IELTS Speaking Part 2 | A couple who have a happy marriage Describe a married couple you know well who inspire you You should say: who they are how you know them why they inspire you And say what you think their secret to a happy marriage is. IELTS Speaking | Candidate Task Card Sample Answer | Describe a couple with a happy marriage My best friend got married a few years ago, well, actually it’s more like about five years ago now. I’ve known him for almost fifteen years and I’ve known his wife for around seven years now. They are a typical couple in many aspects. I think they share some interests, but they also have some big differences of opinion now and again. I’ve seen them very much in love, and I’ve witnessed them arguing like cat and dog, but at the end of the day, they are happy together. I believe that one of the most important things they have, as a couple, is they always respect each other, even when they’re disagreeing or fighting ...

IELTS Speaking Part 2 | A person (or something) that made you laugh IELTS Speaking Test Part 2 Describe a person/something that made you laugh a lot You should say: when and where it was describe the situation who was there with you and explain why you thought it was so funny. Answer | A Person/Something that Made You Laugh a lot Alright, so something funny happened just the other day when I was visiting my brother. He and his wife have a little girl, my niece, who’s five years old and she’s really smart and inquisitive. Anyway, it was the weekend and we had been having lunch together and after lunch my niece was sitting watching a movie in her tablet, and after a while we noticed that her dog was sitting in front of her and seemed to be watching her. Her dog is really cute, it’s a grey and white husky and they love playing together. So it appeared that the dog was watching her watch the movie and when she would move her head to one side or peer at the screen...

In the IELTS Speaking test (Parts 1, 2, and 3), happiness is a common topic. Examiners look for your ability to express complex opinions, justify your views with examples, and use precise vocabulary. Part 1 Questions Are you a happy person? High-Scoring Sample Answer Yes, I absolutely would say so. Generally speaking, I tend to look on the bright side of things and maintain a positive outlook. Of course, like anyone, I have my off days when things get stressful, but overall, I feel a deep sense of inner contentment with my life. Why it Scores Highly Natural Extension: It opens with a direct answer, then elaborates by acknowledging life's natural ups and downs. Idiomatic Phrasing: Uses look on the bright side and have my off days naturally. High-Level Vocabulary: Incorporates maintain a positive outlook and inner contentment naturally. What usually makes you happy? High-Scoring Sample Answer For me, it’s really the simple things in life. Nothing beats spe...

Speaking Topics Studying Happiness Important skills for children Skills for the future IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 Do you work or study? Actually, I graduated last month, but I haven’t started working yet. I studied International Business with a specialization in Marketing. Why did you choose that subject? I thought it was a good choice because business is global nowadays and doesn’t really depend on which country you are in, apart from the language. So there are many opportunities to work with interesting global companies and build a good career in the future. I chose marketing specifically because it’s something I became interested in during the first semester at university. I’d really like to get a position in the marketing department of a well-known brand to develop my professional career. Do you prefer to study individually or in a group? It depends, sometimes I like to study alone. At other times it can be more interesting and useful to study...