Trong chuyên mục giải đề IELTS Speaking lần này, The IELTS Workshop sẽ hướng dẫn cách trả lời câu hỏi của một chủ đề trong home/accommodation IELTS Speaking Part 1. Cùng tham khảo sample, từ vựng theo chủ đề và một vài cách diễn đạt ghi điểm nhé.
Câu hỏi cho chủ đề Home/Accommodation IELTS Speaking Part 1
1. Where are you living now?
2. How long have you been living there?
3. Which room do you like most in your house?
4. What kinds of accommodation do you live in?
5. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
6. Are the transport facilities to your home excellent?
7. Please describe the room you live in.
8. What part of your home do you like the most?
9. Do you plan to live there for a long time?
10. What’s the difference between where you live now and where you have lived in the past?
11. What room does your family spend most of the time in?
12. What makes you feel pleasant in your home? Do you think it is important to live in a comfortable environment?
13. Who do you live with?
14. What do you usually do in your flat?
15. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
Dưới đây là câu hỏi, ý tưởng và câu trả lời mẫu cho chủ đề Home/ Accomodation IELTS Speaking Part 1.
Câu trả lời mẫu (Sample Answer)
1. Where are you living now?
Well, actually, at the moment, I’m living with my younger sister in a pretty small apartment. We couldn’t afford a more spacious living for both of us, because.. you know, it’s really expensive here. However, luckily, we could manage to equip our room with a fairly adequate number of necessities.
- apartment (n): căn hộ, chung cư
- to afford to do sth: có đủ tiền để trang trải/ mua cái gì
- spacious (adj): rộng rãi
- to equip: trang bị
- necessity (n): tiện nghi
2. How long have you been living there?
Up to now, I would say, it has been around 4 years. However, there was an interval in between because I moved to the UK and had a course there for a while.
- up to now = until now: cho đến giờ
3. Which room do you like most in your house?
Oh, I actually love my all apartment because, you know, to be more exact, my apartment would be classified as a studio one, which means the living space, bedroom and bathroom are designed to be in a single space. So it is the only space I can bound around, to be frank.
- to classify: sắp xếp vào hệ thống; to be classified as: có thể được gọi là
- to bound: nhảy nhót
- to be frank: thật ra là, nói thật là
4. What kinds of accommodation do you live in?
I currently reside in a modern apartment situated in the heart of the city. I love living here because it’s very close to various amenities and public transportation.
- Reside: sống
- in the heart of the city: trung tâm thành phố
5. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
I would lean towards the comfort of living in a flat because the compact nature of an apartment suits my busy lifestyle, and the ease of maintenance allows me more time to focus on work and other activities. Besides, the central location of my current flat is an advantage for quick access to work and entertainment.
- Lean towards: nghiêng về
- The ease of: sự dễ dàng
6. Are the transport facilities to your home excellent?
Sure, the transport facilities to my home are indeed excellent. Within a short walking distance, there’s a well-connected bus stop and a metro station, which not only makes my daily commute easier but also provides easy access to different parts of the city.
- a short walking distance: trong khoảng vài bước chân
- my daily commute: việc đi lại hằng ngày
7. Please describe the room you live in.
My living space includes a cozy bedroom that exudes tranquility. The large window allows ample natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The walls are decorated with some of the photos I took with my friends and my family.
- Cozy: cấm cúng
- Exude tranquility: tỏa ra sự bình yên
- Ample: rất nhiều
- Airy: thoáng khí
8. What part of your home do you like the most?
Without a doubt, my favorite part of the home is the living room. It is where I can unwind after a long day or simply enjoy a quiet evening. The comfortable sofa, warm lighting, and tasteful decor make it a welcoming and enjoyable area.
- Without a doubt: chắc chắn rồi
- Unwind: thư giãn
9. Do you plan to live there for a long time?
While I currently have no immediate plans to relocate, it’s challenging to predict the future with certainty. As of now, I find my current accommodation quite suitable for my needs, but life is dynamic, and circumstances may change.
- Relocate: chuyển chỗ
- Suitable for my needs: phù hợp với nhu cầu của tôi
10. What’s the difference between where you live now and where you have lived in the past?
Well, I gotta say it’s the location. In the past, my residence was a smaller apartment on the outskirts of the city but my current apartment is more centrally positioned, offering better access to work, entertainment options, and essential services.
- My residence: chỗ ở
11. What room does your family spend most of the time in?
The central hub of our home is undoubtedly the living room. It’s a communal space where my family and I gather to relax, share stories, and enjoy each other’s company. Whether it’s watching a movie together or engaging in lively conversations, the living room is where we create lasting memories.
- enjoy each other’s company: thích được bên nhau
- lasting memories: những kỉ niệm sẽ kéo dài
12. What makes you feel pleasant in your home? Do you think it is important to live in a comfortable environment?
The key to a pleasant home, in my opinion, lies in maintaining a clean and organized living space. A clutter-free environment significantly contributes to my well-being. I believe that living in a comfortable environment is important as it positively influences one’s mental health and overall quality of life.
- clutter-free environment: gọn gàng, sạch sẽ
13. Who do you live with?
At present, I share my living space with a close friend. We collaborate on the responsibilities of maintaining the apartment and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with shared living.
- the camaraderie: tình bạn bè, đồng chí
14. What do you usually do in your flat?
Well, my flat is a versatile space where I engage in various activities. After work, I often unwind by reading a book or watching movies. Cooking is another enjoyable activity, and the kitchen becomes a creative space for experimenting with different recipes. So my flat is a haven where I recharge and pursue my interests.
- Versatile: đa di năng
- Recharge: thư giãn, sạc pin
- Pursue my interests: theo đuổi sở thích
15. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
Looking ahead, I aspire to reside in a house with a small garden. I’ve always appreciated nature, and having a private outdoor space would be ideal for relaxation and enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. It’s a vision of a future home that combines the comforts of indoor living with a touch of nature.
- Looking ahead: trong tương lại
- Aspire to: khao khát được
- The tranquility: sự thanh bình
Bài mẫu bởi cô Thuỷ Tiên và thầy Hoàng Hưng – Giáo viên tại The IELTS Workshop HN
Trên đây là sample cho Topic: Home/Accomodation IELTS Speaking Part 1. Ngoài ra, các bạn có thể tham khảo Kho bài mẫu Speaking Part 1 của The IELTS Workshop cũng như làm bài test trình độ IELTS tại đây, từ đó đề ra cho mình lộ trình ôn luyện chuẩn xác nhất nhé!
Ngoài ra, bạn hãy tham khảo phương pháp xây dựng câu trả lời ngắn gọn cho bài thi IELTS Speaking Part 1 tại khóa học Pre-Senior của The IELTS Workshop nhé.
