amma gives the best answers for a band NUMBER_TOKEN because she meets the expert level of english on all four criteria of the speaking interview fluency and coherence lexical resource grammatical range and accuracy and pronunciation according to the ielts a band NUMBER_TOKEN of fluency and coherence is when a a candidate speaks fluently without pausing or only pausing slightly to think about information for the content and not for vocabulary and grammar amma does a fantastic job of this she speaks continuously with good pacing and speed nice intonation and she takes pauses just a couple of times to think about what she's going to say like in part two where she pauses to look at her notes to remind herself of her ideas that's absolutely okay and that's a good idea also she speaks with appropriate cohesive features this means that she connects her ideas she uses the english language naturally with correlations saying therefore as a result if when she uses correlative conjunctions like not only but also both and whether or neither nor her ideas are connected strongly and create a holistic picture or concept in the mind of the listener also her answers are appropriate and fully developed that's because she often gives an answer explanation and an example to the questions being asked this creates clear understanding and good visual imagery in the mind of the examiner umba does a fantastic job giving these best answers let's talk a bit more about lexical resource according to ielts band NUMBER_TOKEN lexical resource is when a candidate can use a broad range of vocabulary with precision regardless of the topic being able to choose the exact correct word to express an idea clearly for that topic amma does an incredible job giving great answers notice all of the vocabulary that she uses in part two when talking about the charitable event she's able to dynamically and accurately express herself as well for ielts band NUMBER_TOKEN you need to produce idiomatic language that is natural that you would hear a native english speaker use naturally in content this means that you can't force idioms into a situation i often hear students using idioms like i was over the moon or to hit two birds with one stone but it doesn't really make sense in the context it feels forced in order to use idioms naturally you have to learn lots of them and only use them when they are appropriate umba does just that now idiomatic language doesn't necessarily mean that you have to use these very complicated idioms like don't throw bricks when you live in a glass house they can be simple they can be phrasal verbs like i came across my friend at the shopping mall came across is a phrasal verb that means to encounter to meet someone by accident so when you're thinking natural idiomatic language don't think about complex metaphorical idioms just keep it simple and you can get a band NUMBER_TOKEN. amba does an incredible job to express herself clearly and use idiomatic language again according to the publicly available speaking interview marking criteria grammatical range and accuracy at the band NUMBER_TOKEN level means that the candidate can use a full range of grammar appropriately and naturally this means using present perfect conditionals past perfect passive voice active voice and the like one quick tip here is listen to the question if the question is being asked and present perfect then definitely use present perfect in your answer if the question is a conditional then use
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