Skip to content

IELTS Speaking test in Japan – October 2021

Thanks to the lovely H.I. from Japan we are sharing her IELTS Speaking questions from a very recent exam. She said, “I always looked forward to seeing your newsletter with IELTS questions and it was very helpful in my practice.”

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do for work?
– Do you like it?
– Do you use technology at work?
– What can you improve by using technology?
– What is your favorite public holiday? Why?
– What did you do during the last public holiday?
– Would you like more public holidays?
– Do you like flowers?
– Have you ever grown flowers?
– Did you give flowers to someone recently?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a tall building that you like or dislike. Please say

– Where and what is it?
– What is it used for?
– What does the building look like?
– And explain why you like or dislike it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Is it common to live in a tall building in Japan?
– What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a tall building?
– Do you think the number of tall buildings will continue to rise?
– Why do people want to custom-design their own houses?
– Why is it difficult to get a job as an architect?
– Is it difficult to be an architect in your country?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Author

Simone Braverman is the founder of IELTS-Blog.com and author of several popular IELTS preparation books, including Ace the IELTS, Target Band 7, the High Scorer's Choice practice test series, and IELTS Success Formula. Since 2005 her work has helped 100,000's of students worldwide achieve their target IELTS scores and live their dream lives. When Simone isn't working on her next IELTS book, video lesson, or coaching, she enjoys playing the guitar or rollerblading.