IELTS Speaking Practice: Watching Movies
Speaking Part 1
Q1: Do you enjoy watching movies?
Yes, I am an ardent fan of movies. There’s something quite magical about escaping into a world that’s different from your own, and movies are a fantastic way to do that.
• Ardent fan → Người hâm mộ nhiệt tình
• Quite magical → Rất kỳ diệu
• Escaping into a world → Trốn chạy vào một thế giới
Q2: How often do you watch movies?
I frequent the cinema at least twice a month. Sometimes, when I’m too swamped with work, I just watch movies at home to unwind.
• Frequent the cinema → Thường xuyên đến rạp chiếu phim
• Too swamped with work → Quá bận rộn với công việc
• Unwind → Thư giãn
Q3: What kind of movies do you prefer?
I have a penchant for psychological thrillers. The suspense and unpredictability of these movies always keep me on the edge of my seat.
• Penchant for → Có sở thích đặc biệt với
• Psychological thrillers → Phim kinh dị tâm lý
• Keep me on the edge of my seat → Khiến tôi cảm thấy hồi hộp, căng thẳng
Exercises
- 1. She has a ______ for romantic comedies.
- 2. I am an ______ fan of superhero movies.
- 3. I find it ______ magical when I watch fantasy movies.
- 4. Sometimes, when I’m ______ with school, I watch movies to relax.
- 5. We should ______ the cinema to watch the new action movie.
- 6. He likes to ______ into a world of sci-fi movies.
- 7. The horror movie really ______ me on the edge of my seat.
- 8. I like to watch movies at home to ______.
- 9. She doesn’t ______ the cinema much because she prefers to watch movies at home.
- 10. He prefers ______ thrillers because they are unpredictable.
Answers
- 1. Penchant
- 2. Ardent
- 3. Quite
- 4. Swamped
- 5. Frequent
- 6. Escape
- 7. Kept
- 8. Unwind
- 9. Frequent
- 10. Psychological