IELTS Speaking Practice: Reading Books
Speaking Part 1
Q1: Do you like reading books?
Absolutely, I’m an avid reader. It’s an activity that I indulge in whenever I find some spare time. I find reading not only enjoyable but also enlightening as it broadens my perspective and enhances my knowledge on various subjects.
• Avid reader → Người đọc sách nhiệt tình
• Indulge in → Thưởng thức, tham gia vào
• Broadens my perspective → Mở rộng quan điểm của tôi
Q2: What type of books do you prefer to read?
I have an eclectic taste in books. However, I’m particularly drawn to works of historical fiction. They provide a perfect blend of storytelling and factual information, which I find incredibly appealing.
• Eclectic taste → Sở thích đa dạng
• Drawn to → Bị thu hút bởi
• Perfect blend of → Sự pha trộn hoàn hảo của
Q3: How often do you read?
I try to read every day, even if it’s just for a few minutes before bed. However, I can easily get lost in a good book and spend several hours engrossed in it over the weekend.
• Get lost in → Bị mê mẩn, mất thời gian vào
• Engrossed in → Bị mải mê, chìm đắm vào
Exercises
- 1. He is an ______ reader, always with a book in his hand.
Answers
- 1. Avid