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Do you play any sports?
Yes, I play football twice a week with friends. It is a great way to stay fit, and I also enjoy the teamwork.
What sports are popular in your country?
Football is the most popular, followed by wrestling and boxing. Many young people also enjoy running and going to the gym.
Did you play sports as a child?
Yes, a lot. I played in the yard with my cousins every afternoon, and at school I joined the basketball team for two years.
Do you prefer watching sports or playing them?
Playing, definitely. Watching a match is fun, but nothing compares with being on the pitch and feeling the energy of the game.
Is it important for children to do sports?
Yes. Sports keep children healthy, teach discipline and teamwork, and give them a break from studying and screens.
Would you like to try a new sport?
I would love to try swimming seriously. I only swim for fun at the moment, but I would like to learn proper technique.
Useful vocabulary
- keep fit — stay physically healthy
- teamwork — working well with others
- competitive — wanting to win
- stamina — physical energy to continue
- work out — exercise
- pitch — a field for sports
- spectator — a person who watches
Tips for this topic
- Use frequency words: twice a week, every weekend.
- Say why a sport matters for health or character.
- Use “would” for sports you want to try.
Study guides
How Is IELTS Scored in Speaking and Writing? Criteria, Weighting and Rounding
The short answer first, then the Speaking and Writing criteria tables, how Task 1 and Task 2 combine and how the overall band is rounded.
IELTS Speaking Band Descriptors Explained in Plain English
The IELTS Speaking test is marked on four criteria. Here is what each one means at bands 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, with short examples you can compare with your own answers.
IELTS Speaking Part 2: How Many Minutes to Speak (With a Practice Timer)
How long Part 2 lasts (1 minute to prepare, 1–2 minutes to speak), a practice timer, a four-step structure and a model answer.