Pre-intermediate A2+ Get Ready for ielts

Track 69
1 
Do you come from a large family?
2 
Did you have a favourite teacher at school?
3 
Do you have any hobbies?
4 
Describe your hometown.
5 
What’s your experience of travelling to other 
countries?
Track 70
I’d like you to describe an important event in your 
life. You should say what the event was, where and 
when it took place, who was there at the time and 
explain what made it important to you.
Track 71
1 
Compare how important events, like weddings, 
have changed compared to your parents’ 
generation.
2 
In your opinion, how should people remember 
important events from their country’s past?
3 
How do schools in your country help pupils 
prepare for events like sports competitions or 
end-of-year exams?
4 
Many people think photos are the best way to 
remember special occasions. Do you agree?
Unit 12 
Possessions
Track 72
One of my favourite possessions is my electric 
guitar. It was very expensive and it was a 
birthday present for my eighteenth birthday. My
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grandparents gave it to me. It’s modern and red 
and white. I play it every day. I think it’s made of 
wood and plastic. I like it because my grandparents 
gave it to me and my birthday was a very special 
day.
One of my favourite possessions is a handbag.
It’s large, old-fashioned, and it’s made of red 
leather. I love it. It’s beautiful. My older sister 
gave it to me when I graduated. I like it because 
it reminds me of my graduation, and I use it for 
carrying all my things.
Track 73
1 It’s made of leather.
2 I use it for texting my friends.
3 I like it because it’s unusual.
4 It’s important to me because my father gave it 
to me.
5 It reminds me of home.