IELTS Speaking Part 2: Describe something you would like to learn in the future

Describe something you would like to learn in the future

You should say:

What it is

How you would like to learn it

Why you would like to learn it

And explain whether it’s difficult to learn it

 

SUGGESTED ANSWER

What it is:

• Describe something you are interested in learning in the future, e.g. “One thing I would like to learn in the future is how to speak Spanish fluently.”

How you would like to learn it:

• Explain your preferred method for learning the skill or subject, e.g. “I would like to learn Spanish by taking classes at a language school or through online courses. I believe that having a structured learning environment would be the most effective way to stay motivated and track my progress.”

Why you would like to learn it:

• Share your motivations for wanting to learn the skill or subject, e.g. “I have always been fascinated by Spanish culture and history, and I believe that being able to speak the language fluently would allow me to connect more deeply with the people and the country. Additionally, as someone who works in a global industry, I think that being multilingual would be a valuable asset in my career.”

Whether it’s difficult to learn it:

• Share your thoughts on the difficulty of learning the skill or subject, e.g. “I understand that learning a new language can be challenging, but I am excited to take on the challenge and am willing to put in the time and effort required to become fluent in Spanish. I also think that having a clear goal and motivation for learning the language will make it easier to stay focused and committed.”

USEFUL PHRASES

• “One thing I would love to learn in the future is…”
• “My preferred method for learning this skill/subject would be…”
• “I am motivated to learn this skill/subject because…”
• “While I understand that learning this skill/subject can be difficult, I am excited to take on the challenge…”
• “I think that becoming proficient in this skill/subject would be a valuable asset in my personal and/or professional life.”