Are you preparing for the IELTS Speaking test? This video from the @Dr.IELTSS channel helps you practice with real IELTS-style questions and provides sample answers to boost your confidence and improve your band score. Listen to it multiple times to help improve your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. You should say: what it was how it happened how you felt about it and what you did after it happened 🔑 Key Words & Phrases from the Video with their Meanings: 🔹 1. I clearly remember a time when… Meaning: Used to introduce a personal memory vividly. Usage: A natural way to begin a story in IELTS Speaking Part 2. Example: I clearly remember a time when I got lost in a foreign city. 🔹 2. Accidentally broke Meaning: Did something by mistake, not on purpose. Example: I accidentally broke my phone screen yesterday. 🔹 3. Very valuable Meaning: Something that has great worth—financially or emotionally. Example: It was a very valuable gift from my parents. 🔹 4. Sentimental value Meaning: The emotional importance of an object because of personal memories. Example: This ring isn’t expensive, but it has sentimental value. 🔹 5. Beautifully crafted Meaning: Made with great skill and care. Example: The vase was beautifully crafted by a local artisan. 🔹 6. Intricate patterns Meaning: Detailed and complex designs. Example: The carpet had intricate patterns woven into it. 🔹 7. Delicate shape Meaning: Fragile or easily broken; finely made. Example: The glass had such a delicate shape that it cracked easily. 🔹 8. Display it proudly Meaning: To show something off with pride. Example: She displayed her artwork proudly on the wall. 🔹 9. A bit careless Meaning: Not paying enough attention; slightly negligent. Example: I was a bit careless and forgot to lock the door. 🔹 10. In a hurry Meaning: Rushing; wanting to do something quickly. Example: He left his wallet at home because he was in a hurry. 🔹 11. Paying full attention Meaning: Concentrating completely on something. Example: It’s important to pay full attention when driving. 🔹 12. Tripped over Meaning: To stumble because your foot hits something. Example: I tripped over a cable and fell down. 🔹 13. Shattered into pieces Meaning: Completely broken into many parts. Example: The glass fell and shattered into pieces. 🔹 14. A jolt of panic and guilt Meaning: A sudden strong feeling of fear and remorse. Example: I felt a jolt of panic when I realized I lost my passport. 🔹 15. Apologized repeatedly Meaning: Said sorry several times. Example: I apologized repeatedly for being late. 🔹 16. Tried to calm her down Meaning: Tried to make someone feel less angry or upset. Example: He tried to calm his friend down after the argument. 🔹 17. Truly replace the original Meaning: To find something that can take the place of the first one — often impossible when it has emotional value. Example: A new toy could never truly replace her childhood one. 🔹 18. Handling fragile items Meaning: Managing or touching things that can easily break. Example: Be careful when handling fragile items like glass. 🔹 19. Watch my step Meaning: To be cautious while walking; also means to be careful generally. Example: You’d better watch your step on the icy road. 🔹 20. Being responsible Meaning: Acting carefully and taking ownership of your actions. Example: Being responsible means thinking before you act. 🔹 21. Embarrassing moment Meaning: A situation that makes you feel ashamed or awkward. Example: It was such an embarrassing moment when I forgot my lines. 🔹 22. The value of other people’s belongings Meaning: Respecting things that belong to others. Example: We should always understand the value of other people’s belongings. 🔹 23. Awareness of my surroundings Meaning: Paying attention to what’s happening around you. Example: Good awareness of your surroundings can help you avoid accidents.¨ ---------------------------------------------------------- English Learning English English Speaking Learn English IELTS TOEFL Speak English Speaking Listening Writing Reading Ielts Preparation Ielts Speaking Ielts Writing Ielts Listening Ielts Reading Ielts questions Ielts topics Ielts speaking practice Ielts speaking part 2 English Podcast Ielts Exam Toefl Exam English Podcast for IELTS English Podcast for TOEFL Improve English Speaking Skills Improve English Listening Skills English Learning Podcast IELTS Practice IELTS 2025 IELTS Tips Makkar Makkar IELTS IELTS Speaking Questions IELTS Speaking Tips Free English Course Podcast for Learning English #ieltsspeakingpractice #ieltsvocabulary #ieltsspeaking #ieltspreparation #ieltsexam #ieltslistening #ielts #ieltstips #ieltstest #ieltsreading