Series on IELTS Speaking continues. Theme: Sports. Focus: Footbal.
VOCABULARY FOCUS:
1. An assist 2. Crossbar 3. Free kick 4. Goalkeeper / Goalie 5. Header 6. Kickoff 7. Linesman 8. Referee 9 Attackers. 10 Midfielders. 11. Defenders. 12. Wingers. 13. Sweeper. 14. Penalty. 15. To be booked. 16. Yellow Card. 17. Red Card. 18. A draw / A tie. 19. Footwear. 20. An upset.
Sample Speaking Test:
PART 1:
- Let's talk about sports. Do you like team sports?
- What's your favorite team sport?
- Why is it your favorite?
- Is football popular in your country?
- Has your national team won many titles?
- Do you think students should be encouraged to do more sports?
- Who is the football player you admire the most?
- Would you like to be a football superstar?
PART 2:
- Describe a famous sports person in your country.
- Say what sport the person is famous in.
- Talk about the person's physical appearance.
- Talk about the person's personality.
- Talk about the achievements the person has in life.
PART 3:
- Some people say organizing tournaments like the FIFA World Cup is a waste of money. Do you agree?
- How do you think investing in sports can develop a country?
- Do you think sports super stars earn too much?
- What's your opinion about violence in sports?
