IELTS Speaking Part 1: Bicycles, Snacks and Crowded Places (Band 6.0)

Good morning. Could you tell me your full name, please?

早安。可以告訴我你的全名嗎？

Good morning! My name is Leo Martins.

早安！我叫 Leo Martins。

Thank you. First, let's talk about bicycles.

謝謝。首先，我們來聊聊腳踏車。

Do you often ride a bicycle?

你常騎腳踏車嗎？

Yes, almost every day.

是的，幾乎每天都騎。

I cycle to university because it's faster than the bus.

我騎腳踏車去大學，因為比搭公車快。

It's also free, and I'm always short of money!

而且還免費，我老是缺錢嘛！

When did you learn to ride a bike?

你是什麼時候學會騎腳踏車的？

I learned when I was about six.

我大概六歲的時候學會的。

My dad used to hold the back of the seat,

我爸以前總是扶著座椅後面，

but one day, he let go without telling me!

可是有一天，他沒告訴我就放手了！

Do you think your city is a good place for cycling?

你覺得你住的城市適合騎腳踏車嗎？

Not really, to be honest.

老實說，不太適合。

There are so many cars that it can feel dangerous.

車太多了，有時候感覺滿危險的。

If the city builds more bike lanes, more people will cycle.

如果市政府多蓋一些自行車道，騎車的人就會變多。

Now, let's move on to snacks.

現在，我們來聊聊零食。

What kind of snacks do you like?

你喜歡哪一種零食？

I'm a big fan of salty snacks, like crisps and nuts.

我超愛鹹的零食，像洋芋片和堅果。

Sweet things are nice, but I'd rather have something salty.

甜的也不錯，不過我比較想吃鹹的。

Did you eat a lot of snacks as a child?

你小時候常吃零食嗎？

Yes, far too many!

有啊，吃得太多了！

My grandmother always kept a jar of biscuits in her kitchen,

我奶奶廚房裡總是放著一罐餅乾，

and I've loved biscuits ever since!

從那之後我就一直超愛餅乾！

Do you think snacks are bad for our health?

你覺得零食對健康不好嗎？

Eating fruit between meals is actually good for you,

兩餐之間吃水果其實對身體很好，

but crisps every day probably aren't a great idea.

但每天吃洋芋片大概就不太好了。

Let's talk about crowded places.

我們來聊聊擁擠的地方。

Do you mind being in crowded places?

你會介意待在擁擠的地方嗎？

Honestly, I find them quite tiring.

老實說，我覺得滿累的。

When the train is packed, I can hardly move.

火車擠滿人的時候，我幾乎動不了。

When was the last time you were in a crowded place?

你上次待在擁擠的地方是什麼時候？

Last weekend, at a football match!

上週末，在一場足球賽！

The stadium was so full that we couldn't find our seats.

球場人多到我們都找不到自己的位子。

It was crowded, but the atmosphere was amazing!

雖然很擠，但氣氛超棒的！

Are there any places in your city that are always crowded?

你住的城市有沒有總是很擁擠的地方？

Yes, the main market, especially on Saturday mornings.

有，中央市場，特別是星期六早上。

It's a place where people buy fresh fruit and flowers.

那是大家買新鮮水果和花的地方。

I've been there many times, and I never get tired of it.

我去過很多次了，可是從來都不會膩。

Thank you. That's the end of Part One.

謝謝。第一部分到此結束。