IELTS Speaking Questions, Model Answers & Vocabulary

Part 1Topic 11 - Hobbies, Leisure & HolidaysEasy-Intermediate

Can you easily entertain yourself when you are alone? ♦ Are there many places for entertainment in your area?

Bạn có dễ dàng tự giải trí khi ở một mình không? ♦ Khu vực bạn sống có nhiều địa điểm giải trí không?

[A]Answer

Yes, I can entertain myself quite easily when I am alone.

[R]Reason

I usually read, watch something or find a simple activity to occupy my time.

[E]Example / Extension

My area also has several cafés, parks and leisure venues.

Part 1Topic 11 - Hobbies, Leisure & HolidaysEasy-Intermediate

When and how much leisure time do you generally have in a week?

Bạn thường có bao nhiêu thời gian rảnh và vào lúc nào trong một tuần?

[A]Answer

I usually have around one or two hours of leisure time on weekday evenings.

[R]Reason

I try to make the most of it because my daytime schedule is quite full.

[E]Example / Extension

I normally have more free time at weekends.

Part 1Topic 11 - Hobbies, Leisure & HolidaysEasy-Intermediate

Who do you generally spend your leisure time with?

Bạn thường dành thời gian rảnh rỗi với ai?

[A]Answer

I generally spend my leisure time with close friends or family.

[R]Reason

I enjoy socialising with people I feel comfortable around.

[E]Example / Extension

I also keep some quiet time for myself.

Part 1Topic 11 - Hobbies, Leisure & HolidaysEasy-Intermediate

What are some activities you enjoy in your leisure time?

Bạn thích làm những hoạt động gì trong thời gian rảnh rỗi?

[A]Answer

I enjoy reading, listening to podcasts and going for casual walks.

[R]Reason

I like alternating between quiet and active hobbies.

[E]Example / Extension

That keeps my free time from feeling repetitive.

Part 1Topic 11 - Hobbies, Leisure & HolidaysEasy-Intermediate

What do you like about these activities?

Bạn thích điều gì ở những hoạt động này?

[A]Answer

I like these activities because they help me relax without taking too much effort.

[R]Reason

They give me a mental break and keep me engaged in a pleasant way.

[E]Example / Extension

I usually feel more refreshed afterward.

Speaking
Practice

Speaking Part 1

Can you easily entertain yourself when you are alone? ♦ Are there many places for entertainment in your area?

When and how much leisure time do you generally have in a week?

Who do you generally spend your leisure time with?

What are some activities you enjoy in your leisure time?

What do you like about these activities?