IELTS Band 9 Sample Part 1: Questions About 'Voice'

Jessica Beck provides Band 9 sample answers for IELTS Part 1 questions about the voice. She discusses her experience with recording and listening to her voice, how her voice has changed over time, and her opinions on different types of voices. The video aims to help viewers understand common speaking questions and how to approach them.

What was Jessica's initial reaction to hearing her own recorded voice?

• She loved it immediately.

• She thought it was perfect.

• She found it strange and uncomfortable.

• She was indifferent to it.

Why does Jessica think people cringe when they hear their own voice?

• Because it is always too loud.

• Because it is always too soft.

• Because it sounds different from how they perceive it internally.

• Because it sounds exactly the same as in their head.

How does Jessica describe the change in her voice from childhood to adulthood?

• Her voice became higher pitched.

• Her voice naturally matured and became lower.

• Her voice remained the same.

• Her voice became softer and more childlike.

What type of voices does Jessica find somewhat annoying?

• Deep and resonant voices.

• Very high-pitched, girly voices.

• Monotone voices.

• Loud and boisterous voices.

What does Jessica wish she could be towards all types of voices?

• Judgmental

• Magnanimous

• Indifferent

• Critical