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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS Speaking questions from Italy – December 2024

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions India December 2024

Our Italian student LS recently took IELTS and remembered the following questions from his Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Which subject was the most challenging for you at school?
– How did you deal with challenging subjects in school?
– What challenges do you think you will face in the future?
– Do you know any of your neighbours?
– How often do you interact with your neighbours?
– Do you think it’s important to have good relationships with neighbours? Why?
– What are some common reasons people find it difficult to meet their neighbours?
– Would you like to get to know your neighbours better in the future?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a time when a person made a special meal for you. You should say:

– who the person was
– when it happened
– what the meal was

and explain how you felt about it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think it’s good to teach children how to cook from a young age? Why or why not?
– How can cooking skills benefit children when they grow up?
– What challenges might we face in ensuring the sustainability of food production in the future?
– What role can technology play in making food production more sustainable?
– Are people more concerned about what they eat now compared to the past? Why do you think so?
– How can governments encourage people to adopt healthier eating habits?

IELTS Speaking questions from India – December 2024

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions India December 2024

Our student SA recently took the IELTS test in India. This is what she was asked in the Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Where is your hometown?
– Is the history of your hometown taught in schools?
– Do you enjoy learning about history? Why or why not?
– Have you ever tried drawing or painting?
– Do you think learning to draw or paint is important? Why?
– Have you ever visited an art gallery?
– What do you think about the role of art galleries in preserving culture?
– Would you like to visit more art galleries in the future?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a rule at school or work that you dislike. You should say:

– what the rule is
– why this rule exists
– why you dislike it

and explain whether you think this rule will change in the future.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Why are rules important in schools and workplaces?
– Do you think some rules can be unnecessary? Why?
– How should rules be communicated to ensure they are followed?
– What can be done if people disagree with a rule?
– Should students or employees have a say in creating rules? Why or why not?
– How have rules in schools or workplaces changed over time?