Ielts speaking Part 1 How To Introduce Yourself

Candidate: Yes, it is. Names can make unconscious impression on people.

No, I don't think it can do anything for me. I believe that I myself should determine my future irrespective of what my name is. Actually, I try to do this by acquiring more qualifications and working hard.

Candidate: I am [ ... ] years old. In other words, I was born in 1980. On the third of March 1980, to be exact.

I'm [ ... ) years or age. I was born in 1980.

Candidate: I was born in [ ... ] city, you know, one of the largest cities in my country. I moved to [ ... ] city just five years ago.

I was born in [ ... ]; a small town in the south of my country, but I grew up in [ ... ] city.

I hail from a coastal city with lovely weather in the north of my country; called [ ... ],

I come from [ ... ] city. You know, a beautiful city with a great climate. My parents have been living there for the past twenty years or so. I grew up there.

Candidate: Since I was ten.

When I was a child; at the age of 10, my parents moved to [ ... J because of my father's job. We have been living here since 1990.

Ten years in total.

Candidate: I hope I'll have made a career move and taken a management position by the time I'm thirty five. I think, at present, studying management is the right thing to do.

Saving enough money to buy an apartment. Most of my income is spent on rent.

The future is always uncertain, yet I know what I want to do. My goal is to run a company of my own someday.

Well, I would like to improve my career prospects by obtaining a university degree.

Candidate: I completed my military service in the Air Force just five years ago.

Actually, I was exempted from military service because of my poor eyesight.

I am doing my military service as an officer in [ .. .].

Candidate: Pretty hard. I served in a remote area far from my hometown.

should admit that I was very lucky to serve in my own hometown .. . um ... it wasn't very hard.

Candidate: Oh, very much so. Although it was hard, it helped me develop my character and discipline. Alternative answers:

Yes, to a great extent. It really helped me discover my hidden talents.