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IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 3, Retailers and Consumerism)

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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Nepal. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. Shopping these days has become one of peoples’ favourite hobbies. Why do you think this is? I think that the act of shopping has become more enjoyable and trendier that actually buying things. When people, especially women, go shopping, it’s more of an experience. We catch up with friends, and try out new things. If we get exhausted, we grab a bite to eat. Basically, we have turned shopping into a form of entertainment and a way to relax and recharge. 2. What are the main differences between large department stores and small retailers? Well, the main difference would be that small retailers offer more… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 3, Retailers and Consumerism)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 2, Describe a shop that recently opened in your area)

The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Nepal. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Describe a shop that recently opened in your area. You should say – where it is located – what type of shop it is – who its main customers are and explain whether you think this shop will be successful in the future and why. Answer A couple of months ago a cute little thrift store opened up on the corner of the street where my apartment building is. It’s right next to the bakery that I visit every day to buy bread, so I walk by it often. It’s a thrift store, so they sell second hand items, everything from clothes and accessories to… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 2, Describe a shop that recently opened in your area)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 1, Studies, Courses and Exams)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Nepal. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. What do you do, work or study? I’m currently a student, and I am just about to finish up my undergraduate degree. 2. What are you studying? I major in Environmental Science and I am hoping to specialise in Sustainable Development. 3. Do you like your courses? Yes, I do, mainly because this field is something passionate about, especially considering the current state of our planet. 4. What is your favourite course? I would have to say that I really enjoyed our lectures on Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation, and the best part of the course was the practical aspect. We had many real-world examples to… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Nepal (Part 1, Studies, Courses and Exams)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 3, Navigation and Maps)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. How can people find their way when they are lost? With technology and smart devices, its pretty hard to get lost these days, but I suppose if my GPS signals fails, the best way to get around it is to ask the local people for directions, and to keep an eye out for important landmarks. 2. Is it more common for people to get lost nowadays compared to the past? I think with all the technology at our fingertips, navigation has become much easier and getting lost is almost a thing of the past. But I have noticed that people sometimes become overly reliant on… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 3, Navigation and Maps)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 2, Describe a time when you got lost)

The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Describe a time when you got lost. You should say – where and when it happened – how you got lost – how you felt about it and explain how you found your way. Answer Well, this happened a few years back, when I first arrived in Pakistan. My friend and I decided to explore the biggest bazaar in the city of Rawalpindi. The bazaar is a crazy mix of colours and the smell of spices and street food was everywhere. It’s a place where you can find literally anything at bargain prices, from replica designer clothes and shoes to exquisite hand-crafted furniture and décor… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 2, Describe a time when you got lost)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 1, Neighbourhood and Tea/Coffee)

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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. Where are you from? I was born and raised in ____________. It’s a beautiful city with a mix of urban life and natural beauty. 2. Do you like the area where you live? Well, right now I live in Islamabad, Pakistan, and I really enjoy living here, mainly because the people here are so friendly and welcoming. 3. Do you know some of your neighbours? Absolutely, I know all of them. Pakistan is the kind of country where your neighbour’s home is also your home. So, we always visit each other and send each other parcels of food whenever we prepare something delicious. There’s a… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 1, Neighbourhood and Tea/Coffee)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 3, Internet and Relationships)

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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Sri Lanka. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. In your opinion, how has the internet changed the way we form and maintain friendships? Because of the internet we are now able to connect with people from all over the world instantly, something that would have been impossible a few decades ago. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have made it easier for us to stay connected with our friends and family, even if they live in different parts of the world. We can share photos, videos, stories and experiences with our loved ones almost instantly, and we can keep up to date with their lives through these platforms. 2.… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 3, Internet and Relationships)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 2, Describe a friend that is important to you)

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The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Sri Lanka. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Describe a friend that is important to you. You should say – who the friend is – where you met him/her – why you like him/her and explain why this friend is important to you. Answer One of my closest friends is named Sarah. We first met in our freshman year of college when we were assigned to be roommates. Despite being initially apprehensive about living with a stranger, I quickly realised that Sarah was one of the warmest, kindest and most genuine individuals I had ever encountered. Sarah is incredibly empathetic and always takes the time to listen to the concerns and problems… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 2, Describe a friend that is important to you)

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IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 1, Work and Public Transport)

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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Sri Lanka. 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? Currently, I work as a Marketing Manager at a leading multinational corporation and I have been in this role for over three years. 2. What does your work involve? As a Marketing Manager, my responsibilities revolve around creating and implementing marketing strategies. I am responsible for working closely with different teams to create campaigns that would resonate with our target audience. 3. Do you find yourself overloaded at times? I sometimes do. Although it’s not always possible to avoid situations where I feel overloaded, I have found that organising my day can help relieve some of the pressures. 4.… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Sri Lanka (Part 1, Work and Public Transport)

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IELTS Speaking Test in the UK (Part 3, Winning and Competition)

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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 3 (Discussion) 1. Do you think children should be given prizes for winning sports games? Yes, of course. I think that rewarding kids for excellent performance is a great way to boost their confidence and give them a sense of accomplishment. It also serves as a form of motivation for all the other kids that participated or want to participate in the future. 2. What are the advantages of winning prizes? A prize can really motivate people to work hard and push boundaries in their chosen fields. It’s also a great moral booster to anyone who deserves validation for their efforts and talent. 3. Is it better… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in the UK (Part 3, Winning and Competition)

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