8+ Sample Housework & Chores IELTS Answers

The video tutorial discusses the concepts of housework and chores, explaining that housework is a type of chore done at home, while chores can be any unenjoyable task necessary for daily life. The speaker shares personal experiences with housework responsibilities, expressing a dislike for most chores except baking. The idea of having a robot helper, like Rosie from The Jetsons, is explored, highlighting the desire for more free time. An idiom, 'fall on my shoulders', is explained, meaning taking responsibility.

What is the main difference between housework and chores as explained in the video?

• Housework and chores are the same thing.

• Housework is enjoyable, while chores are not.

• Housework is specific to home tasks, while chores can be any necessary task.

• Chores are only related to outdoor activities.

Which of the following tasks is NOT mentioned as a housework responsibility by the speaker?

• Gardening

• Cooking meals

• Cleaning the house

• Doing the laundry

What is one chore the speaker actually enjoys doing?

• Baking

• Cooking

• Laundry

• Cleaning

How does the speaker feel about having a robot to help with housework?

• They are indifferent to the idea.

• They would love to have a robot helper.

• They think robots are too expensive.

• They believe robots are unnecessary.

What is the idiom 'fall on my shoulders' used to describe in the video?

• An enjoyable task

• A personal responsibility

• A shared responsibility

• A physical burden