{"product_id":"surviving-ielts-speaking-improving-the-experience-paperback","title":"Surviving IELTS Speaking: Improving the Experience - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Erick Kenmuir\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IELTS (International English Language Testing System) measures proficiency in English in foreign speakers. With years of experience administering the oral portion of this exam, John Erick Kenmuir has seen many students struggle due to nervousness-and much of this anxiety stems from apprehension about what the test format requires.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA cottage industry has arisen to prepare students for this formal assessment of their English-speaking abilities, but too often these courses and materials are taught or prepared by people with little or no knowledge about how the test actually works and what examiners are looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKenmuir has observed that students who lack a natural proficiency with foreign languages are not benefitting from these prevailing IELTS study aids and has therefore devised an approach that better anticipates the factors leading students to struggle with the exam-especially anxiety. He tackles these challenges head on by offering practical advice for anxious test takers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplaining what specifically will happen during the exam, why each step is included, what is behind the examiners' reactions, and how the candidate should respond, this guide reflects the author's dedication to this work-and to helping individuals for whom it will make all the difference \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Erick Kenmuir has been teaching English as a second language since 1989. In his view, this is more than simply an occupation to make a living-it is an opportunity to make a positive difference in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuring his career, Kenmuir has taught in South Korea, Canada, China, and Saudi Arabia. For six years, he worked in the Shanghai office of the British Council as an IELTS examiner. His observations through his thousands of hours administering IELTS Speaking exams led him to develop the helpful approaches outlined in \u003ci\u003eSurviving IELTS Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52506825982259,"sku":"9781543144055","price":29.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/amNVOUpqbG1LVzIrTC9mK051MnpaQT09.webp?v=1760241412","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/surviving-ielts-speaking-improving-the-experience-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}