8+ IELTS Vocabulary about Books

Today you’ll learn 8 IELTS vocabulary about books to use on the Speaking Exam. Visit for the simplest and most effective IELTS strategies. You could be asked about books on any part of the IELTS Speaking test. In Part 1 you might hear, “Do you enjoy reading books?” In Part 2, you may have to describe your favorite book. I’ll do that in my next video! In Part 3, you could be asked, “Do adults in your country have a habit of reading?” 8 Book Vocabulary: A real page-turner- a book you read quickly because it is so good Gripping- exciting story that grabs your attention Spine-tingling- very scary Poignant- very sad/touching A tear-jerker- something that makes you cry Genres of fiction books (similar to movies/TV)- horror, sci-fi, romance, crime fiction Non-fiction books- biographies, memoirs, true-crime It’s set in…- dystopian future (post-apocalyptic, dark world), idyllic English count