IELTS Speaking tip
Practice summarizing topics in a few sentences as part of your answers.
Vocabulary
- current events
- headlines
- awareness
- public interest
- society
- impact
- reporting
- media
- information
- events
- issues
- development
- analysis
- perspective
- debate
Sample Answer
In my opinion, the most significant type of news encompasses issues that directly impact society’s well-being, such as political developments, healthcare advancements, and environmental changes. Political news, for instance, informs citizens about governance and policy-making, influencing their participation in democratic processes. Additionally, health-related news, particularly in light of recent global challenges like the pandemic, shapes public awareness and behaviors, emphasizing the importance of vaccinations and preventive measures. Furthermore, environmental news is crucial as it educates the populace about climate change and its impending consequences, fostering a sense of urgency and responsibility towards sustainable practices. Thus, while entertainment and celebrity news can offer a temporary escape, it is the critical news that nurtures an informed and engaged citizenry, enabling them to make decisions that affect their lives and communities.
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