Part 1

Band 7+: Have you ever tried making food from another country?

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.

69% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

Yes, I have tried making different kinds of food from other countries. We usually prefer making pasta, spaghetti, fries, burgers, and also pastries. This is a very common practice in our home. We enjoy making these dishes and love this kind of food. So yes, I have tried many times cooking different kinds of food from various countries, and I would love to do that again in the future.

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

Yes, I have tried making different kinds of food from other countries. We usually prefer making pastas, spaghetti, and making fries, burgers, and also pastries. So this is a very common practice in our home. We prefer making these things and we love these kinds of food. So yes, I have tried many times cooking different kinds of food from different countries. And I love to do that again in the future.

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Speaking Time: 28 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

(+/- 0.5)

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

Vocabulary Repetition:

making: 3

food: 3

tried: 2

different: 2

kinds: 2

countries: 2

Try using synonyms for the above words

Pronunciation

Your pronunciation is above average. However, you may find complexity in certain words challenging. Regular practice should aid in improvement.

Task Response

The response is satisfactory, but lacks detail and specific examples. Consider describing a specific dish and the experience of making it to enhance the answer.

Fluency & Coherence

The answer is fluent and coherent, with a good flow of ideas. Minor repetition ('We prefer making these things and we love these kinds of food') could be avoided for a more concise response. Consider using more sophisticated linking words to enhance the flow, such as 'Furthermore,' or 'In addition to'.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary is adequate and appropriate for the topic. While the speaker uses words like 'pastries' and 'spaghetti,' more diverse and precise vocabulary could elevate the response. For example, instead of 'fries,' consider using 'French fries' or 'potato wedges' to show a wider range of vocabulary. Using synonyms for 'love' would also improve lexical resource.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The grammar is mostly accurate, with only minor issues. The sentence 'So this is a very common practice in our home' could be improved by using a more sophisticated structure, such as 'This is a common practice in our household.' The use of simple present tense is consistent, but incorporating more complex grammatical structures would enhance the score.

Answers On The Same Topic:

Have you ever tried making food from another country?

Yes, I’ve tried making many dishes from other countries. For instance, recently I prepared an Asian bowl with salmon, rice, cucumbers, mayonnaise and tri-racha sauce. It was really delicious and I keep on studying different recipes from Asian countries.

Band 8+

Have you ever tried making food from another country?

Yes, I am a foodie so I try to make different kinds of foods that are not from our country because by making food at home I can also step fit and I also can know about the culture of other countries because by eating their food or by learning about their dish process you […]

Band 7+

Have you ever tried making food from another country?

Yes, I try different kind of country food like Korean, Bangladeshi and Indian food. As a Bangladeshi, I know how to make Bangladeshi food. In my house, I cook my country food every day. But sometime, I try to make Korean food like Korean noodles or Korean soup. Because I love Korean soup and I […]

Band 7+

Have you ever tried making food from another country?

For me personally, cooking is not my skill and I don’t have any specialty in that. So talking about international food, I have never even tried to create a national dish. Besides that, my parents are the ones who usually prepare for my food and my mother is the one who usually cooks. So I […]

Band 7+

See All

Who do you spend most time studying/ working with? why

When it comes to studies I usually do it solo because I find it difficult to concentrate when I’m with others as the learning pace is different but with work as I’m a teacher I work with many different types of people kids teenagers adults. I usually have OJT courses with my colleagues which they’re […]

Band 7+

Do you prefer to be a driver or a passenger?

I want to be a passenger and I even don’t want to get the driving license in the future because I think as a being a driver is really difficult and troublesome. For example, especially on the highway, I have to completely concentrate on the traffic situation. Otherwise, I may suffer from some traffic problems […]

Band 7+

Did you enjoy traveling by car when you were a kid?

Actually I didn’t enjoy traveling by car or vehicles because it’s a really time-consuming you know when I was a kid my parents bought me to go anywhere and it always cost me about at least eight hours on the highway so it’s a really time-consuming time consuming and on top of that some sedance […]

Band 6+

do you like to keep thing tidy？

I really love to keep things organized, especially with my workspace, because I can locate the items that I want to find at ease. And I can easily locate the study, some study materials like notebook or books so that it also helps me, it also brings me a sense in calm.

Band 7+

Have you ever returned anything you bought online?

Well, actually although I prefer online shopping compared to in-store shopping, I still think that online shopping cannot make sure the quality of different products. For example, just last month, I purchased some clothes online and when I received them, These were really smelly and I really hated the color. However, I spent a lot […]

Band 7+

Do you like eating chocolate? Why/ Why not?

Definitely I’m a fan of chocolate because it makes me feel happy and boosted my mood. I often eat chocolate like once a week and…

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