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This book is for English language teachers who are preparing or intend to prepare students for the IELTS Speaking test. It is suitable for teachers of all levels of experience and includes valuable information, practical tips and useful activities to help prepare IELTS candidates for the various types of tasks and questions that they are likely to encounter. The book can be used to help identify problem areas and devise tailored preparation courses.What's in the book?- IELTS Speaking Band criteria- What happens on the day of the test- Common concerns and suggested answers- Sources of questions- Sample questions- Error correction tips- Lesson planning ideas- Tips for improving lexical resource- Expanding answers- Conversation fillers- Teach students to paraphrase- Asking for clarification- Teach students to be spontaneous- Pronunciation tips- Improving grammatical range and accuracy- Expressing a lack of opinion- Special tips for Part 2- Buying time- Giving opinions- Connecting ideas- Giving examples- Typical mistakes