Recent IELTS Speaking questions from Canada – January 2025

AV took the IELTS test in Canada last week and remembered the following Speaking questions:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Where are you from?
– Do you like collecting coins? Why or why not?
– Have you ever collected coins? What was your experience like?
– Do you like meeting new friends? Why?
– How often do you meet new people?
– Do you prefer meeting new people in person or online? Why?
– What qualities do you value most in a friend?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a friend you met recently. You should say:

– who this person is
– where you met them
– what you talked about

and explain how you felt about meeting this person.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Have you ever visited a wildlife park? If yes, what was it like?
– How was your experience in the wildlife park different from watching animals on TV or in movies?
– Why do you think people enjoy visiting wildlife parks?
– What are the main threats to endangered animals in the wild?
– Which animals do you think are most likely to go extinct first?
– What can be done to protect endangered species from extinction?