💎 IELTS CÔNG THỨC NÓI TIẾNG ANH PHẦN 14

✅ Formula 14: How important is X?
Cấu trúc:
1 Use words and expressions to express degrees of importance.
Music is especially important in today’s society, but I don’t think art is very important.
Moderately important
Art is fairly important in life.
To some extent art is important.
Art is important to a point, but …
Very important
Mathematics is considerably important.
Learning to swim is incredibly important.
Eating fresh fruit and vegetables is very important.
I think that art is very important in life.
I don’t think art is terribly important for young people.
Art is especially/particularly important in today’s society.
Note: With especially important and particularly important, we can use for or in in the following ways:
for+ groups /types of people
Art is especially important for children.
in+ society /place / country
A good education is particularly important in modern society.
Unimportant
Following fashion is not important at all.
Having a camera on mobile phone is completely unimportant.
2 Use positive expressions
It is essential for all children to learn to draw.
It is very beneficial to do exercise.
Look at these different positive expressions:
X + is +important for / excellent for / good for + verb-ing
Gardening is important for helping people relax.
Working out in a gym is important for keeping fit.
Having massages is good for helping people calm down.
Drinking hot milk is excellent far solving sleep problems.
X + is + a good way to + verb
Listening to music is a good way to help people calm down after a stressful day.
Doing physical exercise is a good way to keep fit and healthy and happy.
Swimming is an excellent way to release a lot of energy and maintain a good figure.
X +helps us /helps people /can help us+ (to) verb
Spending weekends out in the countryside helps us (to) wind down.
Taking part in team quizzes can help people sharpen their minds.
Lifting weights can help us develop strong muscles.
3 Use adjectives of positive and negative feeling to describe feelings about art and culture.
I find art and music really inspiring and stimulating.
Look at the following native speaker adjectives of positive and negative feeling:
inspiring
creative
beneficial
philosophical
enriching
educational
expressive
pretentious
tedious
frivolous
Here are some examples in context:
adjectives of positive feeling
Art is so inspiring.
Visiting art galleries is very enriching.
Learning to play musical instruments is educational and creative.
Painting and drawing can teach children to be more expressive.
adjectives of negative feeling
Most art is also very pretentious.
I think history is a tedious subject.
Learning about modern art in school is frivolous and unnecessary,
For me, drama is a pathetic activity that is incredibly wasteful of school time.