IELTS Speaking Questions, Model Answers & Vocabulary

Part 1Topic 2 - Study, School & LearningEasy-Intermediate

Do you often use a calculator?

Bạn có thường xuyên sử dụng máy tính bỏ túi không?

[A]Answer

Yes, I use a calculator fairly often.

[R]Reason

It helps me calculate quickly and check answers when I am dealing with complex calculations.

[E]Example / Extension

I mainly use a scientific calculator for maths and finance-related exercises.

Part 1Topic 2 - Study, School & LearningEasy-Intermediate

Do you want to be a teacher?

Bạn có muốn trở thành giáo viên không?

[A]Answer

I would consider becoming a teacher, but it is not my first career choice.

[R]Reason

I like the idea of inspiring students, although a teaching career can be demanding.

[E]Example / Extension

I would probably enjoy working in a supportive classroom environment.

Part 1Topic 2 - Study, School & LearningEasy-Intermediate

What qualities should a good teacher have?

Một người giáo viên giỏi cần có những phẩm chất gì?

[A]Answer

A good teacher should be patient, knowledgeable and able to communicate clearly.

[R]Reason

Strong subject knowledge is important, but teachers also need to encourage students when they struggle.

[E]Example / Extension

A patient attitude can make shy students feel much more comfortable asking questions.

Part 1Topic 2 - Study, School & LearningEasy-Intermediate

Do you have a favourite teacher?

Bạn có giáo viên nào mình yêu thích không?

[A]Answer

Yes, my favourite teacher was my high-school English teacher.

[R]Reason

I admired the way she taught and she always motivated us to speak more confidently.

[E]Example / Extension

Her learning style was practical, with lots of discussions and real examples.

Part 1Topic 2 - Study, School & LearningEasy-Intermediate

Do you like any teacher of yours?

Bạn có thích giáo viên nào của mình không?

[A]Answer

Yes, there is one teacher I particularly like.

[R]Reason

I respect him because he is supportive and appreciates students who try to participate.

[E]Example / Extension

His attitude makes class participation feel less stressful.

Speaking
Practice

Speaking Part 1

Do you often use a calculator?

Do you want to be a teacher?

What qualities should a good teacher have?

Do you have a favourite teacher?

Do you like any teacher of yours?