Mat Clark – IELTS Speaking
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D. The fourth point + the fourth prompt from card
If you give fairly long responses for the other points, you might not have time to
cover the last point. This is not a problem, as long as you have produced all of the linking
structures in the first 3 points – your Part Two talk will be fine.
The last linking phrase:
Finally then, if there’s time, I could deal with the last question of...
To end with, if I still have time, I could take care of the final question of...
As a final point, if time permits, I’d like to bring in the point of...
To cut a long story short, as my very last point, with reference to the question of...
It will probably unnecessary to develop this point because hopefully the examiner
will stop you around this point.
Most people find that when they use this method, they reach the two-minute mark
just after saying this final linking phrase.
