IELTS Speaking Sample 37

PART 1

Good morning. My name is … could you tell me your name please? Please show me your identification/ passport? That's fine thanks you.

- Do you work or are you a student?

- What subject are you a studying?

- Do you like music?

- Do you think music is important?

» Yes, I like music very much. That is to say, I cannot imagine what my life would be like without music. Firstly, I believe music plays an important part in peoples lives. For example, we can use it to sooth our minds after a hard day at work, or it can provide us with the rhythm to dance to.

- What kind of music do you enjoy most?

» I like pop music very much. Allow me to explain. First of all, pop music is lively, and suits me at my age. What I mean to say is that us youngsters like to listen to music that fits in with the way we feel Secondly, usually has a good rhythm. For instance, it is suitable for us to dance on. Lastly, pop music is simple to understand. That is to say, I like it because it is not difficult to understand, and it helps me to relax after I have been studying hard for some time.

- How long do you listen to music everyday?

» Oh, let me think a bit. I guess I listen to music for about half an hour every day. I would, for example, listen when I get home from school, or in the evenings before I go to bed. On weekends, however, I listen to music much more. For example, I would invite my best friend over to my place, and we would listen to our favorite CDs for a few hours at a time.

PART 2

Describe your most favorite Music Band.

• What's the name of the band and the band members

• How long do you listen their songs.

• Tell about some famous song of this band

• Why particularly you like this group.

PART 3

- Do you like traveling?

» Yes, I like traveling. Firstly, I believe that traveling is always educational. What I mean to say is that the people that you meet along the way are usually interesting. Secondly, I wish I were able to travel more. For example, I have not traveled to a foreign country yet.

- How do you usually travel?

» I like to travel by train. Allow me to explain. Firstly, when I travel by train I am able to see more of my country. In addition, the trains in my country are convenient and comfortable. For example, I can travel to any city, and I am able to sleep on the train. Lastly, traveling on a train is a social event as well. For example, one can chat to the other passengers about where they are going, and why they are traveling.

- Where have you traveled to lately?

» I traveled to xxx last month. My parents and I traveled there by train. We went to see my grandmother who has been ill lately. I enjoyed the trip as I have not been to xxx before. We did not have the opportunity to sleep on the train, as it takes only six hours to get there.

- What kind of places do you like to visit?

» I like to visit places where there is a lot of entertainment. For example, I don't like it when we go and visit my grandparents in the country. They live on a farm and don't even have a computer for me to play on. I like to visit the cities where there are movies to watch and nightclubs to visit.

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