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2021

IELTS Speaking test in Canada – April 2021

Thanks to the kind heart of N.B. we are sharing today the IELTS Speaking questions from a recent test in Montreal, Canada:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you study?
– When did you decide to study that subject?
– Do you like to read?
– Where do you usually read?
– What can distract you from reading?
– Can you describe an instance when you were distracted while reading?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe an important item that has been kept in your family for a long time. Please say

– What is it?
– Why it is important?
– How long did you have it for?
– And explain how you feel about it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think history is important?
– Why do you think so?
– Some people say we can learn a lot from history. Do you agree?
– Is it possible to teach children history at the museum?
– Is it possible to use technology for teaching history to children?
– Can this approach work with adults?
– Can history explain the present?

IELTS Speaking test in the UK – April 2021

Our friend D.R. remembered the following Speaking questions from her IELTS exam in the UK on Saturday:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Do you live in a flat or in an apartment?
– What can you see from your window?
– Do you remember people’s names when you meet them?
– How do you remember them?
– How do you feel when others don’t remember your name?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a situation when you got lost in a city. Please say

– Where and when it happened
– Why it happened
– Who was there with you
– How you solved the situation
– And explain how you felt about it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Let’s talk about maps.
– Do you think children should learn to read paper maps at school? Why?
– Do you think it is an easy thing to learn?
– What are the advantages and disadvantages of digital maps?
– Let’s talk about making decisions.
– What are some key points in life when people have to make a choice?
– How important is the influence of others, when a person has to make a choice?