IELTS Speaking Normal Lesson (NL) Class Notes Teacher Zim

Part 1: MUSIC

 When do you listen to music?

When I have spare time or after the MY daily work, I usually to listen TO some music.
Especially when I am lonely, I usually choose listening to music. This is because IT listen music can make me relax and have a GOOD rest.

 How much time do you spend listening to music every day?

Personally speaking, I'm listening to music often for about 2 hours every day.
In the morning, on my way to work, I listen to music most around FOR ABOUT 30 minutes and in the afternoon, DURING MY REST TIMEI have
rest 2 hours, I usually listen music FOR AN HOUR one hours.
In the evening, after work, I also relax in my home and listen music for around 30 minutes before going to bed.

 What kinds of music do you like to listen to?

To be honest, I like the pop music so mostly, I choose this style of music to listen to.
My favorite pop singer is Angela Jang. The lyrics of her music gives me comfort when I am feeling down.
Also, pop music gives me energy for my whole day work.

 Have you ever been to a concert before?

Yes, of course. I ATTENDED a concert in our campus in my university during my College years.
When I have a spare time and when I like to relax, I usually go to the concert of Jay Chou. He is very popular in China.
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Describe your favorite  Taiwanese Singer
singer or band
You should say:
Who your favorite singer  Angela Zhang
is  Beautiful, a little
short
What his/her personality  Strong personality
is  Helpful to needy
people
 Hard-working
What kind of style his/her  Pop Music
music belongs to  Love Songs
And explain why he/she is  Gives me hope and
your favorite singer energy
 Middle School –
have funny
memories with my
friends
 Her voice is really
good, very high and So, these are the reasons why I like her so much.
strong.
Class Notes Teacher Zim
 When I saw this topic, my favorite singer who I want to share with you is a
Taiwanese Singer.
 She is Angela Zhang.
 Angela is a very beautiful woman with white skin, long hair and pointed face.
 Though she is a little short, she ca sing very well.
 She has a strong personality and she can stand alone without the help of other
singers.
 Also, she is helpful to the needy people. She gives some donations from her own
money to buy some foods for the hungry children.
 Not only that, she was very hard-working that’s why she became famous.
 Her music belongs to POP music which is a very popular kind of music in China
nowadays.
 Specifically, she focuses on love songs, like the story of lovers.
 I like her because:
a. First, when I was growing up, she gave me hope and energy thru her songs.
b. Second, when I was in my middle school, her music gave me some funny
memories with my friends.
c. Lastly, her voice is really good and she can sing high notes and her vocal cords
are really strong.
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 What kind of music do people like at different ages?
To be honest, it depends on the different ages.
For children, they usually like some Children's songs. These songs have a happy voice.
And for the teenagers, they mostly like some music styles, for example, pop music or rock.
But for the elders, they usually like to listen to some OPERA or CLASSICAL music.

 Do people learn to sing nowadays? Are there many people who like to learn singing nowadays?
Personally speaking, I think some music sports have some energy to give some people hope and helpful when they face the difficulties. Also,
music is the best way to help them to calm down and have a good mood.

Are there many people nowadays who go to the Music School to learn singing?
Well, yes, there are many people who learn singing nowadays. It is because singing can give other people a good way to earn more money.
Not only that, singing can also help people to relax and have a good mood every day.
For example, many parents enroll their kids to music school every summer for their children to learn singing or playing some musical
instruments.
In this way, these children will have a good way to spend their summer vacation.