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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS Speaking test in Brazil – July 2022

Our friend I.F. took IELTS in Brazil and remembered the following questions from the Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can I have your full name, please?
– May I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Describe the house/apartment you are living in.
– Do you have a favourite room?
– What room is your favourite and why?
– Are there any old buildings in your hometown?
– Can you describe any old building in your hometown?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about someone you follow on social media. Please say

– who the person is
– why you follow him/her
– what content he/she posts on social media
– and explain why you find him/her interesting.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Is social media important? Why?
– Where do people get more information from nowadays?
– Do older people get information from different sources?

IELTS Speaking test in Japan – July 2022

Thanks to K.U. from Japan, today we are sharing the latest questions from her IELTS exam:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can I have your full name, please?
– May I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– What is your city famous for?
– Do you use a mobile phone?
– When did you get your first mobile phone?
– Do you enjoy watching sports?
– Have you ever been to a live sporting event?
– Is it better to watch it with friends or on your own?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe something that surprised you. You should say

– what it was
– how you found out about it
– what you did
– and explain how it made you feel.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you like surprises? Why or why not?
– Do you think doing things spontaneously is a good idea? Why?
– How do unexpected situations make people feel?
– Why do some people feel stressed when things don’t go to plan?