BEST IELTS Speaking Test, 30th September

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IELTS SPEAKING TEST

PART – 1

What is your full name?
My full name is Gurpreet Singh, but most people just call me Gurpreet.

Does your name have any special meaning?
Yes, it does. My first name means “God’s beloved” in Punjabi, which is considered very positive.

Who gave you your name?
My parents chose my name after discussing it with my grandparents.

Do you like your name?
Yes, I do. I feel it represents my identity well and it is easy to remember.

Have you ever thought about changing your name?
No, never. I’m quite happy with my name and the meaning behind it.

Do you like flowers?
Yes, I love flowers. They are beautiful, colorful, and make me feel refreshed.

What is your favorite flower?
My favorite flower is the rose because it symbolizes love and it comes in many colors.

Are flowers important in your culture?
Yes, very much. In India, flowers are used in festivals, weddings, and religious ceremonies.

Do you often buy flowers?
Sometimes I do, especially on special occasions like birthdays or anniversaries.

Have you ever planted flowers?
Yes, I have a small garden at home where I planted marigolds and sunflowers.

PART – 2

Describe a live performance you enjoyed watching

You should say:

-What the performance was

-Where and when you saw it

-Who performed in it

-And explain why you enjoyed it

SAMPLE ANSWER

Last year, I had the incredible opportunity to watch a live music concert by a famous local band called ‘The Harmony Beats.’ The concert took place in our city’s open-air stadium during the annual cultural festival, which attracted thousands of people. The band performed a diverse repertoire, including both classical melodies and contemporary pop songs, which made the performance very versatile and engaging.

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The lead vocalist was truly a virtuoso, hitting high-pitched notes with remarkable precision, while the drummer and keyboardist added tremendous energy and rhythm to the show. The acoustics of the stadium were excellent, and the lighting and stage effects created a magical atmosphere that completely captivated the audience.

What made the experience particularly memorable for me was the way the crowd interacted with the performers. Everyone was clapping, singing along, and dancing to the music, which made me feel part of a larger community sharing the joy of music. I also noticed some improvisation during the instrumental sections, which showed the band’s creativity and talent.

Overall, I enjoyed the performance not just because of the music, but also because of the emotional connection I felt with both the performers and the audience. It inspired me to explore music more deeply and even consider learning a musical instrument myself. It was truly an unforgettable experience that I will cherish for years to come.

PART – 3

Do you prefer watching live performances or recorded ones?
I definitely prefer live performances. They provide a sense of immediacy and excitement that recorded performances simply cannot replicate. Being part of the audience makes the experience immersive and memorable.

How do live performances affect the audience?
Live performances can evoke strong emotions and create a sense of community. They can energize, inspire, or even move people to tears, depending on the type of perfoance.

What kind of performances are popular in your country?
Music concerts, theatrical plays, dance shows, and traditional cultural performances are very popular. In recent years, stand-up comedy shows and talent competitions have also gained a lot of attention.

Do you think live performances will remain popular in the future?
Yes, absolutely. Even with online streaming and virtual concerts, live performances offer a unique experience, the energy of the crowd, and the interaction with performers, which technology cannot fully replicate.

Should children be encouraged to attend live performances?

Yes, attending live performances can broaden children’s cultural horizons, enhance creativity, and foster an appreciation for the arts from an early age.

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