このシリーズでは、IELTS Speaking Part 1 の定番質問に対する自然なモデル解答を紹介しています。
第3回のテーマは「Home（住まい）」です。
💬 質問とモデル解答
| Question | Model Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Where is your home? | I’m from Chiba City, but now I live alone in a small apartment near Nakano-Sakaue, close to my university. |
| 2. Who do you live with? | Back in Chiba, I lived with my parents and my older sister, but moving out gave me more independence. |
| 3. What is your favorite room? | My favorite room is definitely my bedroom, because it’s simple, quiet, and I can focus on reading or studying there. |
| 4. What facilities are there near your home? | Near my apartment, there are supermarkets, a gym where I train three times a week, and many izakayas where I often go with friends. |
📘 Useful Vocabulary / Phrases
- live alone： 一人暮らしをする
- close to my university： 大学の近くに
- moving out： 実家を出ること
- gave me more independence： より自立を与えてくれた
- definitely： 間違いなく、確実に
- focus on： ～に集中する
- facilities： 施設、設備
- three times a week： 週に3回
🧩 Grammar / Structure for Higher Band
- 過去形と現在形の対比（Back in Chiba, I lived … but now I live …）
時間の変化を自然に示す構文。 - 関係詞 “where”（a gym where I train three times a week）
名詞を説明して情報をスムーズに追加する構文。
次回は「Family（家族）」をテーマに、IELTS本番で使える自然な回答例を紹介します。
