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Recent IELTS exams

Real students tell about their recent IELTS exams: IELTS questions, topics, tasks, answers.

IELTS Speaking test in Saudi Arabia – May 2023

IELTS Speaking Recent Questions Saudi Arabia May 2023

Thanks to the good memory of MH, our subscriber from Saudi Arabia, today we are sharing the Speaking questions from his IELTS exam:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– What shall I call you?
– Where are you from?
– Where do you live now?
– How do you usually start your day?
– What part of the day do you like the most?
– What part of the day is the busiest for you?
– How did you spend your last weekend?
– Do you usually do the same things on weekends?
– Do your friends spend their weekends doing the same things as you?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a daily routine in your life. You should say

– what you do
– when you started doing it
– why you do this routine
– and explain whether you will change it in the future, and why.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What do you usually do in your free time?
– How do people in your country spend their free time?
– What did people do in their free time in the past?
– Do you think people have more free time now than in the past?
– How did leisure time activities change now compared to the past?
– Are daily routines now different compared to 10 years ago? Why?

IELTS Speaking test in Thailand – May 2023

IELTS Speaking Recent Questions Thailand May 2023

A few days ago our kind subscriber WL took her IELTS Speaking test in Thailand. Here are the questions she remembered:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Where are you from?
– Where do you live now?
– What do you like about the place where you live?
– Is there something you don’t like about your house?
– If you could change something in your house, what would it be?
– Do you have many friends?
– What topics do you talk about with your friends?
– What are the advantages of having friends?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a movie you saw that you found disappointing. You should say

– what the movie was
– why you chose to watch it
– what it was about
– and explain why you found the movie disappointing.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What kind of movies do you find interesting?
– Do you think that famous actors deserve the high salaries they are being paid?
– Why do you think famous actors should earn more than others?
– Do you think the salary of an actor should be based on their talent or their popularity?
– How do high salaries for actors impact the film industry?
– Do you think that the primary purpose of the entertainment industry is to make a profit?
– What are some other purposes or responsibilities of the entertainment industry besides making money?
– How do you think the purpose of the entertainment industry has evolved over time?