Our student MB has just taken his IELTS exam in India and couldn’t wait to share his Speaking questions with everyone. Use them to prepare for your exam!
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Can you describe your hometown?
– What do you like most about your hometown?
– What age group is your hometown most suitable for? Why?
– Has your hometown changed a lot over the years?
– Do you think young people prefer living in big cities or small towns? Why?
– What facilities are available for young people in your hometown?
– Would you like to continue living in your hometown in the future? Why or why not?
– What is one thing you would change about your hometown?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe an event that surprised you. You should say:
– what the event was
– when and where it happened
– why it was surprising
and explain how you felt about it.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– What is the connection between a person’s behavior and their happiness?
– Do you think happiness is something people are born with, or is it learnt over time?
– How can you tell if someone is truly happy? What are the signs?
– How do happy events or good news affect people when they are feeling sad or stressed?
– Do you think happiness means the same thing for different generations? Why or why not?
– What role does society play in shaping people’s happiness?
