IELTS Speaking Questions, Model Answers & Vocabulary

Part 1Topic 9 - Shopping & MoneyEasy-Intermediate

Do you give perfume as a gift?

Bạn có tặng nước hoa làm quà không?

[A]Answer

I sometimes give perfume as a gift.

[R]Reason

I only do it when I know the person's taste well because scent is very personal.

[E]Example / Extension

I usually select a light, familiar fragrance.

Part 1Topic 9 - Shopping & MoneyEasy-Intermediate

Have you borrowed books from others?

Bạn đã từng mượn sách của người khác chưa?

[A]Answer

Yes, I have borrowed books from friends before.

[R]Reason

It is a good way to try a book that someone recommends without buying it first.

[E]Example / Extension

I always try to return borrowed books in good condition.

Part 1Topic 9 - Shopping & MoneyEasy-Intermediate

Have you ever borrowed money from others?

Bạn đã bao giờ vay tiền của người khác chưa?

[A]Answer

Yes, I have borrowed a small amount of money before.

[R]Reason

It was for an urgent expense, and I repaid it as soon as possible.

[E]Example / Extension

I prefer not to borrow unless it is really necessary.

Part 1Topic 9 - Shopping & MoneyEasy-Intermediate

Do you like lending things to others?

Bạn có thích cho người khác mượn đồ không?

[A]Answer

I do not mind lending some things to people I trust.

[R]Reason

It depends on the item and whether I know the borrower will take care of it.

[E]Example / Extension

I am more careful with expensive or personal items.

Part 1Topic 9 - Shopping & MoneyEasy-Intermediate

How do you feel when people don’t return things, they borrowed from you?

Bạn cảm thấy thế nào khi người khác không trả lại đồ đã mượn?

[A]Answer

I feel annoyed when someone does not return something they borrowed.

[R]Reason

I usually remind them politely first, so there are no hard feelings.

[E]Example / Extension

If it keeps happening, I become less willing to lend things again.

Speaking
Practice

Speaking Part 1

Do you give perfume as a gift?

Have you borrowed books from others?

Have you ever borrowed money from others?

Do you like lending things to others?

How do you feel when people don’t return things, they borrowed from you?