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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in the UK. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. Do you work or study? Right now, I work. I’m a graphic designer at IT solutions company downtown. 2. Why did you choose that job? Well, even as a kid, I was fascinated by technology and art. I realised how art can convey emotions and messages. When I was a bit older in school, I realised that graphic design was the perfect fusion of my two passions. I’ve always been fascinated by visuals and how powerful they are at evoking emotional reactions. 3. What things don’t you like about your job? I love my job but sometimes the deadlines can be pretty tight, and… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in the UK (Part 1, Days Off and Free Time)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Oman. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. What are the advantages of visiting a popular tourist destination? Well, there are a number of benefits, especially since these places usually have well-developed infrastructure and services for tourists. You also have a lot of choice when it comes to historical sites or landmarks to visit. This also holds true for the types of cuisines that are available. 2. Are there any disadvantages to being in a city that is a major tourist attraction? Yes, there are a few drawbacks, with the most prominent one being overcrowding, especially during peak tourist seasons. Also, places that are packed with tourists sometimes end up diluting the authentic… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Oman (Part 3, Tourist Destinations and Trips)

The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Oman. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Talk about a city you would like to go to for short period of time. You should say – when you would go – who you would go with – what places you would like to visit – and explain why you would like to go there for a short period of time. Answer I have always wanted to visit Barcelona in Spain. I am fascinated by its vibrant and diverse culture and unique architecture. I have heard that the best time to visit is in the spring, when the weather is not is not too hot and not too cold either. It’s the perfect… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Oman (Part 2, Talk about a city you would like to go to for short period of time)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Oman. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. What is your full name? My full name is Melissa Turner, but my friends call me Mel. 2. Do you work or study? I am currently studying. I’m a university student, working towards my Bachelor’s degree. 3. What do you study? I major in Environmental Science which is a something that I have been passionate about since high school. 4. Is your school the best place to study this subject? I study at the University of Berkley in California. It is one of the most prestigious institutions in terms of studying Environmental science, and there are loads of cutting-edge research options available. 5. How can… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Oman (Part 1, Music and Business)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Pakistan. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. What kind of jobs require providing information to people? There are numerous jobs that require providing information like librarians, who assist individuals in finding and accessing relevant information from a wide range of sources. Journalists are also responsible for researching, verifying, and reporting accurate information to the public. And I think most importantly, teachers impart knowledge and information to students, guiding them in their quest for knowledge and critical thinking skills. 2. What skills or qualities do people need to be able to provide information? I think that communication skills are crucial in delivering information. Good communication skills enable individuals to articulate information effectively. Also,… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Pakistan (Part 3, Providing Correct Information)