[JR] P1

How many parts are there in an IELTS speaking test?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What will Part 1 questions ask about?

• familiar topics: work, hobbies, preferences,...

• topic provided on a task card with prompts

• opinion about broad issues

What is the purpose of IELTS Speaking part 1?

• discuss complex issues related to part 2

• evaluate your ability to speak at length with organized ideas and relevant details

• provide basic information and express yourself in everyday situations

How long is the IELTS Speaking part 1?

• 4-5 minutes

• 3-4 minutes

• 8-10 minutes

What are the 4 marking criteria in IELTS Speaking test?

IELTS Speaking Part 1 focus on...

• fluency in delivering structured responses, uses of connectives and a range of vocabulary

• fluency, pronunciation and grammar for general communication

• express, explain opinions, critical thinking and advanced vocabulary

What aspects can we use to talk about Study?

• course name, subject, assignment

• skills, knowledge learned, projects

• amenities (library, yard,...)

• all are correct

Which is a good answer for this question:

“Why did you choose this job?”

and explain why.

• I like it. It is interesting. I can learn new things. The company is good. My friend told me about it.

• I chose this job because it aligns perfectly with my passion for teaching and helping others 

  learn.

  I’ve always enjoyed sharing knowledge and seeing people grow and improve because of my 

  guidance. For instance, when I was a student, I often tutored my classmates, and seeing their 

  progress made me realize that teaching is something I truly love.

  
  

Which is a bad answer for this question:

"How much time do you spend on your studies each week?"

and explain why

• It depends on my schedule. If I have exams coming up, I usually study around 20 hours a week because I need to review a lot of materials and practice past papers. But if it’s a normal week, I spend about 10 to 15 hours on my studies, including attending classes, doing assignments, and revising my notes.

• I study 10 hours a week. If I have exams, I study 20 hours. I go to class. I do homework. I read books