Part 2

Band 5+: Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: - What the activity is - How often you do it - What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

See all user-submitted answers on this topic

Skyrocket your IELTS band score by 1-2 points in under a month with our premium plan!

Note: Both the topic and the answer were submitted by one of our users.

82% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

Actually, last week I did a creative activity that I really enjoyed. It was a sushi workshop. I started from 9 to 5 in the evening. It was really good because I'm a big fan of sushi; I am the only one in my family who is a big fan of sushi. I did this workshop to be able to prepare sushi at home without buying it outside. I really enjoyed it because there were only girls, and I received a certificate, so I'm happy.

Actual audio transcript (What native speakers are likely to hear):

actually it was the last week I did a creative activity that I really enjoyed it was a sushi workshop I just started from 9 to let’s say 5 in the evening it was really good because I’m a big fan of sushi like I am the only one in all my family that I’m a big fan of sushi. I did this workshop just to let’s say be able to prepare the sushi at home without buying it outside and I really enjoy it because there was only girls and I got a certificate so I’m happy.

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Speaking Time: 34 seconds

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Check My Answer

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Generate A Sample

Overall Band Score

5.5

(+/- 0.5)

Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
Using more sophisticated words could be beneficial.

Vocabulary Repetition:

really: 3

sushi: 3

enjoyed: 2

workshop: 2

because: 2

Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is quite good. Working on consistency and tackling difficult sounds may enhance clarity.

Task Response

The response addresses the topic and attempts to cover the points given. However, the answer could be more detailed and elaborate to fully address each aspect of the prompt. Consider providing more specific information about the activity, the reasons for enjoying it, and the requirements for engaging in it. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

The response is generally coherent, but there are some hesitations and fillers ('let's say'). The structure follows the prompt, but could be more developed. Try to minimize fillers and expand on your ideas to improve fluency.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate but not particularly varied or precise. Using more descriptive words related to the sushi-making process or your feelings about it would enhance the lexical resource. For example, instead of just saying 'good,' describe what made the workshop enjoyable with more specific adjectives.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

There are some grammatical errors, such as 'I just started from 9 to let's say 5 in the evening' and 'there was only girls.' While these errors don't impede understanding, improving accuracy would raise the score. Focus on correct verb tenses and subject-verb agreement.

Answers On The Same Topic:

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

I enjoy dancing. I enjoy dancing. I think it’s a creative thing to do. It’s not… a lot of people know how to dance. Therefore, it’s something you have to have a lot of passion for. It’s something you have to enjoy doing. So, over time, I learned how to dance from attending school parties. […]

Band 6+

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

I’ve crapped the habit to make pipe-pinner flowers. Well, it’s basically very famous nowadays in Nepal or in any other country. Well, judging from the YouTube views and comments, it has grown worldwide. Since it’s not the flowers, they are not decayable. And they can be kept in houses as showpiece or decoration. So this […]

Band 7+

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

I will be talking about the creative activities that I enjoy most. It will be definitely a little bit closer. In recent months, I have been practicing crocheting because one of my friends showed her collection of her dressings and for the first time when I find it fascinating I wanted to learn the art […]

Band 6+

See All

Describe an advertisement with a famous person in it. You should say: Who the person is Where you can see the advertisement What the advertisement is about • And explain how you feel about the advertisement

Well, I have encountered several advertisements throughout my life. However, one of the most captivating ones was created by Elon Musk. In fact, I am inspired by it, particularly its appearance and background sound. Initially, I came across it on a social media platform. Additionally, this advertisement was closely related to his exceptional inventions that […]

Band 7+

Describe a country, you would love to visit

A country that I would love to visit will be Japan. Recently my cousins made a trip there and they were sharing their experience about this extraordinary destination. My desire to, my desire for Japan started from an early age of six. I used to watch this, I used to watch this cartoon called Sanchen. […]

Band 6+

Describe a time when you had to follow a strict rule. You should say: - What the rule was - Where and when it applied - Why the rule was in place And explain how you felt about having to follow it.

Well there is only one particular situation that I had to follow as trick rule and it basically wasn’t the school. Yeah it’s really sound strange but it was in the school and the rule was not using my smartphone or the AI power sources whatever it could be but it was kind of strange […]

Band 6+

describe a person who inspired you

Okay, well, now I’d like to talk about a person who inspired me in the past. Okay, it happened last year. Last year I saw Steve Jobs in social media. He used to give some advices to young businessmen or teenagers. But when I saw him, I thought he was very rich and more clever […]

Band 4+

See All

Band 5+: Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: - What the activity is - How often you do it - What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Overall Band Score

Pronunciation

Task Response

Fluency & Coherence

Lexical Resource

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Answers On The Same Topic:

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

Describe a creative activity you enjoy doing. You should say: – What the activity is – How often you do it – What materials or tools you need And explain why you find it enjoyable.

Other Topics:

Describe a rule or a law in your country that you think is very important. You should say: - What the rule or law is - How people are expected to follow it - Why this rule was created And explain how society would be different if this rule did not exist.

Describe an advertisement with a famous person in it. You should say: Who the person is Where you can see the advertisement What the advertisement is about • And explain how you feel about the advertisement

Describe a country, you would love to visit

Describe a time when you had to follow a strict rule. You should say: - What the rule was - Where and when it applied - Why the rule was in place And explain how you felt about having to follow it.

describe a person who inspired you

Describe a beautiful natural landscape you have seen in a movie or a book. You should say: - What it looked like - Where it was located (in the story) - What was happening in that scene And explain why this landscape made an impression on you.

Check Your Own Answer On This Topic?

Generate A Band-9 Sample With Your Idea?

Overall Band Score

Pronunciation

Task Response

Fluency & Coherence

Lexical Resource

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

Answers On The Same Topic:

Other Topics:

Plans & Pricing

Free

Premium