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IELTS Speaking Practice | Cambridge 8 Speaking Test 2

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Cambridge 8 Speaking Test 2 questions and sample answers, Part 1, about reading newspapers and magazines. How would you answer these IELTS speaking practice questions? IELTS Speaking Practice Cambridge 8 Speaking Test 2 Part 1 Newspapers and Magazines Which magazines and newspapers do you read [Why?] I only read magazines and newspapers if I’m waiting someplace and they are there, and there is no other alternative. Really, I prefer to get my news from the internet. I tend to read the news online regarding whichever country I’m in at the moment, as I travel a lot, so it’s nice to keep up with what’s happening wherever I am. As for magazines, I used to subscribe to several in the past, but not anymore. It’s just so much easier to find the information online nowadays, not to mention how much paper it saves not having old newspapers and magazines lying around the apartment for months. What kinds of articles are you most interested in? [Why?] Really...

IELTS Speaking Part 3 | Restaurants & Food Production Questions

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Cambridge IELTS Book 8 Speaking Test Part 3 Restaurants Is eating out popular in your country? Why? Why not? Oh, dining out has become super popular in my country! It's all about our changing lifestyles and busy urban vibe. Lately, more and more people are choosing to eat out not just to hang out, but to explore different cultures through food. We're all about trying new cuisines, and showing how diverse and cosmopolitan we've become. And let's not forget the convenience - with busy schedules, cooking every day can be tough. That's where restaurants come in, offering a break from the routine with a variety of delicious dishes. The dining scene is booming even more with food festivals and pop-up kitchens, making it all so exciting and accessible for everyone. What kinds of restaurants are popular in your country? Some of the most popular restaurant types in my country include fast food chains, casual dining establishments, and fine dining establ...

Do You Like To Have Flowers In Your Home? Speaking Part 1

Cambridge IELTS 8 Speaking Test 1 Flowers IELTS Speaking Part 1 Cambridge IELTS Book 8 IELTS Speaking Part 1 Here are some examples of Part 1 questions from the IELTS speaking test . The topic is flowers ; in some cases, there is more than one sample answer provided to illustrate alternative ways of answering these kinds of IELTS speaking test questions. Flowers Speaking Part 1 Questions Do you like to have flowers in your home? Answer A: Yes, I do. I think they add a lot of color to the place. They’re a nice natural touch and as they only last about a week I usually replace them with some other flowers so there’s always something different to look at. They bring a bit of life to the apartment, which is something I like. Answer B: Personally I don’t really bother with flowers where I live. I just don’t think they are important enough to go and buy them, then arrange them, and water them everyday. I like flowers, but I can’t be bothered having them arou...