IELTS Live Class - Speaking about a Brave Person

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SPEAKING
Examiner Questions:
What is your full name?
May I see your identification?
Do you have any hobbies?
What is your favorite sport?

PART 1
Let’s talk about mobile apps.
How often do you use apps on your phone?
What app do you use most often? (why?)
Do you play any games on your phone? (why or why not?)
Have you paid for any apps? If yes, why?
How have apps improved over the past 10 years?
If you could make an app for your phone, what would it be and why?

PART 2
Talk about a person you consider very brave.
Who is this person?
What is this person like?
What makes them courageous?
What would you ask this person in a conversation and why?
You will have one to two minutes to talk about this topic.
You will have one minute to prepare what you are going to say.

PART 3
Let’s talk about courage.
What are some different ways that people can be brave? Which of these takes the most courage and why?
Some people think that being brave is often also being foolish. Why do people say this? Can you give some examples?
How has technology had an influence on people’s bravery? Why are people so driven to create technology which elicits fear, such as fast cars?
Let’s talk about self-sacrifice
What are the common reasons that people sacrifice their health and safety? Is this always good?
How can people minimize risk when placing themselves in harm's way to help others? What can society do to help with this?

Class recap
The meeting focused on practicing IELTS speaking test responses, with Adrian providing feedback to students on their performance. Students were asked to discuss mobile apps, describe a brave person, and talk about courage. Adrian offered detailed feedback on pronunciation, grammar, fluency, and coherence. He emphasized the importance of clear pronunciation, especially for short words, and encouraged students to practice using direct and indirect reported speech. Adrian praised several students for their Band 8-9 level responses, particularly Kevin and Michael, who spoke about brave individuals in compelling ways. He also provided guidance on simplifying answers and focusing on content rather than vocabulary. The session concluded with Adrian encouraging students to continue practicing and becoming more resilient in their language learning journey.

Chernobyl's Bravery Story
Kevin shared his admiration for Alexei Ananendo, one of the three men who volunteered to enter the radioactive water at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant to prevent a worse nuclear meltdown. He described Ananendo's bravery and the inspiring story of how he volunteered for a suicide mission, which was later successfully completed. Adrian commended Kevin's choice of topic and his detailed description, emphasizing the importance of focusing on content over vocabulary. They also briefly discussed Valentine's Day and its origins as a story of bravery.

Bravery and Lunar New Year
Adrian and Michael discussed the origins and symbolism of Lunar New Year, with Adrian expressing curiosity about the history behind the animal symbols. Michael shared a moving story about his neighbor, a surgeon who displayed exceptional bravery during the COVID-19 pandemic by volunteering on the front lines despite the high risk. Adrian provided feedback on IELTS speaking test responses, highlighting the importance of targeting the topic, using precise vocabulary related to bravery, and addressing the final question with either direct or indirect reported speech. Pachu practiced speaking about different ways people can be brave, with Adrian advising him to keep answers simple and focus on the core idea, suggesting that firefighters are brave because they risk their lives to save others from fires.

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