IELTS Speaking Practice: Smartphones

Speaking Part 1
Q1: Do you have a smartphone?
Yes, I do. I own a high-end smartphone which is an inseparable part of my daily routine. It’s a versatile device that not only keeps me connected but also helps with my work and entertainment needs.
• High-end smartphone → Điện thoại thông minh cao cấp
• Inseparable part → Phần không thể tách rời
• Versatile device → Thiết bị đa năng
Q2: What do you use your smartphone for the most?
My smartphone serves various purposes but I primarily use it for communication and productivity tasks. It’s a convenient tool for sending emails, scheduling appointments, and keeping tabs on my to-do list.
• Serves various purposes → Phục vụ cho nhiều mục đích
• Productivity tasks → Các tác vụ liên quan đến công việc, hiệu suất làm việc
• Keeping tabs on → Theo dõi, kiểm soát
Q3: Can you live without your smartphone?
It would be quite challenging, considering the convenience and efficiency it brings. However, I believe I could manage it as long as I have other means of communication and information gathering.
• Quite challenging → Khá thách thức
• Efficiency it brings → Hiệu quả mà nó mang lại
• Means of communication and information gathering → Phương tiện giao tiếp và thu thập thông tin
Exercises
- 1. I use my smartphone primarily for ______ and productivity tasks.
- 2. I have a ______ smartphone.
- 3. My smartphone is an ______ part of my daily routine.
- 4. My phone is a ______ device.
- 5. Without my phone, life would be quite ______.
- 6. My smartphone ______ various purposes.
- 7. I use my phone for sending emails and ______ appointments.
- 8. My phone helps with the ______ it brings to my work.
- 9. I can manage without my phone as long as I have other ______ of communication.
- 10. I use my smartphone for keeping ______ on my to-do list.
Answers
- 1. Communication
- 2. High-end
- 3. Inseparable
- 4. Versatile
- 5. Challenging
- 6. Serves
- 7. Scheduling
- 8. Efficiency
- 9. Means
- 10. Tabs