Part 1

Band 6+: Describe a time when you were really proud of yourself. -Talk about a hobby that you enjoy. -Tell me about a place that you have visited that you really liked

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.

81% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

If I'm going to talk about a hobby that I really enjoy, I would choose the time when I was practicing basketball. I was on the school basketball team, and I had some of the best times I've ever had because the teamwork and the experience of participating in such a sport had a great influence on me. It was the best...

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

If I’m going to talk about a hobby that I really enjoy, I would choose the time where I was practicing basketball. I was in the basketball team, in the basketball school team, and I had the wonderful times I have ever had, because it was just the teamwork and the thing that you participated in such a sport is such a good influence on me. It had the best…

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Speaking Time: 25 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

6.5

(+/- 0.5)

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

Vocabulary Repetition:

basketball: 2

Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

7.5

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

Task Response

The response is partially relevant to the prompt. While the answer mentions a hobby, it does not fully address the main question about a time the speaker was proud of themselves. It also fails to address the second prompt about a favorite place. To improve, focus on directly answering each part of the question with specific examples and details.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is coherent and mostly fluent. There is some repetition and hesitation, but the overall flow is good. Try to plan your response a little more to avoid unnecessary repetition and improve the overall fluency.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary used is adequate and appropriate for the task. More precise and sophisticated vocabulary could be used to enhance the response. For example, instead of 'wonderful times,' consider using 'memorable experiences' or 'invaluable lessons learned'.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, with only minor errors. The sentence structure is simple but effective. Using more complex sentence structures and a wider range of grammatical features would improve the score.

Answers On The Same Topic:

Describe a time when you were really proud of yourself. -Talk about a hobby that you enjoy. -Tell me about a place that you have visited that you really liked

Our time when I really am proud of myself and appreciate myself is My mother is so important part of my life. I am very proud of myself. A hobby that I can enjoy about my self is like cooking. Cooking is a good thing and a good thing and a good thing. I…

Band 5+

Describe a time when you were really proud of yourself. -Talk about a hobby that you enjoy. -Tell me about a place that you have visited that you really liked

Well, this year actually I had time where I was really proud of myself because at the beginning of this year I really actually achieved something that I really wanted from such a long time which is becoming the first for the first term and by all that stress and hardworking I achieved it and […]

Band 7+

Describe a time when you were really proud of yourself. -Talk about a hobby that you enjoy. -Tell me about a place that you have visited that you really liked

Band 7+

Describe a time when you were really proud of yourself. -Talk about a hobby that you enjoy. -Tell me about a place that you have visited that you really liked

Last time I’m really proud of myself at 10th grade, one year ago when I was 10th grade. It was when I got first place on the math exam. The hobby when I enjoy, how I can say, it’s playing football with my friends. When I play football, I really enjoy and I get happy. […]

Band 6+

See All

What do you usually do to relax after a long day?

I love to get nap. I sought power nap after a long day. It helped me to to boost my energy.

Band 5+

Do you use headphones?

Actually, I do, I usually use it for my studying and listening in IELTS. That’s mainly because it helps me relax and entertain. I would definitely like to spend more time listening music in the future.

Band 6+

How do you usually stay in touch with your close friends?

As we both have hectic and mechanical schedules, but we are very bad, we are very cruel. So I try to stay in touch with her, so I use an ideal actor to help her, so I can communicate with her. As technology is getting more sophisticated, so whenever I catch a time, I will […]

Band 4+

When did you last have a medical exam?

Six months ago I have passed my annual medical exam designed for workers. So I have everything normally so my indicates or my features of healthy are very well. I see the doctor and the doctor told me that I have very healthy.

Band 6+

What are some traditional foods in your country

Well, if we are talking about a tradition of food of Vietnam, then I definitely have to mention pho. Pho is like the face of Vietnamese cuisine and we cannot stop talking about it, you know. It’s not overrated at all. I mean, the locals here in Vietnam, they have pho for like every morning […]

Band 7+

What kind of weather do you enjoy the most, and how does it affect your mood?

I think one of my favorite kind of weather is when it’s raining, when it’s kind of have foggy vibes, like a twilight. because whenever we have this kind of weather in our city, I feel more motivated I want to do something, I want to go take a little walk through parks and grab […]

Band 6+

See All

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