Cheat sheet · Exams · C1
IELTS Speaking: talking about you
Answer Part 1 questions about your home, family, work, studies and free time.
In Part 1, the examiner asks about familiar topics such as home, family, work, studies or interests.
How to use it1. Say each sentence out loud 3 times.2. Cover the right side, read the left, and say the sentence from memory.3. Come back tomorrow, then in 3 days.
Home
HometownI'm from a mid-sized city that's gone through a lot of development recently.
AttachedI've lived there my whole life, so I'm quite attached to it.
Mixed feelingsIt has a lot going for it, although the cost of living has gone up considerably.
Your idealIdeally, I'd like to live somewhere a bit greener and less crowded.
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