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Describe a person in the news you would like to meet. v.1

Describe a person in the news you would like to meet. v. 1
Describe a person in the news you would like to meet. You should say: who the person is why s/he is in the news why you would like to meet this person and explain what you would say to this person. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you're going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish. ] Sample Answer: I would like to meet Mr Jonathan as he appears in the news for his bestseller. He is a writer and his recent book “The Amazing Riders” has become the bestseller. So, the local news agencies have made reports on him and his reputation is soaring up. Interestingly, Mr Jonathan lives in my locality but I was unaware of his intellectual skills. His bestselling book is the talk of the town and the news agencies, newspapers and magazines are after him to make stories about his book and contribution to the contemporary literature. I would like to meet Mr Jonathan for some solid reasons. The topmost issue about meeting him is to know about his writing. He writes smoothly and when the readers read the stories, it appears that the events are before them. In fact, I, as a reader of his book, has become his great fan. His narrative style is also different than the other writers. He uses a different tone to describe the events through his writings. Besides, his plots are also interesting and will make you amazed. Before publishing the book, he was not that much familiar in the locality and people knew him as a simple man. But now he has become a celebrity by dint of the news. I have so many questions for him to ask. If I get the chance to meet him, I will ask him first about his story plots and outlines. Some of his plots are highly interesting and they attract the attention of the readers. Further, I will try to get information about his narrative style. I think he will also share with me that how much time he spends to make a story and where he gets his inspiration to write. These are the initial queries from my side for him. More Ideas to help you prepare your own answer: Cue Card Topic: Describe a person in the news you would like to meet. 1. Sarah is a popular person in the present-day context in Victoria, Australia. She has appeared on the news for her outstanding achievement about using solar power to run a motorbike. I would like to meet her for some reasons. I would like to meet her to know her personally. I also have something else to know like how she has developed the matter, which facts inspired her to deal with solar power and so on. 2. Wayne is a rising supermodel in Singapore and recently he has been covered by news and other media. He is on the news for his manly figure and attitude. He has also starred in a movie that will be released shortly. I would like to meet him for some particular reasons. I want to know about the way to keep a good health. In fact, he was a gym instructor before his debut in media. 3. Farah Yasmin is a popular Egyptian writer. She is on the news at present for her outstanding contribution to Egyptian literature. So, I would like to meet her. I have some questions for her too. I would like to know about her writing skills and how she develops the outstanding plots. She is also on the list of 10 influential writers in the city. This is another reason to come in touch with this great personality. 4. Zikri is a teenager of interest from the Malaysian media now. He has been covered in news for his special achievement in a completion held for teenage. Zikri took part in an international competition and achieved the first position in mixed martial art. So, I want to meet him and know about the mixed martial art strategies. In fact, I also have other things to know from him. I would like to know about his inspiration, regular practice duration and more. 5. Sophia is a popular humanitarian activist. She is covered in the news in the USA recently for her achievement of a reputed prize for her contribution in establishing peace in different parts of the globe. I would like to meet her to know about some specific matters. I would ask her about the matters that are causing troubles worldwide. I also would like to know from her that how she did everything. Moreover, I want to get some pictures with this national icon. 6. Christiana is a middle-aged lady, and she is on the news for her extraordinary recipes. She runs a restaurant here in Greece and took part in a reality show. She prepared a delicious and traditional Greek recipe that won the first prize. So, I want to meet her in person. I have few questions to ask her. I would like to know about some other recipes from her as well.
Describe
a
person
in the
news
you would like to
meet
. You should say: who the
person
is why s/he is in the
news
why you would like to
meet
this
person
and
explain
what you would say to this
person
. [You will
have to
talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to
think
about what you're going to say. You can
make
some
notes to
help
you if you wish.
]
Sample Answer:

I would like to
meet
Mr Jonathan as he appears in the
news
for his bestseller. He is a
writer
and his recent
book
“The Amazing Riders” has become the bestseller.
So
, the local
news
agencies have made reports on him and his reputation is soaring up.
Interestingly
, Mr Jonathan
lives
in my locality
but
I was unaware of his intellectual
skills
. His bestselling
book
is the talk of the town and the
news
agencies, newspapers and magazines are after him to
make
stories
about his
book
and contribution to the contemporary literature.

