💎 IELTS CÔNG THỨC NÓI TIẾNG ANH PHẦN 16

✅ Formula 16: Do people do/ get enough X?
Cấu trúc:
1 Use opinion phrases.
I believe that many people in my country are very hardworking.
In my opinion, people don’t get enough holidays.
It’s very easy to learn a variety of different ways to express your opinion when
asked a question. Look at these examples:
I think that a large percentage of people over 30 don’t exercise enough.
I feel that people should do more to help others in society.
I strongly believe that team sports like basketball teach people to work together.
I am quite convinced that the majority of people would enjoy playing hockey if they just
gave it a chance.
The way I see it, sports should be compulsory for elementary school students.
In my opinion, most children naturally enjoy physical exercise.
2 Use expressions for quantities and types of people.
Nowadays nearly all students have access to at least one computer.
Most bosses get paid far too much.
You can use these expressions for quantities of people:
most
the majority of
a large percentage of
nearly all
a vast amount of
few
hardly any
not many
a minority of
only some
You can combine them with the expressions for types of people to say which people in society usually do something or believe something.
young people / the younger generation/ teenagers/ adolescents
old people/ the elderly / the older generation
office workers/business people/white-collar workers
the working classes/middle classes/very wealthy people
unemployed people/the poor/homeless people
young kids/ schoolchildren/ university students/ graduate students
Look at some examples of how quantities and types of people words can be combined together:
Most young people can play at least one sport.
The majority of elderly people enjoy board games.
A large percentage of the population smokes too much.
Nearly all university students get far too much homework.
A vast amount of business people don’t get enough free time.
A tremendous amount of young girls care too much about fashion.
3 Use expressions for suggesting or advising.
It’s a good idea to learn more languages in school.
Everyone should get paid more.
Here’s a summary of ways you can suggest improvements:
should / shouldn’t + verb
To get really good at football, you sbould practise every day.
ought to / ought not to + verb
You really ought to see a doctor if you feel that ill
it would be good if /it wouldn’t be good if
It would be good if everyone learned to play baseball when they were young.
it’s a good idea to /it’s not a good idea to + verb
It’s not a good idea to run outside in the winter. You’ll catch a cold.
it would help to + verb
It would help to train a little bit every day if you want to run a marathon.
the best thing to do to + improvement phrase+ would be/is to +verb
The best thing to do to improve creativity in schools would be to introduce art classes in the early years of elementary school.