A kind test taker from Nigeria remembered the following Speaking questions after his recent IELTS exam:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– What is your name?
– Where do you come from?
– What do you do? Are you a student or do you work?
– Where do you work?
– What are your plans for the future?
– Why do you want to change your work?
– What do you enjoy most about your current job?
– Do you prefer working alone or with a team?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a person you are happy to know. You should say
– who this person is
– how you met them
– what their impact on your life has been
and explain why you are happy to know this person.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– What makes children happy?
– Do you think buying gifts is the best way to make children happy? Why or why not?
– Will the same gifts that make children happy also make adults happy? Why or why not?
– Are children happier now than they were in the past? Why do you think so?
– Is it better to work more to earn money, or to take time to rest? Why?
– How can companies make their employees happy and motivated?
– How can employers recognise when their staff are overworked or stressed?
– What are the consequences of employees being overstressed in the workplace?
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