IELTS Speaking Part 1: Food, Shopping and the Weather

Good afternoon. Please come in and sit down.

Selamat siang. Silakan masuk dan duduk.

Good afternoon! Thanks.

Selamat siang! Terima kasih.

My name is David Hughes. Can you tell me your full name?

Nama saya David Hughes. Boleh sebutkan nama lengkap Anda?

Sure, it's Camila Souza.

Tentu, nama saya Camila Souza.

Thank you. First, I'd like to ask you about yourself.

Terima kasih. Pertama, saya ingin bertanya tentang diri Anda.

Let's start with food. What kind of food do you like?

Kita mulai dari makanan. Anda suka makanan seperti apa?

Oh, I love almost everything!

Oh, saya suka hampir semuanya!

But my favourite is my grandmother's black bean stew.

Tapi favorit saya adalah semur kacang hitam buatan nenek saya.

Do you often cook at home?

Apakah Anda sering memasak di rumah?

Um, not really, to be honest...

Hmm, jujur saja, tidak terlalu...

Ha, last week I burnt the rice again,

Haha, minggu lalu nasi saya gosong lagi,

so now my flatmate does most of the cooking.

jadi sekarang teman serumah saya yang lebih sering masak.

Has the way people eat in your country changed?

Apakah cara orang makan di negara Anda sudah berubah?

Hmm, yes, I think it has.

Hmm, iya, menurut saya sudah.

People order food on their phones much more now.

Sekarang orang jauh lebih sering pesan makanan lewat ponsel.

It's quick, but I miss big family lunches.

Memang cepat, tapi saya rindu makan siang ramai bersama keluarga.

Let's move on to shopping. Do you enjoy shopping?

Kita lanjut ke belanja. Apakah Anda suka berbelanja?

Ha, it depends on what I'm buying!

Haha, tergantung apa yang saya beli!

I love clothes shopping, but supermarkets are so boring!

Saya suka belanja baju, tapi supermarket itu membosankan sekali!

Do you prefer shopping online or in shops?

Anda lebih suka belanja online atau di toko?

Usually online, because it saves a lot of time.

Biasanya online, karena jauh lebih hemat waktu.

But once I ordered a jacket, and it was tiny!

Tapi pernah saya pesan jaket, dan ukurannya kecil sekali!

When did you last buy something special?

Kapan terakhir kali Anda membeli sesuatu yang istimewa?

Oh, last month! I bought a camera for my trip.

Oh, bulan lalu! Saya beli kamera untuk perjalanan saya.

I'd saved for almost a year, so I was really proud.

Saya sudah menabung hampir setahun, jadi saya bangga sekali.

Now, let's talk about the weather.

Sekarang, mari kita bicara soal cuaca.

What's the weather like in your hometown?

Bagaimana cuaca di kampung halaman Anda?

It's hot and sunny for most of the year.

Hampir sepanjang tahun cuacanya panas dan cerah.

Honestly, the summer can be too hot for me!

Jujur saja, musim panasnya kadang terlalu panas buat saya!

Does the weather affect your mood?

Apakah cuaca memengaruhi suasana hati Anda?

Oh, yes. On grey days, I feel a bit down.

Oh, iya. Kalau hari mendung, saya agak murung.

If you could live anywhere, what weather would you choose?

Kalau Anda bisa tinggal di mana saja, cuaca seperti apa yang Anda pilih?

Hmm... somewhere cool, like Scotland, maybe?

Hmm... tempat yang sejuk, seperti Skotlandia, mungkin?

I'd love to wear a big coat for once!

Saya ingin sekali sesekali pakai mantel tebal!

Thank you. That's the end of part one.

Terima kasih. Bagian satu selesai sampai di sini.

Oh, that was quick! Thank you.

Oh, cepat sekali! Terima kasih.