When it comes to speaking, confidence and experience are two of the most important factors. You can boost your confidence by providing you with some effective strategies. Therefore, today, IC is giving you some tips on how to expand your answer in IELTS speaking test.
[Vietnamese: Sự tự tin và kinh nghiệm là một trong những nhân tố quan trọng nhất trong khi nói. Bạn có thể đẩy mạnh sự tự tin của mình qua việc tự cung cấp cho mình những chiến thuật phù hợp và hiệu quả. Vì thế, hôm nay, IC sẽ đem tới cho các bạn vài tips trong việc mở rộng, phát triển thêm cho câu trả lời của mình trong bài thi nói của IELTS.]
Tip #1: Comparing current situation with the past.
In many cases, you can talk about the present stage or situation as well as compare it with the past. By this way, you may also seem more objective while giving your answer to the question.
[Vietnamese: Trong nhiều trường hợp, bạn có thể nói về hoàn cảnh, tình huống hiện tại cũng như so sánh nó với quá khứ. Qua việc này, bạn có thể trở nên khách quan hơn trong việc đưa ra câu trả lời của mình.]
Example: What type of toys is the most popular to children?
In the past, children would be overjoyed to receive toys such as teddy bears, dolls or a puppet. They would fancy going outside and be physically active rather than staying at home, be glued to the television screen, which is commonplace nowadays. These days, children tend to gravitate towards electronic devices. I mean, consequently, they would prefer to remain inside to play video games and shut themselves off from their friends and family.
Tip #2: Giving explanations.
More often than not, you should give explanations, the most notable of which is to describe benefits, in your answer. This not only helps give you more ideas to your talk but also helps clarify and consolidate your choice or comment.
[Vietnamese: Thông thường, bạn nên đưa ra những lời giải thích cho câu trả lời của mình, thường thì thông dụng nhất chính là nói về lợi ích. Việc này không những giúp bạn có thêm ý tưởng cho bài mà còn giúp làm rõ, củng cố lại lựa chọn, ý kiến của bạn.]
Example: It is good for children to play with toys?
Surely, toys play a vital part in childhood. Well, toys can help stimulate children as well as educate them so as to prepare for early learning. Educational toys provide a great way for children to develop skills, discover their senses and satisfy their curiosity about the world around them. Giving children toys means making education enjoyable, which can help them retain the things they have learnt and develop a positive attitude towards learning.
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VOCABULARY HIGHLIGHT
Overjoyed: extremely happy
Be glued to something: be unable to stop watching something
Gravitate towards something: be attracted by something
Shut oneself off (from somebody): stop speaking with people or stop being involved in them
Stimulate: to make somebody excited and interested about something
Retain: to keep or continue to have something
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