PART 1 – Introduction (4-5 mins) – Keep it short, 2-3 sentences

 Examiner: “Do you work or study?”

❌ Bad: “I am a student.”

✅ Band 7+: “I’m currently in my second year of university, majoring in business management. It’s quite demanding but I really enjoy it.”

 

Common Part 1 Questions:

  1. Where do you live?
  2. What do you do in your free time?
  3. Do you like reading?

Formula: Direct answer + 1 detail + feeling