IELTS Speaking part1 同 part3 可能會要你比較兩個人/地方/意見，例如問你住喺城市同住喺郊區有咩不同之處。提到比較題，大家可能會諗到 same as/ similar to/ different from/ as…as 呢啲英文，咁可以點樣豐富我哋嘅表達方式呢？
方法一：善用同義詞
1. 代替 same as/ similar to
-> On a par with
Speaking of abilities and working experience, I believe he is on a par with her.
說到能力和工作經驗，我相信他和她不相上下。
-> Have a lot in common
The two athletes have a lot in common. They both prefer offense over defense.
兩位運動員有很多共同點—他們都喜歡進攻多於防守。
2. 代替 different from
-> Poles apart
Although we have been best friends for over 10 years, we are poles apart in personality.
雖然我們成為了最好的朋友超過 10 年，但我們的性格卻完全不同。
方法二：善用副詞強調不同
1. Strikingly different 截然不同
Living in the countryside is strikingly different from living in the city, especially for the environment.
生活在鄉村與生活在城市截然不同，尤其是在環境方面。
2. Utterly different 截然不同
Everything in Bali is utterly different from what I have experienced in my home country.
峇里島的一切都與我在國家所經歷的截然不同。
3. Rather different 微妙的差異
It is rather different between their types of fashion styles.
他們的時尚風格有很微妙的差異。
4. Subtly different 微妙的差異
The two tests are subtly different, such as the exam format.
這兩個考試在形式等方面略有不同。
方法三：善用慣用語
1. 代替 same as/ similar to: In the same league as sb/sth
I don’t have any preference between these two cars. One is in the same league as the other one.
我對這兩款車沒有任何偏好，兩者差不多。
2. 代替 different from: Be a far cry from sth
The performance was a far cry from what I had expected. I thought it would be boring, but it was rather amazing!
表演與我的預期相去甚遠，我以為會很無聊，但實在精彩極了！
