Pregunta: Do you think it's a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbour?

Análisis

1. You should express your opinion on whether leaving your keys with a neighbour is a good idea. 2. You can discuss the advantages (e.g., convenience, trust) and disadvantages (e.g., privacy, security risks) to support your answer.

1. You should express your opinion on whether leaving your keys with a neighbour is a good idea. 2. You can discuss the advantages (e.g., convenience, trust) and disadvantages (e.g., privacy, security risks) to support your answer.

Sinónimos

Intenta estos sinónimos en lugar de repetir la pregunta:
  1. good idea→wise decision; sensible choice; practical solution
    wise decision; sensible choice; practical solution
  2. leave your keys→entrust your keys; give your keys; hand over your keys
    entrust your keys; give your keys; hand over your keys
  3. neighbour→next-door neighbour; person living nearby; local resident
    next-door neighbour; person living nearby; local resident
Pregunta: Do you think it's a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbour?

Idea 1

Yes
Yes
  1. It’s convenient in case I forget or lose my keys.
    It’s convenient in case I forget or lose my keys.
  2. Neighbours can help water plants or feed pets when I’m away.
    Neighbours can help water plants or feed pets when I’m away.
  3. It builds trust and good relationships in the community.
    It builds trust and good relationships in the community.
  4. I’ve done it before and it worked well—my neighbour helped me when I was locked out.
    I’ve done it before and it worked well—my neighbour helped me when I was locked out.

Idea 2

No
No
  1. It might not be safe if you don’t know your neighbour well.
    It might not be safe if you don’t know your neighbour well.
  2. There’s a risk of losing privacy or having your things stolen.
    There’s a risk of losing privacy or having your things stolen.
  3. Some people prefer to leave keys with family members instead.
    Some people prefer to leave keys with family members instead.
  4. I’ve heard stories where neighbours lost the keys or used them without permission.
    I’ve heard stories where neighbours lost the keys or used them without permission.

Idea 3

It Depends
It Depends
  1. It depends on how well you know and trust your neighbour.
    It depends on how well you know and trust your neighbour.
  2. In small towns, it’s common, but in big cities people are more cautious.
    In small towns, it’s common, but in big cities people are more cautious.
  3. If you have a security system, you might not need to leave a key with anyone.
    If you have a security system, you might not need to leave a key with anyone.
  4. I would only do it if I had known my neighbour for a long time.
    I would only do it if I had known my neighbour for a long time.
Pregunta: Do you think it's a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbour?

Vocabulario relacionado

  1. Trustworthy
    Trustworthy
  2. Responsible
    Responsible
  3. Reliable
    Reliable
  4. Security
    Security
  5. Emergency
    Emergency
  6. Neighbourhood
    Neighbourhood
  7. Peace of mind
    Peace of mind
  8. Mutual help
    Mutual help
  9. Favour
    Favour
  10. Community spirit
    Community spirit

Modismos auténticos

Intenta estos modismos para obtener más de 7 en el IELTS Speaking:
  1. A friend in need is a friend indeed: Someone who helps you when you need it is a true friend.
    A friend in need is a friend indeed: Someone who helps you when you need it is a true friend.
  2. Better safe than sorry: It’s wiser to be cautious and careful.
    Better safe than sorry: It’s wiser to be cautious and careful.
  3. Keep an eye on: To watch over or look after something or someone.
    Keep an eye on: To watch over or look after something or someone.
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