The document provides sample responses for the IELTS Speaking Test Part Two. It includes topics like people, objects, places, habits, experiences that examinees may have to discuss. For each topic, it lists questions examiners may ask and points the examinee should mention in their response, including describing something in 3-4 minutes using sentences in the past and present tense.

1. IELTS Speaking Test Part Two

2. Part Two 3~4 minutes 3~4 questions short talk personal topics express feelings, like/dislike, comparing / contrast

3. Topics People Object Place Habit Experience Culture Instruction Imagination

4. Module Two I guess I should begin by something about Question1 , and I think I would have to choose Answer1 . Going on to my next point which is Question2 , I really need to add that Answer2 . And now with reference to Question3 , the point I want to make here is that Answer3 And so finally then, if I have time, in answer to the question of Question4 , really I should mention that Answer4

5. People 1: Friends and Friendship Describe one of your friends You should say When you met him / her how you became friends what you and your friend do when getting together And explain how important this friend is to your life

6. Ideas

7. People 2: Personality Describe your personality You should say: what kind of person you think you are what your family / friends think about your personality whether you think your personality is special And explain how your personality affects your life

8. Ideas On the whole, I think I'm popular with my family and friends in their eyes. I'm a delight person to be with. So I'd say they all like my personality. I'm the one to brighten up a dull day with jokes and laughter. It seems that everybody enjoys my company. Some may think I'm not very approachable, because I'm the quite type. I don't have many friends, but I do enjoy companionship.

9. People 3: Famous People Describe a famous person in your country You should say what he / she does(did) what made him / her famous what the recent news about him / her is And explain how people in you country feel about him / her.

10. Ideas The first Chinese basketball player to have played in the NBA has initiated the Chinese reform and opened the door to the outside world admire him mixed feelings because thought he is very successful in politics, he has made serious mistakes as a leader.

11. Object 1: Useful Things Describe a thing you find useful and use at home You should say what it is what it is used for whether it is still in good condition And explain how it helps your life

12. Ideas microwave oven, cooking rice, porridge, defrost stick-it notepad, easy to leave a message and stick well floppy disks / USB drive, saving mass documents can cook tasty/delicious food and make life more pleasant can be carried around / easy to store and reusable facilitates to improve work/ study efficiency Although it's not as new as it used to be, it works/functions quite well.

13. Object 2: Giving and Receiving Gift Describe a present you have received You should say what it was given to you who gave it you what it is like And explain what you felt when you received it

14. Ideas given to me as a token of gratitude / encouragement / good wish for my help from my wife / friends for our wedding / dating anniversary, we have been xxx for 12 years thrilled/touched/surprise; It's just what I wanted. I really appreciate their kindness. I thought I was dreaming; jump for joy ; moved to tears; couldn't believe my eyes

15. Object 3: Computer Describe how you use computer at work and home You should say what computer you use what you mainly use computer for how well you can use computers And explain your feeling about computer

16. Ideas absolutely necessary; become part of my daily life; feeling lost when without one like it but worry because computers are replacing people on many jobs and therefore worsening the unemployment situation hate it because I'm a computer illiterate and have great difficulty learning the skills

17. Place 1: Places Describe a place you have visited You should say where it is hoe you went there what you did there And explain whether you want to go there again

18. places in common General direction located at ...; to the south of Specific location near/close to ...; opposite Functions It's used for ...; people go there for ... height made of shape; size; color; symbol grammar used to not as ... as while might not be the tallest building... it's indeed the most interesting one

19. Place 2: Supermarket Describe a supermarket where you often go shopping You should say where it is what you usually buy whether you are given discounts there And explain why you go shopping there

20. Ideas 5 percent off with a discount / member cards discount on some commodity/goods/items no discount; but the shop always offers sales/special/lower price on some ... don't know exactly for sure, don't care offer best range of products in town It's inexpensive and they don't compromise service saves me a lot of time ; lower price ; hight quality;many choices

21. Place 3: Building and Architecture Describe a building you have seen You should say where it is what it looks like what it is used for And explain how you like the building in your city

22. Ideas 40-storey skyscraper; landmark of the city very impressive at first glance/sight mixture of traditional and western style a tasteless reproduction of post modern buildings In architectural terms, there is not much to say about public buildings, they're mostly purely functional and ugly there buildings consume far too much power and cause a lot of pollution; are not environmentally friendly

23. Habit 1: Routine Work/Study Describe one of your typical working days You should say when it begins and ends what routine work is done whether there are any rest periods during the day And explain how you feel about a working day like this

24. Ideas have meeting three times a week; stay in front of computer I don't mind routine work at all. It's a bit boring but I make up for it when I'm not working; going to a movie or a candlelight dinner with my wife when you repeat the same thing over and over again, you'll go crazy in the end. that's how I feel about my work Anyway. It's life. You have to sleep, play and work

25. Habit 2: Sports Describe a sports which you like/dislike You should say whether it's popular in your country whether your country is strong in this sport what strength / skill is required to play it And explain why you like / dislike it

26. Ideas national history; easy to play; interesting to watch; don't take much spaces; rules are simple help to make friend; stay healthy / relax; have a sense of achievement won many gold / silver / bronze medals at OG; often ranks first at the international matches be strong / tall / fit to do the sports, the very basic thing be a good runner / jumper / team player benefit a lot if you're tough / responsive / cooperative / unselfish / a good thinker

27. Habit 3: Food Describe a kind of food you can buy from a store You should say who makes it what is special about it how you like it And explain what food you usually buy

28. Ideas beef, imported from Australia; yogurt, from a local organic farm very much; often buy it ; eat it every day nutritious, high / low calorie; good for health the best food you can find; pay less and get more; good for home cooking or picnic / party It taste good / sweet / sour / bitter /salty fresh ; no chemical contamination, but very expensive

29. Experience 1: Newspaper and Media Describe a newspaper you have read You should say where it is published who usually buy it what content it generally provides And explain whether you like this newspaper

30. Ideas in Beijing by a local media group; people who are interested in social news and local events in xxx. best selling tabloid, those interested in celebrities, gossips, girls, anything that's sensational tell truth; objective / unbiassed; an independent position pay attention to issues of common concerns e.g. while other papers repeat the government words, ... keep an independent position and tell the truth to the public

31. Experience 3: Advertising Describe an advertisement you have seen You should say where you saw it what it has advertised what is special about it And explain whether you have been influenced by it

32. Ideas poster in a shop; advertising chocolate cigarette billboards in the road side on back of a railway ticket; the idea is marvellous; it saves paper and can be seen by a lot of passengers did a really good and honest job of telling me what the movie would be like

33. Summary 3 clauses who, where, when, why, that, what... 1 subjunctive mood wish, if xxx, would... using 1~3 V-ing form looking forward to; be used to; enjoy; finish... use various verb tense have been; was doing; had met... apply 3~5 proper sentence pattern take sb. some time to do ... spend some time to do ... so ... that ... too ... to ...