1. Bài mẫu IELTS Speaking Part 2
Cue Card:
You should say:
- When you got it
- What you got it for
- How often you use it
- And explain how you feel about it
I’d like to talk about my laptop, which I often find difficult to use. It’s a fairly old model, and although it still works well, I struggle to operate some of its features.
Firstly, I find the touchpad difficult to control. It’s overly sensitive and often moves the cursor around the screen when I don’t want it to. This can be frustrating, especially when I’m trying to select text or move files around.
Secondly, I struggle with the laptop’s battery life. It doesn’t hold a charge for very long, which means I’m constantly having to plug it in and charge it up. This can be inconvenient when I’m working in a place where there are no power outlets available.
Lastly, I find the laptop’s operating system confusing. It’s an older version of Windows, and some of the menus and options are not intuitive to me. For example, I often struggle to find the right settings to adjust the volume or screen brightness.
Despite these difficulties, I still use my laptop on a regular basis. It’s an important tool for my work, and I’ve learned to work around its limitations. For example, I often use an external mouse instead of the touchpad, and I try to conserve the battery life by using low-power modes when I’m not using the laptop actively.
Overall, I think it’s important to be able to adapt to the technology we own, even if it’s not always easy to use. As we rely more and more on technology in our daily lives, it’s important to learn how to make the most of the tools we have available to us.
Từ vựng cần lưu ý:
- struggle (v): gặp khó khăn
- operate (v): vận hành, sử dụng
- sensitive (adj): nhạy cảm
- frustrating (adj): khó chịu
- power outlet: ổ điện
- intuitive (adj): trực quan
- adjust (v): căn chỉnh
- limitation (n): hạn chế
- external (adj): bên ngoài
- conserve (v): bảo trì, bảo tồn
- adapt: thích nghi với
