Part 1 Mastery

All levels1 hr 6 minIELTS Test PreparationLesson 2 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: answer any Part 1 question in a complete, natural 15-30 seconds — the PAFF structure, three full model answers, and rapid-fire practice.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Your 20-second answer

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: What Part 1 is really testing

    Read a 203-word text about What Part 1 is really testing

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Part 1 Vocabulary

    6 items

  3. Framework6 min

    Framework: The PAFF Framework

    PAFF, 4 steps

  4. Reading10 min

    Reading: Three model answers

    Read a 270-word text about Three model answers

  5. Practice7 min

    Practice: Complete the Part 1 Answers

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  6. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Part 1 Practice

    Role-play: Practice answering Part 1 questions using the PAFF framework (6 lines)

  7. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: PAFF on demand

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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actuallyto be honestit dependsgenerally speakingparticularlytend to

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