IELTS Speaking Part 2 Topic:
Describe a large company that you know:
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you should say
what kind of company it is
what the company does
why you are interested in it
and explain how you became interested in this company.
Sample Answer
I’d like to talk about Zalora group, one of the leading companies (1)specializing in selling clothes.
It is an (2)e-commerce company for online shopping purposes and provides (3) a wide variety of style as well as current (4) fashion trend for both men and women . The company has been through so many (5)ups and downs that there was a time when they were (5) on the edge of bankruptcy. At first, I didn’t care much about it ,not until I (6) came across a(7) eye-catching dress when going shopping in the mega mall did I become interested in its products. What amazed me is that the price is much cheaper than other brands so I can (8)get the best offer without (9)asking for a bargain. Normally it would take me 3 days for the (10) merchandise to be delivered but just only 2 days I could receive it. Another thing is that the (11) refund policy of zalora is much better than Lazada which is its (12) competitor. Customers can return (13) unpleasing products within 10 days and get a brand new one with similar price so that’s the reason why zalora has great (14) customer base than any competitors. Lately, the company has (15) expanded its chain all over the place, therefore, customers no longer have to wait for delivered products and can enjoy great service from (16) physical stores.
Starting from (17) modest investment to a leading company that has (18) highly profitable and thousands of employees, zalora is an icon for lots of (19) start-ups and (20 ) youngsters (21) running their own businesses.
Useful Vocabulary & Expressions:
- Specialize in
Ex :My company specializes in selling products online
- e-commerce company
Ex: Zalora group is an e-commerce company that sells everykind of clothes
- a wide variety of
Ex: Hanoi has a wide variety of tourist attractions
- fashion trend
Ex: jeans is the fashion trend of all the time
- ups and downs
Ex: he has been through so many ups and downs in life so he is more mature than his fellows
- come across
Ex: when I was travelling in India, I came across this lovely coffee shop
- eye-catching
Ex: this dress is so eye-catching that I cant keep my eyes off it
- get the best offer/deal
Ex: you should go to Zalora if you want to get the best offer
- ask for a bargain
Ex: you should ask for a bargain for whatever you buy in Vietnam or else you will be ripped off ( chặt chém giá)
- merchandise
Ex: there are plenty of merchandises I want to buy when going shopping
- refund policy
Ex: I never buy anything at a store that doesn’t have refund policy
- Competitor
Ex: one of the things that companies face with is their competitors
- Unpleasing product
Ex: unpleasing prodcuts should be returned within 15 days
- Customer base
Ex: a healthy company is the one that has large customer base
- Expand its chain
Ex: after working in clothes industry for 5 years, the firm decided to expand its chain to Asian countries
- Physical store
Ex: I prefer going to physical store to online store
- Modest investment
Ex: every company starting with modest investment may not work for a long time due to the lack of captital
- highly profitable
Ex: his company is doing really well as it has highly profitable
- start-up
Ex: there are more and more start-ups in technology market
- Youngster= the young= young generation
Ex: youngsters are really active as many of them have become successful businessmen
- Run their own businesses
Ex: running a business has lots of pitfalls so you better consider about it
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