IELTS Speaking Course
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Introduction to the speaking test
Welcome to the speaking course -
Introduction to the speaking test
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Part 1 - Model AnswersTell me about the house or apartment you live in.
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Have you lived in this home for a long time?
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Is there anything you would like to change about your home?
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What do you like about the city that you currently live in?
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Have you always lived in the same town or city?
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Would you always like to live in this city?
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Do you work or study?
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Have you been doing your job for a long time?
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Why did you choose this work?
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What would make your work easier?
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Can you describe a typical working day?
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What do you usually do on weekends?
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Have you ever lived in a foreign country?
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Do you like taking photos?
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Which do you prefer, taking photos or being in photos?
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Do you like to stay up late?
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Did you stay up late when you were a child?
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Do you like eating chocolate?
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Do you like to wake up early in the morning?
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Who does the cooking in your family?
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Do you prefer hot or cold weather?
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What kinds of music do you like to listen to?
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Do you like singing?
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Have you ever had singing lessons?
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Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?
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Part 2Part 2- Tips
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Part 2- Model AnswersDescribe a place that you would like to visit.
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Describe a pet animal that you know.
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Describe a public place you go to that you find relaxing.
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Describe an object that you own that is special to you.
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Describe a habit that you have.
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Describe a special holiday you have had.
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Describe a film that you watched recently.
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Describe an outdoor sport that you would like to try for the first time.
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Describe an unusual classroom lesson you have had.
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Describe a time you spent a long time travelling from one place to another.
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Part 3Part 3- Tips
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Part 3- Model AnswersDo you think that it’s good to give chocolate as a gift?
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Why do some people like to play computer games in their spare time?
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Why is free time so important?
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How should schools teach children to look after their health?
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How important is motivation when learning something new?
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Do you think all of today’s jobs could be done by robots?
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What kind of people like to live in a foreign country?
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What can make living in a foreign country exciting?
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What can make it difficult to form close relationships in a foreign country?
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How do you think mobile phones have changed the way that people take photos?
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Role Models
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Habits
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End of the courseEnd of the course, what's next...
Have you ever had singing lessons?
Useful Vocabulary
A way to introduce surprising information.
“Funnily enough, my parents go to singing lessons every week and they are always trying to bring me along.”
Feeling shy of oneself.
“I’m too self-conscious to sing aloud.”
Something that causes immense stress.
“I’d find singing lessons too nerve-wracking.”
Able to sing in tune.
“I like singing, but I find it difficult to always hit the right note.”
Structured lessons.
“I’ve never had formal singing lessons but I often sing with my friends.”
Difficult but rewarding.
“The lessons were challenging, but they helped me increase my range and pitch.”
Have you ever had singing lessons?
No, I haven’t. Funnily enough, my parents go to singing lessons every week and they are always trying to bring me along. However, to be honest, I don’t think I’d enjoy doing singing lessons. I’m too self-conscious to sing in front of people. I’d find the whole thing too nerve-wracking.
Have you ever had singing lessons?
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