Band 7: Describe a kind of foreign food you like and you have tried (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

68% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

First and foremost, I have to admit that I am definitely a foodie, and I've been like this since childhood. I guess I was obsessed with different kinds of recipes in our Uzbek cuisine. But when it comes to foreign food, I would rather pick plov over sushi or something else. So when my friend, I don't know, maybe a year ago, suggested I try ramen, she honestly insisted that I give it a shot. Ramen is a Korean noodle soup, and after I tried it, I thought, why didn't I do this before? Because now it's my comfort go-to food. Nothing more than a bowl of ramen can literally heal you from any experience or any bad day. While some people spend their time walking if they are stressed or something happened, what I do is watch my series, have a bowl of noodles, and just relax. After a short nap, I feel like I was born again. To recharge my batteries, I can have a bowl of noodles, and it helps every time. When it comes to its flavor, even when I speak about it, I feel my mouth watering because the blend of textures is amazing. It's spicy, warm, and salty, and it gives those cozy vibes, so you feel a kind of connection with your food. So yeah, ramen is the best thing I've ever tried.

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

First and foremost I have to admit the fact that I am a foodie definitely and I’ve been like this from the very childhood I guess I was obsessed with different kind of recipes in our Uzbek cuisine but when it comes to freeing for input I please say like I I would rather pick plov over sushi or something else so when my friend like I don’t know maybe a year ago suggested me is she like honestly speaking insisted to to give it a shot to give a ramen a ramen is a Korean noodle soup which is after I tried it I I thought like why didn’t I do it before because now it’s my comfort go-to food as it’s finest like nothing more a bowl of ramen can like literally heal you from any experience or any bad day while some people span their I mean walk if they are stressed or something happened what I do is I watch my series I have a bowl of noodles and just relax so after and after a short nap I just feel like I was born again so I to recharge my batteries I can have a bowl of noodles and it will it will help all the time and when it comes to its flavor even when I speak about it I feel that my mouth is watering because the blend of textures and how to say it like it’s at the same time spicy and warm and salty and it gives those you know cozy wipes so you feel kind of connection with your foot so yeah I ramen is the best thing I’ve ever tried

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Answers On The Same Topic:

Describe a kind of foreign food you like and you have tried

In Uzbekistan we have a lot of foreign food but I have ever tried it. It was a Japanese food called sushi. I was trying it in my birthday last year in the Tashkent restaurant called Yaponamama. There is in this restaurant the atmosphere is 10 to 10. Very attractive and amazing paintings in the […]

Band 6+

See All

Describe your favourite food. You should say: what it is, how often you eat it, where you usually eat it, and explain why you like it.

My favorite food is chicken, especially when it is grilled or cooked with spices. I eat it quite often, probably 2 or 3 times a week, because it’s a tasty feeling and easy to prefer in different ways. I usually eat chicken at home with my family. Sometimes my mother cook it with potatoes, vegetables […]

Band 6+

Describe a place where you studied. You should say: where it was, when you studied there, what you studied there, and explain what you liked or disliked about this place.

I spent a considerable amount of time was studying in my library at the family university. The library was quite spacious and relatively quiet so it gave an opportunity to concentrate on the study. I usually go there when I heard exams particularly in my graduation period over the four years So when I took […]

Band 6+

Describe something you own which has improved your life. You should say: how long you have had it, when you use it, what it looks like, and explain how it has improved your life.

Well, I’m going to talk about my smartphone. I basically live with my phone in my hand, so I use it everywhere. I’ve had this phone for two years. My parents gave it to me for my birthday when I was 18. I really wanted that phone model and apps asked for it. However, it […]

Band 6+

Describe a challenging technological problem you faced

I can’t say that I faced a lot of technological problems, but the one I clearly remember happened a couple of months ago. I had a very important interview with my admissions counselor as a part of college applications in the US universities. I was fully prepared, I was sitting at my table in my […]

Band 7+

Describe an occasion when you got up extremely early. You should say: 1. When this happened 2. What you needed to do on that day 3. Who you were with 4. How you felt about getting up early on that day?

I like to talk about the time when I had to get up extremely earlier. It happened a few months ago when I was preparing for the DKT exam. It’s internationally recognized qualification, which is essential for my professional development. So on that particular day, I needed to rise at the crack of dawn to […]

Band 7+

Describe a place you would like to visit. You should say: where it is, what you know about this place, why you would like to visit it, and explain what you would like to do there.

One place I would definitely like to visit is Switzerland. It has been in my bucket list for quite a long time for its sophisticated natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. I have seen many videos and photographs of the sewager land in social media or YouTube. What I particularly like about sewager land is […]

Band 6+

See All

Band 7+: Describe a kind of foreign food you like and you have tried

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 kind of foreign food you like and you have tried

Other Topics:

Describe your favourite food. You should say: what it is, how often you eat it, where you usually eat it, and explain why you like it.

Describe a place where you studied. You should say: where it was, when you studied there, what you studied there, and explain what you liked or disliked about this place.

Describe something you own which has improved your life. You should say: how long you have had it, when you use it, what it looks like, and explain how it has improved your life.

Describe a challenging technological problem you faced

Describe an occasion when you got up extremely early. You should say: 1. When this happened 2. What you needed to do on that day 3. Who you were with 4. How you felt about getting up early on that day?

Describe a place you would like to visit. You should say: where it is, what you know about this place, why you would like to visit it, and explain what you would like to do there.

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