IELTS SPEAKING PART 1: LIST [ANSWERS]
PART 1 LIST / MAKING A LIST ANSWERS Do you make a shopping list when you go shopping? (Answer 1) Yes, I always do because I don’t want to overspend. I’ve made a habit of not buying things that ...
PART 1 LIST / MAKING A LIST ANSWERS Do you make a shopping list when you go shopping? (Answer 1) Yes, I always do because I don’t want to overspend. I’ve made a habit of not buying things that ...
PART 1 PATIENCE/BEING PATIENT ANSWERS Are you a patient person? (Answer 1) It’s such a shame to admit that I am not. I easily lose my temper, especially when I need to wait for someone or when I need ...
PART 1 PUZZLES ANSWERS Did you do puzzles in your childhood? (Answer 1) Yes, I did! I remember I enjoyed playing jigsaw puzzles, Rubik’s cubes, and Scrabble with my parents and siblings. We usually played with those puzzles when we had ...
PART 1 SNACKS ANSWERS What kinds of snacks do you like to eat? (Answer 1) I love eating chips, and I know that’s not healthy, but I just can’t help myself (to be unable to control my action) but devour (eat quickly or hungrily) ...
PART 1 HOUSEWORK ANSWERS Do you think your home is clean and tidy? (Answer 1) Definitely! I hate a messy house, and I can’t live in such a place. My house is very organized and very clean, so you can’t even see a speck ...
PART 1 SMALL BUSINESSES ANSWERS Do you prefer buying things from big companies or from small companies? (Answer 1) I honestly prefer the former (the first mentioned; first choice) because there’s a variety of choices, unlike in small companies, where choices ...
IELTS Speaking PART 1: Birthdays PART 1 BIRTHDAYS ANSWERS What do you usually do on your birthday? (Answer 1) Well, normally, I spend time with my family. We eat out (have a meal in a restaurant) in a fancy restaurant which ...
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Staying Up Late PART 1 STAYING UP LATE ANSWERS Do you often stay up late? (Answer 1) Well, not often, I only stay up late when there’s an important project that needs to be completed by a certain date. ...
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Names PART 1 NAMES ANSWERS Does your name have any special meaning? (Answer 1) Oh wow! Well, my name is a combination of my parents’ names. That’s special simply because I ...
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Text Messages PART 1 TEXT MESSAGE / TEXTING ANSWERS Do you like text messaging? (Answer 1) No, I’m not into texting, I prefer giving a call or being called because it’s way easier ...

Author, Band 9.0 Achiever (First Attempt - IELTS Speaking)
Hi students! My name is Julius. I am the author of this IELTS website. I am a non-native English speaker who achieved the highest band score (band 9.0) on the IELTS speaking test on my first attempt.
I graduated with a degree in Communication Arts from Cebu Normal University, one of the prestigious state universities in the Philippines. I am a licensed teacher and TESOL-certified.
I once worked at a UK-based company teaching business English to Japanese businessmen who primarily work at Nikkei, a popular media company in Japan.
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