Category: Speaking Part 1

1. What sort of things do you think you’re good at? (Why?) Useful expressions: “I’d say I’m quite good at…” “People often tell me that I’m talented at…” “I enjoy…

1. Do you often feel bored? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “To be honest, I don’t get bored easily because…” “But sometimes, I do feel bored when…” “I try to keep…

1. Do you often remember advertisements/commercials that you’ve seen? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “Some ads are really catchy, so I tend to…” “I usually remember ads that have…” “But most…

1. Why do some people have good memories while others don’t? Useful expressions: “I think it depends on…” “Some people have a natural ability to…” “On the other hand, others…

1. Did you enjoy traveling by car when you were a child? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “I used to love car rides because…” “One of my favorite things was…” “However,…

1. Did you go to the cinema/movies a lot when you were a child? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “I used to go to the cinema quite often because…” “It was…

1. What kinds of websites do you use most often? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “I often visit websites related to…” “These sites are useful because…” “I also spend a lot…

1. Is email popular with everyone in your country? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “I’d say email is mostly used by…” “For formal communication, people tend to…” “However, for everyday chats,…

1. How often do you take photos? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “I take photos quite…” “Whenever I see something interesting, I…” “These days, it’s so easy to take photos because…”…

1. Did you learn to draw or paint when you were younger? (Why/Why not?) Useful expressions: “When I was a child, I used to…” “I wasn’t very good at it,…