Class 13 Title: Speaking Part 1: Introduction and Interview Questions
Subtitle: Class 13
Presented by: Fatima
Contact Information: blackboarder1@gmail.com

Welcome to our IELTS Course!


Introduction to IELTS Speaking Part 1

• Part 1 Duration:
4-5 minutes.

• Format:
Examiner asks questions about familiar topics such as your home, family, work, studies, and interests.

• Objective:
To assess your ability to communicate effectively about everyday topics.

Common Topics in Speaking Part 1

Examples of Topics

Home:
Describe your home. What do you like about it?

Work/Studies:
What do you do? Why did you choose this profession/field of study?

Hobbies:
What are your hobbies? How often do you engage in them?

Daily Routine:
What is your typical day like?

Food:
What is your favorite food? Do you enjoy cooking?

Strategies for Speaking Part 1

Strategies for Success

Extend Your Answers:
Aim to speak for at least 2-3 sentences per answer.

Be Clear and Concise:
Avoid long-winded responses; stick to the point.

Use a Variety of Vocabulary:
Try to incorporate different words and phrases.

Stay Relaxed and Natural:
Speak as if you’re having a conversation with a friend.

Examples:
When answering questions, provide brief examples to support your responses.

Practice Questions and Sample Answers

Sample Question 1: Where are you from?

Sample Answer: I’m from a small town called Harrogate, located in the north of England. It’s known for its beautiful gardens and historic architecture.

Sample Question 2: Do you work or study?

Sample Answer: I’m currently a university student, studying business management. I chose this field because I’ve always been interested in how businesses operate and how I can contribute to their success.

Sample Question 3: What do you do in your free time?

Sample Answer: In my free time, I enjoy reading books, especially mystery novels. I also like to go for long walks in the park to relax and clear my mind.

Sample Question 4: Do you enjoy cooking?

Sample Answer: Yes, I do. I find cooking very therapeutic, and I love experimenting with different recipes, especially Italian cuisine.

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