A very thoughtful test taker S from India shared his recent IELTS Speaking test questions:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– What is your name?
– Are you a student or do you work?
– What subject are you studying?
– Why have you chosen to study this?
– Do you like reading the news?
– How often do you read the news?
– Why do you read the news?
– Would you like to become a journalist in the future? Why/why not?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a person who is a role model for young people. You should say
– who this person is
– what he/she does
– why he/she is a role model
and explain how this person has influenced young people.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Have you discussed this person with your friends?
– Would you like to be famous?
– What are the advantages and disadvantages of fame?
– What qualities do famous people have in common?
– How do famous people influence society, especially young people?
– Do you think it is important for famous people to use their influence positively?
