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IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think a “Perfect Band 9” IELTS Speaking test performance sounds like?
Which part of IELTS Speaking do you find most difficult: Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3? Why?
What topics do you expect to hear in an IELTS Speaking test video?

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IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

Part 1: Mountains, trees, and weather (00:00 – 02:42)

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1. Why does the speaker like going on holiday in the mountains?

Because the speaker loves nature, hiking, and mountain landscapes
Because the speaker works in mountain tourism
Because the hotels are cheap and convenient
Because the speaker dislikes beaches and cities

2. What does the speaker say happens when they sit near trees and meditate?

They feel nervous because of insects
They feel bored quickly
They feel refreshed
They feel sleepy and cold

3. How does the speaker describe recent changes in the weather?

It has not changed much at all
It has become more windy but less hot
It has become colder and drier because of less rain
It has become drastically hotter and more humid because of global warming

IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

Part 2: A documentary and motivation (02:42 – 04:18)

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1. Why does the speaker say the documentary is inspiring?

It shows the artist’s struggles and how determination helped achieve big goals
It teaches viewers how to become famous quickly
It focuses mainly on comedy and entertainment
It explains how documentaries are filmed and edited

2. What message does the speaker repeat about success?

You need to move to a big city to succeed
Talent is more important than effort
No matter where you come from, you can make it big
Success only happens if you are lucky

3. According to the speaker, what often stops people from chasing their dreams?

Watching too much TV
Too many regulations
Bad weather and humidity
Self-doubt

IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

TV programs, advertising, and regulations (+ course promotions) (04:18 – 07:32)

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1. What is the speaker’s opinion about the number of game shows on TV nowadays?

There are too few, so TV is boring now
There are too many and most should be removed
There are enough for everyone, and game shows can be educational
Game shows are harmful and should be banned

2. Which products does the speaker say are advertised most often on TV?

Home products, beauty products, and electronic appliances
Sports equipment and travel packages
Cars only
Books and online courses

3. Why does the speaker think people pay less attention to TV adverts now?

People prefer adverts because they are entertaining
TV channels show fewer adverts than before
People want to skip and reach the show because life is fast-paced
Adverts are illegal now

IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

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1. Which set of topics is covered in the speaking test portion of the video?

Space exploration and scientific experiments
Business meetings, banking, and law
Cooking recipes, sports training, and fashion design
Mountains/trees/weather, a documentary, and TV/advertising

2. What speaking strategy does the speaker often use to extend answers?

Refusing to answer personal questions
Giving short yes/no answers only
Adding reasons, examples, and personal feelings
Asking the interviewer to repeat every question

3. What is a repeated theme in the documentary description?

Why game shows are more popular than the news
The importance of strict advertising rules
Overcoming obstacles through determination and passion
How to pick the best home cleaning products

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

IELTS Speaking Test- Perfect Band 9

Do you prefer holidays in the mountains or by the sea? Give reasons and examples.
What are realistic ways your hometown could increase greenery or planting more trees?
Do you agree that “self-doubt” is the main reason people don’t chase their dreams? Why or why not?
Should TV advertising be more strictly regulated? What kinds of adverts should be limited or banned?