Giải đề"Describe a person who taught you a skill when you were a child"IELTS SPEAKING

Bên cạnh Hướng dẫn đề thi IELTS 21/11/2020 bài WRITING TASK 1 (map) về school library (kèm bài sửa cho HS đi thi), IELTS TUTOR Giải đề"Describe a person who taught you a skill when you were a child"IELTS SPEAKING

Describe a person who taught you a skill when you were a child
You should say:

• who the person was
• what skills they taught you
• how they taught you
• why you think it is important

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

Today, I would like to tell you about my primary-school teacher, who taught me how to swim when I was a child. She was incredibly patient and encouraging, so I still remember the experience vividly.

The skill she taught me was swimming, which I had always wanted to learn because I was fascinated by the water but was also quite afraid of it. At that time, I was a rather apprehensive beginner (người mới bắt đầu lo lắng – a beginner who feels nervous or uncertain about learning something), so even getting into the pool was a challenge for me.

She taught me in a very gradual and hands-on way. First, she showed me how to control my breathing and stay afloat (giữ cơ thể nổi trên mặt nước – remain floating on the surface of water) before moving on to kicking and arm movements. She never rushed me; instead, she broke the skill down into bite-sized steps (những bước nhỏ, dễ tiếp thu – small and manageable stages) and constantly reassured me whenever I felt nervous. I still remember how she would demonstrate each movement herself and then ask me to give it a shot (thử làm điều gì đó – attempt to do something) until I became more confident.>> 🔥 Nhắn zalo 0905834420 join group zalo Hóng đề thi máy 4 skills để cập nhật đề thi thật 4 kĩ năng hằng ngày [Kèm giải & đề làm online]

I think this skill has been important for two main reasons. First, it gave me a sense of self-confidence (sự tự tin – belief in my own abilities) and taught me that even something that initially seems intimidating can become manageable through consistent practice (sự luyện tập đều đặn – regular and persistent practice); for example, after several weeks of practice, I could swim across the pool without anyone holding me, which was a real confidence booster (điều làm tăng sự tự tin – something that makes someone feel more confident). Second, swimming is a life-saving skill (kỹ năng cứu mạng – a skill that can help protect someone from drowning), so it has given me a greater sense of safety whenever I’m around water. More importantly, the experience taught me a broader life lesson: persistence pays off (sự kiên trì sẽ mang lại kết quả – continued effort eventually produces good results), because I learned that making slow progress is still progress as long as I don’t give up.

New Vocabulary

• apprehensive beginner — người mới bắt đầu lo lắng – a beginner who feels nervous or uncertain about learning something
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “I was a rather apprehensive beginner.”
• stay afloat — giữ cơ thể nổi trên mặt nước – to remain floating on the surface of water
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “She showed me how to control my breathing and stay afloat.”
• bite-sized steps — những bước nhỏ, dễ tiếp thu – small and manageable stages of learning
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “She broke the skill down into bite-sized steps.”
• give it a shot — thử làm điều gì đó – to attempt or try something
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “She would ask me to give it a shot.”
• self-confidence — sự tự tin – belief in one’s own abilities and qualities
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “It gave me a sense of self-confidence.”
• consistent practice — sự luyện tập đều đặn – regular and persistent practice over time
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “through consistent practice.”
• confidence booster — điều làm tăng sự tự tin – something that makes a person feel more confident
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “which was a real confidence booster.”
• life-saving skill — kỹ năng cứu mạng – a skill that can potentially protect someone’s life
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “Swimming is a life-saving skill.”
• persistence pays off — sự kiên trì sẽ mang lại kết quả – continued effort eventually leads to success
  → IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ: “the experience taught me that persistence pays off.”

Synonyms & Antonyms

• apprehensive
  Synonyms: anxious, uneasy, nervous
  Antonyms: confident, assured, fearless
• stay afloat
  Synonyms: remain buoyant, float, keep above water
  Antonyms: sink, submerge, go underwater
• consistent
  Synonyms: regular, steady, sustained
  Antonyms: inconsistent, irregular, sporadic
• persistent
  Synonyms: determined, tenacious, steadfast
  Antonyms: irresolute, hesitant, uncommitted
• intimidating
  Synonyms: daunting, formidable, overwhelming
  Antonyms: reassuring, manageable, comforting

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