IELTS Speaking Practice: Smartphones
Speaking Part 1
Q1: How often do you use your smartphone?
I use my smartphone practically all the time. It’s my lifeline to the outside world, as it allows me to communicate, work, and entertain myself.
– Practically all the time → hầu như tất cả thời gian
– Lifeline to the outside world → cầu nối với thế giới bên ngoài
– Entertain myself → tự giải trí
Q2: What do you usually use your smartphone for?
I primarily use my phone for communication and productivity. I send emails, make calls, and use various apps to stay organized and manage my work.
– Primarily → chủ yếu
– Productivity → năng suất công việc
– Stay organized → giữ mọi thứ gọn gàng, có tổ chức
Q3: Could you live without your smartphone?
I suppose I could, but it would be quite inconvenient. My smartphone is an integral part of my daily routine and it streamlines many aspects of my life.
– Suppose → giả định
– Quite inconvenient → khá bất tiện
– Streamlines many aspects → làm cho nhiều khía cạnh trở nên thuận tiện hơn
Exercises
- 1. I use my phone ______ for communication and productivity.
- 2. My smartphone is my ______ to the outside world.
- 3. I could live without my phone, but it would be quite ______.
- 4. My phone ______ many aspects of my life.
- 5. I use my phone ______ all the time.
- 6. I ______ I could live without my smartphone.
- 7. I use various apps to ______ and manage my work.
- 8. I use my smartphone to ______ myself.
- 9. It’s ______ for me to live without my smartphone.
- 10. My phone is an ______ part of my daily routine.
Answers
- 1. Primarily
- 2. Lifeline
- 3. Inconvenient
- 4. Streamlines
- 5. Practically
- 6. Suppose
- 7. Stay organized
- 8. Entertain
- 9. Inconvenient
- 10. Integral