High Scoring Housework IELTS Speaking Answers - IELTS Energy Podcast 1174

The video discusses the common dislike for household chores and their relevance in the IELTS exam. It provides examples of chores, shares personal experiences, and offers tips for answering IELTS speaking questions. The discussion also covers parenting approaches to chores, comparing past and present methods.

What is the speaker's general opinion on household chores?

• The speaker enjoys doing household chores.

• The speaker is indifferent to household chores.

• The speaker dislikes household chores.

• The speaker finds household chores relaxing.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a household chore by the speaker?

• Gardening

• Dusting

• Cleaning toilets

• Vacuuming

What strategy does the speaker use to manage household chores?

• Ignoring chores

• Assigning chores to children

• Hiring help

• Doing chores daily

What does the term 'push it off on someone' mean?

• To delay doing something

• To ask someone else to do your work

• To complete a task quickly

• To do something reluctantly

How did the speaker's mother ensure chores were done during childhood?

• By offering rewards

• By being strict

• By hiring help

• By doing them herself

What change in parenting style is discussed in the video?

• Parents are more demanding now

• Parents are less involved now

• Parents are more lenient now

• Parents are stricter now

What is a benefit mentioned about the current parenting style?

• Children are more independent

• Children are more disciplined

• Parents have more free time

• Closer relationships with children