IELTS Speaking Task 1 Questions and Answers - 2022-07-07

 

•  Are you a student or do you work?

I graduated a few years back and im now in full-time employment. Im also doing my masters part time

 

• Where do you work?

Im currently a network engineer working for data management systems PVT Ltd which is a fully owned Sri Lankan company

 

•  What is your role?

I am specialized in networking and voice technologies which means Im more into configuration of devices which are internet connectivity and telephones.

 

• What do you like your job?

My jobs involves a lot of hands-on experience with different advanced technology which is one main reason why im loving my job. The fact that I get to travel around is another reason why I chose this job.

 

• Do you plan to continue in this job?

Yes I do. I am still at the primary stages of my job and I have lot to learn. Im planning to complete the CCNP level in computer networking which is the professional level for a network engineer. Likewise there are a lot more I can achieve over the years.

• Are there lots of network engineers in your City?

There are a lot of Computer network students graduating every year but its hard to find jobs since there are a limited number of networking companies in Colombo. So some work their way up in different fields and others keep trying.

 

•  Do you get on well with your co-workers?

Yes. Most of my coworkers are of the same age except for a few so its really easy to work with them. Our company is a small one so everyone’s nice to each other and very corporative.

 

•  What was your first day at work like?

It wasn’t that easy I should say. I wasn’t given any work on the very first day other than to fill some documents. But then I managed to survive and made some friends too.

• Why did you choose that job?

When I was in college I always wanted to become a doctor but then with time I realized that I was more keen and capable of handling technological stuff. And with time I fell in love with the subject I should say. That’s when I decided to follow a degree program on computer network and security. I should say I’ve taken a good decision.

 

• Do you enjoy your job?

Yes I do. I get to work with a lot of new people and companies and also be to places Ive never been. Most of all, I love working with technology like Ive told you before.