IELTS SPEAKING

Are you a student or do you work now?

I'm currently a student at the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City . I'm majoring in architecture, so most of my time is spent attending classes, working on design projects, and improving my technical skills related to the field.

What subjects are you studying?

I'm studying architecture, so the things I do most frequently are designing blueprints, learning about building construction, and making drawings. I also have some art-related subjects because creativity is an important part of architecture.

Do you like your subject?

Yes, I really enjoy my subject. I'm studying architecture, which is a fascinating field because it allows me to combine creativity with problem-solving skills. I particularly enjoy the design-related courses, where I can develop ideas and turn them into practical solutions. Of course, the workload can be quite demanding at times, especially when I have deadlines to meet, but I think the challenges make the learning process more rewarding.

Do you work/study a lot?

Yes, definitely. Architecture is a pretty demanding subject, so I spend a lot of time studying and working on design projects. Sometimes I have to stay up late to meet deadlines, but I find the work enjoyable and rewarding.

Do you like your subject?

Yes, I do. I chose architecture because I've always loved drawing, which is one of my hobbies. Besides that, I also enjoy working with numbers and calculations. Architecture combines creativity with technical and analytical thinking, so it suits my interests perfectly.

Do you think that your subject is popular in your country?

Yes, I believe it is quite popular in my country. When I applied to university, I had to take an additional art exam, and there were a lot of candidates competing for admission. Besides that, there are several well-known universities that offer architecture programs, which shows that many students are interested in this field. So, overall, I would say architecture is a very popular subject in my country.

Do you have any plans for your studies in the next five years?

In the next five years, I hope to graduate from university and start my career in the architecture industry. Ideally, I'd like to find a well-paid job at an architecture firm or a construction company. I also hope to gain practical experience and continue developing my professional skills.

What are the benefits of being your age?

I'm 20 years old at the moment, and I think one of the biggest advantages of being this age is having a lot of freedom and energy. I'm not too old to be overwhelmed by work responsibilities, but I'm not too young to be treated like a child either. I can make my own decisions, enjoy life, and explore different opportunities while still having plenty of time to plan for my future.