what the technology is, what it would be used for, how easy or difficult it would be to use, and why you would like to own it.

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Healthy Eating: Subsidies vs Taxes 03.03.2026

👉Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Some people think the government should subsidise fruits and vegetables to make healthy food more affordable. Others argue that the government should tax unhealthy food instead....

Part 1 - Public Places 28.02.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join How often do you go to public places? What public places do you usually visit in your area? What are the busiest public places where you live? Do you often go to public places with your friend...

Part 3 – Buildings and Their Impact on Society 25.02.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join What types of buildings are popular in your country? Do you think a city’s buildings affect its vibe or atmosphere? Why? Why do people visit historical buildings? How do people in your country...

Part 2 – Describe an interesting building 20.02.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: • Where it is • What it looks like • What its function is • And explain why you find it interesting

Part 1 – Scenery 16.02.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Does your hometown have a lot of scenic views? When you travel, do you like to stay in a hotel with a beautiful view? Why or why not? Do you like to take pictures of breathtaking scenery with...

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Shopping Malls as Social Spaces: A Negative Development? 13.02.2026

👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Many people nowadays consider shopping malls to be ideal places for leisure activities and socialising, whereas in the past they were primarily visited for practical purposes....

Part 3 — The Influence of Social Media 10.02.2026

Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do some posts on social media attract more attention than others? How has social media changed the way people share interesting ideas or experiences? Do you think people are influenced by...

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Is Literature a Waste of Time? 06.02.2026

👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join People say that it is a waste of time for high school students to learn literature at school. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Part 2 - Describe a time when you saw something interesting on social media 02.02.2026

Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com You should say: – When it was – Which platform you saw it on – What it was – And why you found it interesting

Part 1 - Sharing 30.01.2026

Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com Do you like sharing things with other people? Why or why not? Have your parents taught you to share things? What kinds of things are not suitable for sharing? Have you shared anything wit...

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Globalisation, Multinational Companies, and the Environment 27.01.2026

👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Many people say that globalisation and the growing number of multinational companies have a negative effect on the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Part 3 - Children and Play 25.01.2026

Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You can find the full model answers on our website at ⁠⁠https://theieltstime.com⁠ How important is play in a child’s development? What types of play are most beneficial for children? How have children’s play activities changed compared to the past...

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Why Advertising Is Less Effective Today 22.01.2026

👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.com Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Research indicates that nowadays some consumers are much less influenced by advertising than in the past. What do you think are the reasons for this? Do you think this is a pos...

Part 2 - Describe a toy you liked in your childhood 21.01.2026

Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com You should say: • what the toy was • who gave it to you • how you played with it •and explain why you liked it so much.

Part 1 - Library 17.01.2026

Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.com How often do you go to the library? What do you usually do when you are in the library? Do kids in your country often go to the library? Do you prefer to study at home or in a library? Wo...

Part 3 - Music and musical talent in society 14.01.2026

You can find the full model answers on our website at https://theieltstime.com Do you think musical talent is something people are born with or something that can be developed through practice? How important is music in people’s everyday lives? Should music and singing be taught as compulsory subjects in schools? What benefits can learning music bring to children and young people? Why do you think...

Part 2 - Describe a friend of yours who is good at singing or music 10.01.2026

You can find the full model answers on our website at https://theieltstime.com You should say who he or she is, when and where you listen to his or her music or singing, what kind of music or songs he or she is good at, and how it makes you feel when listening to him or her.

IELTS Writing Task 2 Opinion Essay: Extreme Sports 07.01.2026

The full debate transcript and both model essays are available on our website at https://theieltstime.com In this lesson, we break down an IELTS Writing Task 2 opinion essay question:Some people think that dangerous extreme sports, such as skydiving and rock climbing, should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree? You’ll begin by listening to a short debate that presents both sides of...

IELTS Speaking Vocabulary | Lesson 9: Shoes 04.01.2026

If you’re listening on an audio-only platform, you can also watch the video version of this lesson on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbwt98hyTXw In this lesson, we break down practical vocabulary from our IELTS Speaking Shoes episode and show you how to use it naturally in the exam. These are mostly words you may already recognise — the focus is on using them fluently under p...

Part 1 - Shoes 31.12.2025

🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉 The full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.com Do you like buying new shoes? How often do you buy shoes? How many pairs of shoes do you own? What kind of shoes do you usually wear? Do you have a favourite pair of shoes? Do you prefer comfortable shoes or fashionable ones? Is it important for you to wear the right shoes for different occasions? Have your shoe pre...

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