IELTS Speaking Practice

Mobile Phone Topic for Speaking What are the advantages and disadvantages of smartphones? IELTS speaking about smartphone Advantages We can take high-quality photos and videos using a smartphone. The camera in the smartphone is good enough to be our main camera. Applications on our smartphones make our lives easier in many ways, such as online banking, e-wallet, and food delivery services. The camera quality of newer smartphones is generally very high, making them a viable option for replacing traditional cameras altogether. A smartphone is a portable device so we can bring it everywhere we go. It is very convenient. We can use a smartphone as a flashlight, or an emergency power bank to charge other devices. Disadvantages The battery life of a smartphone is not as long as that of a traditional mobile phone. We need to charge it more often. We may become addicted to our smartphones and spend too much time looking at the screen, which is bad for our eyesight. W...

IELTS Speaking Part 2 | Cue Card | Describe your first mobile phone Super adjectives to describe a mobile phone small - light - slim - portable - convenient - simple - elegant - stylish - trendy - fashionable - user friendly - intuitive - modish - high tech - advanced - ultra-modern - state of the art - sleek - nifty - compact - handy - ideal - perfect - superb - excellent a state-of-the art mobile phone = a mobile phone that has the latest technology and design. IELTS Speaking Test - Part 2 Question about Mobile Phones Describe your first mobile phone You should say: How old you where when you got it When you bought it why you bought it and explain how you felt when you first got it. www.ielts.org IELTS Cue Card Sample Answer Describe Your First Mobile Phone I was about 16 when I got my first mobile phone. It was a Motorola Flip-phone. That was quite some time ago now. Mobile phones were much more basic then and very different fr...

Part 3 Discussion Questions - Cameras in Mobile Phones - Selfies - Professional Photographers - The Media How would you answer these IELTS speaking questions about cameras, professional photographers and the media ? IELTS Speaking Part 3 Discussion Questions Is it really necessary to have a camera in your mobile phone? Why? Yes, I think it is nowadays. There are so many apps and platforms where you can video chat with your friends and it's also really useful. For example, if you have an accident in your car you can take photos of the scene to show what happened. Because so many people are using their smartphones to access the internet, having a camera as part of your phone makes sense. Is it a better idea to have a camera separately? Why? No, I don't think so, unless you are a serious photographer. It's just something else to carry around with you, and you can lose it or leave it somewhere if you're not careful. I think it's much more co...

Here are some IELTS questions about mobile phones, technology and maps from Part 3 of an IELTS speaking test in the UK last week. IELTS questions about mobile phones, technology and maps What age group do you think is interested more in mobile phones? Why? Interested? I guess it would be younger people probably late teens to late twenties who would be most interested in mobile phones. While people of all age groups use them, I believe that younger people pay more attention to the latest features and apps that smartphones come with and older people just use them for calling or texting without thinking so much about if they have all the latest features or apps loaded. Do you think the technology will make international travel unnecessary? Why? Yes and no. It might someday make international business travel less necessary or common than it is at the moment, because there are so many business internet services and applications available these days. But I don’t think that techn...