Bộ đề IELTS speaking năm 2016 NEW

Bộ đề IELTS Speaking


A Gift that Took a Long Time to Choose
• Describe a gift you gave that took a long time to choose.
You should say:
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• what it was
• who you gave it to
• why you gave this gift
• and explain why you spent a long time choosing it. *
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and explain how the receiver of the gift reacted when you gave it to him or her. *
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An Activity You Do that Keeps You Fit
• Describe something you do that keeps you fit. * (or, that helps to keep you fit)
You should say:
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• what it is
• when you started doing it
• how often you do it
• how easy or difficult it is to do
• and explain how it helps to keep you fit.


A New Skill
 Describe a new skill you would like to learn.
               You should say:

what skill (= what you would like to learn to do)
where you would learn it (or, where you think would be the best place to learn it)
how difficult you think it would be
and explain why you would like to learn this skill.
 


Something You Forgot
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Describe a time when you forgot something important.
You should say:
when it happened
 what you forgot
 what was the result of your forgetting
and explain why it was important. *
                or
and explain what you did when you realized you had forgotten this important thing.*


An Environmental Law
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Describe a law about the environment that you would like to see.
You should say:
 what the law would be about
  how the law would work *
 what effects this law would have (= what changes would result from this law)
and explain why you would like to see this law in existence. *
                                    or
and explain why you think this law is needed. *


A Foreign Country You Would Like to Go To
•Describe a foreign country you would like to go to. ( A country

you have not been to yet)
You should say:
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•what country it is (including where it is in the world)
•what this country is like
•what you would do in this country
•and explain why you would like to go to this country.
Có thể là: Describe a city you want to visit


A Success You Have Had

Described a success you have had in your life. *
                        or

Described something you succeeded in doing. *
You should say:
•what it was
•how you achieved it
•what others thought about your success
•and explain how this success affected you. *
•                                        or
•and explain how this success influenced your 
life. *


An Artistic Activity You Did at School
•Describe an art or craft activity that you did at school.
You should say:
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•what activity it was
•how you did it *
•who you did it with *
•and explain how you felt about this activity. *


An Important Conversation
•Describe an important conversation that you had with someone.
You should say:
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•when you had this conversation *
•who you had the conversation with
•what the conversation was about
•and explain how this conversation influenced you. *
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•and explain why this conversation was important.


A Long Car Trip
•Describe a long car journey you went on.
You should say:
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•where you went
•why you went there
•who you travelled with
•what you saw on the trip (on the way). *
•and explain why you went by car. Or
•And explain what you did on this trip.


Someone Who Likes Flying

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Describe a person (you know) who enjoys flying (= likes traveling by plane).
You should say:
who this person is
how you know this person
how often this person has travelled by plane
and explain why they (= he or she) likes flying.

A Street
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Describe a street that you like to visit.
You should say:
where is it
what it looks like
how often you go there
and explain why you like to go there


An Article You Read about Health
•Describe an article you read in a magazine or on the internet about

health.

You should say:
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•when you read it
•what the article was about
•where you read it (which magazine or website)
•and explain what you thought was useful about the article. *
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•and explain what you learned from the article.

A Person Whose Job is Important

Describe a person you know whose job is important to society. *
                                or
Describe a person you know whose work benefits society (the community). *
You should say:
• who this person is
• how you know this person
• what job they do (= he or she does)
• and explain why you think their job is important.
                           or
• and explain why (= how) you think their work contributes to society.


A House or Apartment
•Describe a house or apartment you would like to live in.
You should say:
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•where this house or apartment would be
•what it would look like
•when you would like to live there
•and explain why you would like to live in such a place.


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A
Time
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Borrowed
Something
Describe a time when you borrowed something.
You should say:
what you borrowed
who you borrowed it from
what you used it for (how it was useful to you)
how long you borrowed it for
and explain why you borrowed it. *


Someone in the News
•Describe someone in the news who you would like to meet.
You should say:
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•who this person is
•why they are in the news
•(possibly) what you would say to this person *
•and explain why you would like to meet this person.


Waiting for Something
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Version A
Describe a time when you waited for something. *
 You should say:
what you wait for
how long you waited  *
what you did while you were waiting
and explain how you felt while waiting
    
Version B
Describe a time when you decided to wait for something. *
You should say:
what it is
how long you waited (or, how long you have been waiting)  *
why you decided to wait
and explain how you feel about your decision.


A Long Walk
•Describe a long walk that you went on. *
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•Describe a long walk you enjoyed. *
You should say:
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•where you walked *
•who you walked with *
•what you saw (and did) during this walk *
•and explain why you went on this long walk. *
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•and explain how you felt about going on this long walk.


Noise
•Describe an occasion when something (or someone) made a lot of noise. *
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•Describe an occasion when you heard a lot of noise. *
You should say:
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•where you heard this noise
•when this happened *
•who or what made the noise
•what the noise was like (what it sounded like)
•and explain what you did when you heard this noise.


A Song
•Describe a song that has special meaning for you. *
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•Describe a song that reminds you of a particular time *
You should say:
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•what this song is about
•when and where you first heard this song
•how often you listen to this song
•and explain why it has special meaning for you.


An Important Celebration

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Describe an important celebration or holiday in your country.
You should say:
when this celebration takes place
what people do during this celebration
what you especially like and dislike about this celebration
and explain why it is important.


A Day Off
•Version A
•Describe what you like to do when you have a day off, free from work or study.
•You should say:
•where you go
•what you do there
•who you do it with
and explain how you feel at the end of this day.
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•Version B
•Describe what you would do if you had a day off, free from work or study.
•You should say:
•where you would go
•what you would do there
•who you would do it with
and explain how you think you would feel at the end of this day
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A Film You Watched at Home or in a Cinema
•Describe a film you watched at home or in a cinema. *
You should say:
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•what film it was
•what it was about
•why you chose to watch that film
•who you watched it with *
•and explain if you learned anything important from the film