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IELTS Speaking 기출 오답노트 2025

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D1, Plants

  • Do you keep plants at homes?
    • Yes, I do. I have one plant on my living room desk and another on the dining table. I’m not exactly sure what type they are, but I bought them from an online store because I wanted to try growing some plants.
  • What plant did you grow when you were young?
    • When I was young, I used to grow vegetables and flowers at home. Sometimes, I’d even pick a few lettuce leaves and enjoy eating them.
  • Do you know anything about growing a plant?
    • Well, I don’t know the best growing methods exactly, but I do know the basics. I usually water my plants once a week, keep them near a window for sunlight, and sometimes use fertilizer to enrich the soil.
  • Do Chinese people send plants a gifts?
    • Yes, they do. Although I haven’t experienced it personally, I know that Chinese people often give plants as gifts because they symbolize life, prosperity, and beauty.

D2, Holidays

  • Where did you go for your last holiday?
    • I went to Jeju Island because my parents live there. I visited Youngmeori beach with them. The rock formations there are amazing because they were shaped by waves over thousands of years.
  • Do you like holidays? Why?
    • I really like holidays because I've worked for ten years and don't get many vacations. So when I have a holiday, I usually go on a short trip abroad with my wife.
  • Which public holiday do you like the best?
    • Maybe New Year's Day, because it's the biggest holiday in Korea, and I get to celebrate it with my loved ones.
  • What do you do on holidays?
    • Sometimes I go on a short trip to another country, and other times I just want to completely relax at home.
  • Do you like to spend your day at home?
    • Yes, as I mentioned earlier, I sometimes like to completely rest at home. I enjoy it because it helps me recharge and get ready for the next week. Plus, watching Netflix with my wife helps me relieve stress.
  • Do you prefer a leisure or a busy holiday?
    • It depends on my condition. When I'm feeling good, I love going out, having coffee, and enjoying outdoor activities. But When I'm not, I prefer a leisurely holiday at home.

D3, Science

  • Do you like science?
  • When did you start to learn about science?
  • Which science subject is interesting to you?
  • What kinds of interesting things have you done with science?
  • Do you like watching science TV programs?
  • Do people in your country often visit science museums?

D4

  • I'm a first-year grad student.
  • I'm in my first year at a grad school.
  • I want to reduce the calories I eat.
  • We became friends from the moment we first met.
  • I traveled alone for nine days in Cambodia.
  • What do you do for fun?
  • What do you like to do?
  • What classes are you taking?
  • Why are you taking English classes?
  • How much holiday time do we really get?
  • What are the perks of this job?
  • What was your major in university?
  • What did you study in university?
  • Do you have any siblings?
  • What do you like to read?
  • What are you reading these days?
  • Do you travel a lot?
  • What are you going to do for the next holiday?

D5

  • I really like V~ing/N
  • I'm interested in V~ing/N
  • I'm really into V~ing/N
  • I'm crazy about V~ing/N
  • I can't stand V~ing/N
  • I'm not a big fan of V~ing/N
  • It's right up myu street!
  • I can't bear it!
  • It doesn't float my boat!
  • It's not really my cup of tea!

D6

  • I think it is excessive regulation
  • There may be no link between the cause and the result
  • When tourists visit popular destinations, they often travel by large cruise ships or airplanes.
  • These vehicles emit large amounts of CO2 during operation, which contributes to global warming.
  • CO2 emissions doubled after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted and international travel resumed.
  • Tourists often cause noise pollution, especially at night.
  • Statistics show that police reports have steadily increased near tourist areas due to drunk tourists.
  • Local residents struggle to sleep at night.
  • Visitors from other regions tend to throw rubbish more carelessly.
  • Most of them stay only a few days and do not dispose their waste properly.
  • Street cleaners have to work harder, creating a financial burden for the city's budget.
  • It should be regulated to strike a balance between promoting tourism and preventing over-tourism.