IELTS Speaking Questions, Model Answers & Vocabulary

Part 1Topic 4 - Hometown & Local AreaEasy-Intermediate

What different types of writing do you do, for example letters, emails, reports or essays?

Bạn thường viết những loại văn bản nào, ví dụ như thư từ, email, báo cáo hoặc tiểu luận?

[A]Answer

I mainly write emails, short reports and study notes.

[R]Reason

I need them for both school and everyday communication.

[E]Example / Extension

I sometimes write longer essays, but not very often.

Part 1Topic 4 - Hometown & Local AreaEasy-Intermediate

Do you write more now or less than you did a few years ago? [Why?]

Hiện tại bạn viết nhiều hơn hay ít hơn so với vài năm trước? [Tại sao?]

[A]Answer

I probably write a little less by hand than I did a few years ago.

[R]Reason

I type more digital messages now, so the number of handwritten notes has reduced.

[E]Example / Extension

However, I still write by hand when I study or make quick notes.

Part 1Topic 4 - Hometown & Local AreaEasy-Intermediate

Is there a musical instrument you would like to learn to play? [Why? / Why not?]

Bạn có muốn học chơi nhạc cụ nào không? [Tại sao? / Tại sao không?]

[A]Answer

I would like to learn the acoustic guitar.

[R]Reason

I could practise it in my spare time, and I like the sound of the instrument.

[E]Example / Extension

I would start with simple songs that only use a few basic chords.

Part 1Topic 4 - Hometown & Local AreaEasy-Intermediate

What is the countryside like near your hometown?

Vùng nông thôn gần quê hương bạn như thế nào?

[A]Answer

The countryside near my hometown is quite green and peaceful.

[R]Reason

There are open fields, small farms and quiet country roads around the area.

[E]Example / Extension

It is a nice place to visit when I want a break from the city.

Part 1Topic 4 - Hometown & Local AreaEasy-Intermediate

Can you recommend a restaurant in your hometown?

Bạn có thể giới thiệu một nhà hàng ở quê bạn không?

[A]Answer

Yes, I would recommend a small local restaurant near the town centre.

[R]Reason

It serves simple Vietnamese dishes at reasonable prices.

[E]Example / Extension

I like it because the food is fresh and the staff are friendly.

Speaking
Practice

Speaking Part 1

What different types of writing do you do, for example letters, emails, reports or essays?

Do you write more now or less than you did a few years ago? [Why?]

Is there a musical instrument you would like to learn to play? [Why? / Why not?]

What is the countryside like near your hometown?

Can you recommend a restaurant in your hometown?