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Recent IELTS Speaking questions from the UK – February 2025

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions UK February 2025

Thanks to our kind student VM, today we are sharing the Speaking questions from his recent IELTS test in the UK:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can you describe your hometown?
– What do you like most about your hometown?
– Is there a famous street in your hometown?
– What is it famous for?
– How easy is it to meet new people in your hometown?
– Do you enjoy meeting new people? Why or why not?
– Have you ever made a new friend by chance?
– How do people in your hometown usually cross the roads?
– Do you think road safety is a problem in your area?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a time when you missed an important appointment. You should say:

– what the appointment was for
– why you missed it
– how you felt about it

and explain what you did afterward.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– How important is it to be on time for appointments?
– What are some common reasons why people miss important appointments?
– How can people improve their time management skills?
– Do you think being late is more acceptable in some cultures than others? Why?
– How has technology helped people keep track of their appointments?
– Should workplaces be more flexible when employees are late? Why or why not?

Recent IELTS Speaking questions from Canada – February 2025

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions Canada February 2025

Our student KT has just taken the IELTS test in Canada and remembered the following Speaking questions:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you enjoy most about your work or studies?
– What are your hobbies?
– What activities do you find interesting?
– Is there anything you find boring? Why?
– Do you have any special talents?
– Can you tell me about your school life?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a family member you would like to work with. You should say:

– who the family member is
– what kind of work you would like to do together
– why you think they would be a good work partner

and explain how you would feel about working with this person.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What do you think it is like to work in a large company?
– What are the advantages and disadvantages?
– How does working for a small company compare to a large one?
– Do you think working in a large company feels impersonal? Why or why not?
– How has the work culture in companies changed in recent years?
– Do you think small businesses will continue to survive in the future? Why or why not?
– What role does technology play in the future of businesses and work culture?