Test 01 Part 2: Topic card (4-5 min

Test 01
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Describe a wonderful trip you’ve had. You should say: Where
you went, When you went there, Whom you went with, What you did
or saw on the trip
Well, you know, there are a lot of beautiful places in Vietnam. And I
had a wonderful trip in Nha Trang Bay with my family last year. You
know, Nha Trang beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the
world. My family went to there by plane. After taking 2 hours
travelling by plane, we came to Nha Trang. We spent 5 days in a
hotel near the beach. We could see the white sand and blue sea water
from our rooms. We visited a lot of famous places in Nha Trang such
as: Vinpearl Land, Ponaga Tower, Tháp Bà Mineral Mud and Hot
Mineral Water. Moreover, we ate a lot of seafood. They were so
great. I really loved that trip. I want to come back there in the future.
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Test 02
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Describe a friend you will never forget. You should say: Who the
person is, When you met your friend, What his/her personality is
like, How you’ve become friends
Today I want to talk about my best friend. His name is ... I met him
when I was in grade 6. He is a tall boy with an oval face and black
short hair, big black eyes and a high nose. He looks very strong
because he does morning exercise every day. In terms of his
personality, he is a generous and talkative boy. He is also very funny.
He often helps other people when they need and he always tells us
many jokes. At first, I didn’t like him too much because he studied
better than me  Well, you know, we were all young boys at that
time. And when we were in grade 8, we had to sit together in the
class. One day, I found that he has a similar hobby with me. Both of
us like soccer. And from that day, we have become best friend. We
often chat about soccer and play soccer together. I really like him so
much!
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Test 03
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Describe an unforgettable experience you’ve had. You should say:
When you had that experience, Where you had it, What happened to
you, Explain why you think that was an unforgettable experience to
you
Today I want to talk about an unforgettable experience I have had in
my life. It can be called my most embarrass experience in my life. It
was a time when I lied my father. It happened when I was in grade 6.
At that time, my biggest dream was a pair of sneakers like the one
my pop star idol wore in his video clip. I thought I would look great
in it. My father knew it so on my birthday, he gave me some money
to buy it. When I was going to buy those sneakers, I found that I
forgot that money. I was on the bus at that time. Suddenly, I saw a
wallet with full of money inside a bag of a woman who was sitting
next to me. And I decided to steal her wallet. With the money, I
could buy my sneakers. When I got home, I showed it to my father.
He asked me how I had paid for it and then he pointed to the money
notes on the table  Oh, I felt very terrible at that moment.
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Test 04
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Describe changes over time as you get older. You should say: If
you think you have changed as you have been getting older, In which
area you think you have changed, In which area you have stayed the
same, Explain why you have changed
Today I want to talk about my change over time as I get older. I think
that from a child to an adult as today, I have changed a lot of things.
Especially, may be my most change is the way I think. Oh, I mean
the way I think and solve when I face a problem. You know, when
we had problem when we were a child, we often called or asked our
parents to help us. But when I get older, especially the time I have to
study away from home. Well, you know, I am a student in the Design
Faculty at Hanoi Open University. And I come from … So I have to
study how to live alone in Hanoi, how to take care myself when I get
sick, how to be more mature in life, how to cook, how to save and
spend money, how to spend time… Well, I think that I have changed
the way I think because I have to study in a new environment and I
must be more mature to live and study well in Hanoi. IELTS Speaking Test Sample Answer

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Test 5
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Suppose you have applied for a job and had an interview. You
should say: What the interview was for, When and where the
interview was held, Who interviewed you, Tell what questions were
asked during the interview
Today I want to tell you about my experience when I applied for a
job last week. Well, you know, I am a student of K17 … class in the
Design Faculty at Hanoi Open University. I really want to become a
designer. So last week, I applied for a job as a designer in an Event
Planning company. Yesterday morning, I had an interview with that
company. It was held at 8 a.m. at the company office so I had to be
there at 7.30 a.m. I was very worried before the interview. There
were a lot of applicants there. The Director of Human Resources
interviewed me. He asked me many questions. He asked me to
describe myself, talked something about my daily life, what I studied
at my university, why I chose to apply that job. Well, luckily, I
answered all the questions quite good. And at the end of the
interview, he said that I got that job. It was quite wonderful!
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Test 06
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
Describe a birthday party you have had or you have been to. You
should say: Whose birthday party it was, How old that person was,
What people did at the party, Explain how you felt about that party
Today, I would like to talk about a birthday celebration that I
attended 2 days ago. It was one of my friends' birthday who turned
25 that day. Her name is … She invited almost all of her close friends
and we attended the birthday celebration together. The party was
celebrated at my friend's house at 7 p.m. at 18 Tam Trinh Street. I
and my friend went there together and bought a present for her. After
reaching there, … and her parents warmly welcomed us. She
introduced us to her relatives. There was a huge birthday cake. 25
candles of different colors were around the cake.
We sang the birthday song when she cut the cake. We congratulated
her and wished her a prosperous life ahead. Then we ate cake and
had a good feast with a lot of things, such as: steaks, beef, grilled
seafood, chips and fresh fruit. The foods were delicious and good.
Then after an I left the party and came home. That was the wonderful
birthday party I have had ever. IELTS Speaking Test Sample Answer

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Test 07
Part 1: Interview (2-3 minutes)
- Where is your hometown located?
- What are the main tourist attractions in your hometown?
- Will you make a living there?
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
- Describe someone who has been very successful. It does not
need to be someone famous. You should say:
o Who the person is
o What is special about him/her
o How successful he/she is
o Say something about his/her success story
Part 3: Discussion (2-3 minutes)
- What do you think is the secret to success?
- What do you think are some advantages and disadvantages of
being successful?
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Test 08
Part 1: Interview (2-3 minutes)
- What is the weather like today?
- What is the climate like in your hometown?
- What seasons do you like most in your hometown?
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
- Describe a trip you are planning to go on for your holiday.
You should say:
o What place you would like to go to
o When you will go to that place
o How you will go there
o Explain why you want to go there and what you will do
there.
Part 3: Discussion (2-3 minutes)
- Could you tell me something about the tourism industry in
your country?
- What is the importance of tourism industry for a country? IELTS Speaking Test Sample Answer

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- What problems does tourism bring to the society?
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Test 09
Part 1: Interview (2-3 minutes)
- Where are you from?
- What are the characters of the people like in the region where
you live?
- Where do you want to live in the future?
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
- Describe a person who has greatly influenced you in your life.
You should say:
o How you got to know him/her
o What was special about him/her
o Explain why this person has influenced you so much
Part 3: Discussion (2-3 minutes)
- There are good influences and bad influences. How can a
person prevent a bad influence?
- In your opinion, what characteristics should a good person
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Test 10
Part 1: Interview (2-3 minutes)
- Where is your hometown located?
- What is people’s favorite food in your region?
- What is special food in your region?
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
- Describe the flat/room you live in. You should say:
o What kind of accommodation you are living in where it
is.
o What facilities are included?
o Tell what information is needed if someone wants to
rent a flat
Part 3: Discussion (2-3 minutes)
- What do you prefer in the long run, buying a house or renting
a house? Please give your reason?
- Nowadays many people live in the country and drive to work
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- What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?
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Test 11
Part 1: Interview (2-3 minutes)
- Where do you live?
- How does the modern architecture style differ from the old
style in your hometown?
Part 2: Topic card (4-5 minutes)
- Describe your first meeting with somebody. You should say:
o Who the person was
o When you met him/her for the first time
o Where you met him/her
o Talk about your first impression of that per