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Speaking Topic Generation Gap - Modern Lifestyle

Part 3 IELTS Speaking Generation Gap Do you think that today’s modern lifestyle has pushed parents and grandparents further away from the younger generation? In some ways, yes, but it’s also brought them closer together. For example, there are many things nowadays which for the younger generation are quite normal, whether on a personal level, at work or in life in general – things which our parents never did or our grandparents couldn’t ever have imagined. There’ll always be a generation gap – there always has been – it’s quite normal. But while some older people might not understand everything about the younger generation, for example, why young people spend so much time on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other social media – and always seem to be taking pictures and posting things on the internet – the same technology allows my parents to video chat with my brother who is in Canad a at the moment. In the past, my grandparents would have had to write a letter or te...

Speaking for IELTS - Photographs, Photography, Selfies, Family Photographs

IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 Questions &338; Answers Do you like to take photographs? Yes, I love taking pictures and sharing them with my friends. I probably take four or five a day on average and sometimes a lot more depending on where I am and what I’m doing. If I go out with friends for the day or go some place special then I usually take a lot more than on just a normal day, for example. Would you like to study photography? Not particularly. I’m not really interested in the technicalities or the art side of photography – I just like capturing moments rather than composing shots and things like that. It’s nice to see some impressive photographs taken by professionals – but it’s not something I would like to study or try and do professionally. How often do you take photographs? It depends, if something funny or interesting happens then I’ll snap it on my phone and share it on Facebook or Instagram, but if I’m not doing anything interesting then I don’t really think about...