Part 1

Band 7+: What was your dream job when you were young?

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.

70% Accuracy The overall pronunciation accuracy of your speech, reflecting how well a native speaker can comprehend it.

Polished transcript:

Male Female

When I was young, I dreamed of being a journalist. The idea of traveling to different places, meeting new people, and writing about exciting events always appealed to me.

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

I used to, uh, dream of becoming a journalist. Create the idea of traveling to, um, various places of interest and meeting new peoples or writing about many events always appealed me.

Tips: Click on each word to see feedback.

Speaking Time: 12 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

7.5

(+/- 0.5)

Vocabulary Complexity:
C1 - Intricate
Strive to incorporate even richer and more precise language.

Vocabulary Repetition:
No noticeable repetition! Great job!

Pronunciation

6.5

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

Task Response

The student answered the question directly and provided a clear and relevant response. The answer is well-developed and demonstrates a good understanding of the topic. The student could have elaborated on why they were interested in journalism, but the response is still strong. The response could be expanded as it currently feels quite brief.

Fluency & Coherence

The student's speech is generally fluent, with some minor hesitations and repetitions. The answer is well-organized and easy to follow. The student could improve their fluency by using more natural pauses and avoiding filler words like 'um'.

Lexical Resource

The student uses a good range of vocabulary, including words like 'appealed' and 'various places of interest.' The vocabulary is appropriate for the topic and demonstrates a good level of English. The student could use more specific vocabulary to describe the types of events they were interested in writing about.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The student demonstrates a good understanding of grammar, but there are a few minor errors. For example, the student uses the incorrect preposition 'to' instead of 'of' in the phrase 'appealed to me.' The student could improve their grammatical accuracy by paying more attention to prepositions and verb tenses.

Answers On The Same Topic:

What was your dream job when you were young?

When I was a child, I dreamed of becoming an astronaut. I was fascinated by space and this idea of exploring the unknown. Watching documentaries about astronauts inspired me and I even imagined floating in zero gravity. However, as I grew older, my interest changed and I became more drawn to other fields. But the […]

Band 8+

What was your dream job when you were young?

Well, when I was a child, I dreamed of becoming a pilot. Flaying around the world seemed so exciting and adventurous to me. But as I grew older, my interests shifted toward business and entrepreneurship.

Band 8+

What was your dream job when you were young?

I am Jung but my dream job is the automotive engineers but it’s my I love but I love the cars and giants of Motorcycles and the most and giants of the world

Band 5+

What was your dream job when you were young?

When I was younger, my dream job was to be a fashion designer. The idea of sketching all kinds of style, running your own show, and showcasing your collection filled me with excitement. But over time, the thought had gradually lost its appeal to me.

Band 8+

What was your dream job when you were young?

When I was a child my dream job is Paulies like I want to be a Paulies woman like in primary school in my in my major like Paulies woman is very amazing and I want to be her like I met a Wonder Paulies woman and I want to be her so my dream […]

Band 5+

See All

what do you usually do during the break

well honestly when I have a short break from studying or working I usually breathe going from walk around or drinking fresh water to refresh my mind after stressful time this worry helps me boost my physical and mental well-being while recharging my energies for the upcoming working hours.

Band 6+

When do you usually eat bread?

So I usually eat bread for breakfast in the morning. I eat bread with butter or sometimes with jam or cheese or even peanut butter. It is one of my most staple breakfast option just bread butter or maybe an addition of eggs

Band 7+

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

Hello, first of all, thank you for giving this opportunity. I’m already thankful to you guys. And look at this, how to touch with friends. You know, like sometime we are touch on the social media apps like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp. But most of the time me I’m connected I like to physical meetings […]

Band 5+

What do you usually do together with your family?

Well, I spent time with my family like, but doing… By going out with them. And like, going… Exploring new things with them.

Band 4+

What games did you play as a child?

When I was a child, I prefer more video games, especially with my brother. Our parents control our playing time, and we played twice a week. We prefer more like Counter-Strike when you choose some weapons or such-of-type of war games. It is so crazy when you have a had an aim and reach then […]

Band 5+

What is a typical breakfast for you on a busy morning?

Actually my typical breakfast is porridge with a banana and cinnamon. Also I can’t imagine my breakfast without a cup of coffee so I eat it every day because I’m really a constructive person.

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