IELTS Speaking Part 1 – Music / Musical Instruments
IELTS Speaking Part 1 – Music / Musical Instruments
- Do schools in your country have music lessons?
- Do a lot of people like music?
- Do you think music education is important for children?
- Do you think children should learn to play an instrument at school?
- What musical instruments do you enjoy listening to the most?
- Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
Do schools in your country have music lessons?
Oh, yes, most schools here do have music lessons. They usually start in primary school, where kids learn basic things like singing songs, playing simple instruments like recorders, and clapping rhythms. Oh, and in higher grades, some schools even offer programs for learning more advanced instruments, like the piano or guitar. It’s not as common for every student to specialize in music, but there are definitely opportunities for those interested.
Do a lot of people like music?
Oh, absolutely! Music is such a universal thing—it’s hard to find someone who doesn’t like it. People enjoy all kinds of genres, from pop to classical to rock. Oh, and music is everywhere, whether it’s at parties, on the radio, or even in cafes. It’s something that brings people together and can match any mood or occasion. So yeah, I’d say a lot of people are passionate about music.
Do you think music education is important for children?
Oh, definitely! Music education helps children develop creativity, discipline, and even teamwork when they play in groups. Oh, and studies show it can improve things like memory and problem-solving skills. Plus, it’s such a great way for kids to express themselves and discover their interests. Even if they don’t become musicians, the skills and confidence they gain can be helpful in so many other areas of life.
Do you think children should learn to play an instrument at school?
Yeah, I think it’s a great idea! Learning an instrument helps children develop patience and focus because it takes time to improve. Oh, and it’s also a lot of fun—they get to create something on their own and share it with others. Even if it’s just the basics, it’s a valuable experience that can inspire a lifelong love for music. Schools offering instruments like keyboards or drums would give kids a chance to explore their interests early on.
What musical instruments do you enjoy listening to the most?
Oh, I really enjoy listening to the piano—it’s so versatile and can sound soft and emotional or energetic and lively. Oh, and I love the sound of the guitar too, especially acoustic guitar in relaxing songs. Violins are also amazing; they add so much emotion to music. It’s hard to pick just one because each instrument has its own unique charm, but those are my favorites.
Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
Oh, yeah! I tried learning the guitar when I was younger. I didn’t get too far, but I still remember how fun it was to play simple chords and songs. Oh, and in school, we had to learn the recorder for a while—it was a bit noisy, but it was still a fun introduction to music. I’ve thought about picking up an instrument again someday, maybe the piano this time!
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