IELTS Speaking Tips 2019 VAC Global Education 1) Do not go off the topic - One of the most important things for IELTS speaking is task achievement. Make sure you listen to the topic clearly and evidently. Do not mention anything which is not required or not to the point. Speaking out of the topic not only confuses you but also the examiner that will drastically affect your band scores. 2) Do not pause a lot - Everyone has a tendency to speak with pauses and come up with new ideas, but not in IELTS speaking examination. Any pause taken will deduct marks in the speaking section . And a lot of pauses also end up in disrupting the oral fluency. 3) Do not fake an accent - People have a tendency to show off or want to impress the examiner and therefore, they try to fake an accent. You should always speak in your natural tone. Do not use informal or slang language . This will definitely lower yo...