FOOD, CAFES AND RESTAURANTS



Cars and Transport

Student A

Part 2: Speak for 2 minutes on the following.

Describe a vehicle you would like to buy in the future.

You should mention:

• what kind of vehicle it is and what it looks like

• what you would use it for

• where you would buy it from

and explain why you would like to buy it.

You have 1 minute to prepare and you may write some notes here.

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Part 3: Extension Questions

Ask your partner these questions after she finishes her 2 minutes of Part 2 speaking

o If your partner doesn’t give you a long answer to these questions, ask “Why?”

• What types of cars are popular in your country? Why?

• What are the benefits of travelling by taxi instead of driving your own car?

• What type of public transport is available in your city?

• What are some transport problems that people face in your country?

• Is riding a bicycle common in your country? Why/why not?

• What is traffic like in your city?

• How will the way we travel change in the future?

• Do you think men are better drivers than women? Why/why not?

• Do you think high schools should offer driving lessons to all students? Why/why not?

• Is it a good thing if every household owns more than one car? Why/why not?

Cars and Transport

Student B

Part 2: Speak for 2 minutes on the following.

Describe a vehicle you would like to buy in the future.

You should mention:

• what kind of vehicle it is and what it looks like

• what you would use it for

• where you would buy it from

and explain why you would like to buy it.

You have 1 minute to prepare and you may write some notes here.

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Part 3: Extension Questions

Ask your partner these questions after she finishes her 2 minutes of Part 2 speaking

o If your partner doesn’t give you a long answer to these questions, ask “Why?”

• Do you think people should use cars less in the future? Why/why not?

• How have car designs changed in the last 20 years?

• What are some benefits of people using public transport?

• What are some common ways that people travel over long distances?

• What are the benefits of travelling by land instead of travelling by air?

• What are some problems associated with driving on the roads (e.g. car accidents etc.)?

• How do people travel differently in the city compared to the countryside?

• Do you think young people below the age of 16 should be allowed to drive? Why/why not?

• How can the problem of traffic jams in big cities be solved?

• How will air travel change in the future?

IELTS Part 2 Speaking: Cars and Transport

Model

Fill in the gaps with the correct word/phrase from the box.

Focus on nouns

|food doors ways roads city future country desert money |

The vehicle that I’d like to buy some time in the _____________ is an electric car. It’s a car made by Honda. It has four _____________, but it’s a small car that is light and easy to park. I would use it in several _____________. Firstly, I’d use it to get to and from work. I spend a lot of money on petrol each week. As a result, an electric car would save me a lot of _____________. Secondly, in the weekends, I like travelling around the _____________, so I will probably drive it to different cities, such as Fujairah and Liwa. Luckily, I don’t like driving in the _____________ because this car isn’t powerful enough and so can’t be driven up and down the big sand dunes. It’s really only good for driving on _____________. Finally, I’d use it for shopping. Every week, I go to the supermarket at least twice to get _____________ and things for the house. Also, sometimes I have to go to shops in the busy _____________ center where there isn’t much parking, so it would be really useful to have a little car that’s easy to park.

Focus on verbs

|wait buy sell be become |

I guess that I’d _____________ it from a Honda dealer. I’m not sure if they _____________ this type of car in this country yet, so I might have to _____________ a year or two. However, I’m sure that these cars will _____________ extremely popular in the future because petrol will _____________ a lot more expensive.

Focus on adjectives

|quiet poisonous reliable electric global additional |

There are several reasons why I’d like to buy this car. The main one is that _____________ cars cause less pollution. When we use petrol in cars, we pollute the air with _____________ gases and we put more carbon dioxide into the air. This causes _____________ warming. Another reason for buying an electric car is that this type of car is very _____________, so it will not cause noise pollution. An _____________ reason is that electric cars not only, as I mentioned before, save you money on petrol, but they are also more _____________. Consequently, you don’t have to spend so much money on repairs at the garage.

IELTS Part 2 Speaking: Cars and Transport

Model (Answers)

Fill in the gaps with the correct word/phrase from the box.

Focus on nouns

|food doors ways roads city future country desert money |

The vehicle that I’d like to buy some time in the future is an electric car. It’s a car made by Honda. It has four doors, but it’s a small car that is light and easy to park. I would use it in several ways. Firstly, I’d use it to get to and from work. I spend a lot of money on petrol each week. As a result, an electric car would save me a lot of money. Secondly, in the weekends, I like travelling around the country, so I will probably drive it to different cities, such as Fujairah and Liwa. Luckily, I don’t like driving in the desert because this car isn’t powerful enough and so can’t be driven up and down the big sand dunes. It’s really only good for driving on roads. Finally, I’d use it for shopping. Every week, I go to the supermarket at least twice to get food and things for the house. Also, sometimes I have to go to shops in the busy city center where there isn’t much parking, so it would be really useful to have a little car that’s easy to park.

Focus on verbs

|wait buy sell be become |

I guess that I’d buy it from a Honda dealer. I’m not sure if they sell this type of car in this country yet, so I might have to wait a year or two. However, I’m sure that these cars will be extremely popular in the future because petrol will become a lot more expensive.

Focus on adjectives

|quiet poisonous reliable electric global additional |

There are several reasons why I’d like to buy this car. The main one is that electric cars cause less pollution. When we use petrol in cars, we pollute the air with poisonous gases and we put more carbon dioxide into the air. This causes global warming. Another reason for buying an electric car is that this type of car is very quiet, so it will not cause noise pollution. An additional reason is that electric cars not only, as I mentioned before, save you money on petrol, but they are also more reliable. Consequently, you don’t have to spend so much money on repairs at the garage.

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