I would like to
meet
Mr Jonathan for
some
solid
reasons
. The topmost issue about meeting him is to
know
about his writing. He writes
smoothly
and when the readers read the
stories
, it appears that the
events
are
before
them. In
fact
, I, as a reader of his
book
, has become his great fan. His narrative style is
also
different
than
the
other
writers
. He
uses
a
different
tone to
describe
the
events
through his writings.
Besides
, his
plots
are
also
interesting and will
make
you amazed.
Before
publishing the
book
, he was not that much familiar in the locality and
people
knew him as a simple
man
.
But
now
he has become a celebrity by dint of the news.

I have
so
many
questions for him to
ask
. If I
get
the chance to
meet
him, I will
ask
him
first
about his
story
plots
and outlines.
Some
of his
plots
are
highly interesting
and they attract the attention of the readers.
Further
, I will try to
get
information about his narrative style. I
think
he will
also
share with me that how much time he spends to
make
a
story
and where he
gets
his inspiration to write. These are the initial queries from my side for him. More
Ideas
to
help
you prepare your
own
answer: Cue Card Topic:
Describe
a
person
in the
news
you would like to
meet
. 1. Sarah is a popular
person
in the present-day context in Victoria, Australia. She has appeared on the
news
for her outstanding achievement about using solar power to run a motorbike. I would like to
meet
her for
some
reasons
. I would like to
meet
her to
know
her
personally
.
I
also
have something else to
know
like how she has developed the matter, which facts inspired her to deal with solar power and
so
on.

2. Wayne is a rising supermodel in Singapore and recently he has
been covered
by
news
and
other
media. He is on the
news
for his
manly
figure and attitude. He has
also
starred in a movie that will
be released
shortly. I would like to
meet
him for
some
particular
reasons
. I
want
to
know
about the way to
keep
a
good
health. In
fact
, he was a gym instructor
before
his debut in media.

3. Farah Yasmin is a popular Egyptian
writer
. She is on the
news
at present for her outstanding contribution to Egyptian literature.
So
, I would like to
meet
her. I have
some
questions for her too. I would like to
know
about her writing
skills
and how she develops the outstanding
plots
. She is
also
on the list of 10 influential
writers
in the city. This is another
reason
to
come
in touch with this great personality.

4.
Zikri
is a
teenager
of interest from the Malaysian media
now
. He has
been covered
in
news
for his special achievement in a completion held for teenage.
Zikri
took part
in an international competition and achieved the
first
position in mixed martial art.
So
, I
want
to
meet
him and
know
about the mixed martial art strategies. In
fact
, I
also
have
other
things to
know
from him. I would like to
know
about his inspiration, regular practice duration and more.

5. Sophia is a popular humanitarian activist. She
is covered
in the
news
in the USA recently for her achievement of a reputed prize for her contribution in establishing peace in
different
parts of the globe. I would like to
meet
her to
know
about
some
specific matters. I would
ask
her about the matters that are causing troubles worldwide.
I
also
would like to
know
from her that how she did everything.
Moreover
, I
want
to
get
some
pictures with this national icon.

6.
Christiana
is a middle-aged lady, and she is on the
news
for her extraordinary recipes. She runs a restaurant here in Greece and
took part
in a reality
show
. She prepared a delicious and traditional Greek recipe that won the
first
prize.
So
, I
want
to
meet
her in
person
. I have few questions to
ask
her. I would like to
know
about
some
other
recipes from her as
well
.
15Linking words, meeting the goal of 7 or more
71Repeated words, meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
9Mistakes

IELTS speaking Describe a person in the news you would like to meet. v. 1

Speaking
  American English
9 paragraphs
873 words
5.5
Overall Band Score
Coherence and Cohesion: 5.5
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    Support main points with an explanation and then an example
  • Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately
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    Vary your linking phrases using synonyms
Lexical Resource: 5.0
  • Try to vary your vocabulary using accurate synonyms
  • Use less common question specific words that accurately convey meaning
  • Check your work for spelling and word formation mistakes
Grammatical Range: 6.0
  • Use a variety of complex and simple sentences
  • Check your writing for errors
Task Achievement: 5.0
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    Present relevant ideas
  • Fully explain these ideas
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    Support ideas with relevant, specific examples
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