Is it easy to find a real friend on a social networking website?
It depends. The thing is, I think people are superficial on social media sites, and that some people lie about their identities. However, I think one can still meet a genuine friend online, but they must practice more caution.
IELTS Speaking: Talking About Social Networks
Social networks are a frequent topic in Part 3. Be ready to talk about their influence on communication and society.
Useful Vocabulary
social media, post, online platform, profile
go viral, like, share, privacy settings
stay connected, digital habits, addiction
Example Questions
Do you use social networks a lot?
What are the advantages and disadvantages?
Should young people limit their usage?
Sample Speaking Part 2 Prompt
Describe how you use a social network. You should say:
which platform you use
how often you use it
what you do there
and how it affects your life
Tips
Give specific examples. Show awareness of pros and cons.