IELTS Speaking test in India – December 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your name?
- Do you work or study?
- What is more important to you, people you work with or the work itself?
- Do you like to celebrate holidays?
- Do you prefer public (national) or personal holidays? Why?
- How did you celebrate your last holiday?
- Are holidays important?
- Do you think your country needs more holidays?

Cue card

Talk about a place (not your home) where you like to read or write. Please say

- what place it is
- when you go there
- why you like to read or write there.

Discussion

- Do you take anybody else there?
- What are some of the other places available for teenagers to read or write?
- Why do teenagers prefer the library?
- At what age do children start to read or write in your country?
- What difficulties do children and adults face when they start to read or write?
- Who is responsible for teaching reading and writing to children? Teachers or parents?

IELTS Speaking test in Dubai, the UAE – December 2015

Speaking test 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 a job? - Do you find your job interesting? - Do you work with a group of colleagues? - Would you prefer to go out with a friend, in a group or by yourself? Cue Card Describe a situation when you were waiting for something to happen. Please say - What were you waiting for? - What happened then? - What did you do while waiting? Discussion - Do you think patience is a skill? - Can it be developed further? - How will children react in a situation that requires patience? - Is swimming considered a necessary skill for people in your country? - Do you think everybody should learn how to swim? - Why is that?

IELTS Speaking test in Iran – November 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- What do you think about snakes?
- Are you afraid of snakes?
- Do you eat them?
- What kind of snakes do you eat?
- What do they taste like?
- Did you eat them when you were a child?

Cue Card

Describe an event that you have recently had. Please say

- What and where was it?
- Who were involved?
- Why did you have this event?

Discussion

- Describe one of your family events.
- What was it about?
- Do you think it is related to happiness?
- Why do people want to learn new skills?
- Does it help them to be happy?
- Do you think rich people are happy?
- Why do you think so?

IELTS Speaking test in Qatar – November 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- Can you tell me your full name, please?
- What should I call you?
- Do you work or study?
- Would you like to continue working in your profession for some time?
- How are colors important in your life?
- Is there any particular color that we don’t see at home?
- How often do you go out with your friends?
- When did you go out with friends last? What did you talk about?

Cue Card

Describe the movie that you like. Please say

- What movie is it?
- Who are the leading actors?
- Why do you like the movie?

Discussion

- Do movies play a key role in children’s education?
- What kind of movies do people in your country prefer watching?

IELTS Speaking test in Uzbekistan – November 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- What subject are you studying?
- Do you like snacks?
- What snacks do you like to eat?
- Did you like these snacks as a child?
- Do you go to bed late?
- Did you go to bed late as a child?
- Why is that?

Cue Card

Describe a person from TV news that you would like to meet in the future. Please say

- Who is this person?
- Why was he/she in the news?
- Why do you want to meet him/her?

Discussion

- Do you think the international or national news are more important?
- What kind of people are in the news in your country?
- Are there any changes between technology now and in the past?

IELTS Speaking test in Nepal – November 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- What is your major?
- Why did you choose it?
- Do you like reading? Why?
- What books do you like to read?
- What book did you read recently?
- What did you learn from it?
- Do you go to sleep early or stay up late?
- How do you feel in the morning after that?

Cue Card

Talk about a new skill that you would like to learn. Please say

- What is that skill?
- Why do you want to learn it?
- Why is it important to you?

Discussion

- Do you think skills such as cooking are necessary for children to learn? Why?
- At what age should kids start learning it? Why?
- What other skills are good to learn as a child?
- Compare skills learned at school in the past and nowadays.
- Are skills necessary in primary school?

IELTS Speaking test in Dubai, the UAE – December 2015

Speaking test

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 a job?
- Do you find your job interesting?
- Do you work with a group of colleagues?
- Would you prefer to go out with a friend, in a group or by yourself?

Cue Card

Describe a situation when you were waiting for something to happen. Please say

- What were you waiting for?
- What happened then?
- What did you do while waiting?

Discussion

- Do you think patience is a skill?
- Can it be developed further?
- How will children react in a situation that requires patience?
- Is swimming considered a necessary skill for people in your country?
- Do you think everybody should learn how to swim?
- Why is that?

IELTS Speaking test in India – October 2015

Speaking test Interview - What is your full name? - Can I see your ID? - Where are you from? - Do you work or study? - Where do you live now? - Describe your flat or apartment, please. - Do you want to own a house or an apartment? - What changes will you make to your own place? Cue Card Talk about a small scale business in your country that earned good reputation in society. Please say - What kind of business is it? - What can you learn from this company? - How helpful is this knowledge to you? Discussion - Is it easy to establish a business in your country? - What do you think about family owned businesses? - Would you like to be a manager of such business? Why? - What are the main responsibilities of a manager in your opinion? Why? - What qualities should a good manager possess? Why?

IELTS Speaking test in Saudi Arabia – October 2015

Speaking test Interview - What is your full name? - Can I see your ID? - Where are you from? - Do you work or study? - What subjects are you studying? - Why did you choose these subjects? - Do you use a calculator? - Do you think it is good to use a calculator? - Will calculators be useful in the future? - Why is that? Cue Card Describe a moment when you met a person whom you were longing to meet. Please say - When and where did you meet? - What did you do together? - Why did you want to meet that person? Discussion - Do you like maths? - Why is that? - Do you prefer to have few good friends or a lot of just friends? - What is the main quality of a good friend in your opinion? - Would you help your close friend in need? - How would you do it?

IELTS Speaking test in India – October 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- Describe your hometown.
- What do you do for a job?
- Do you like reading books?
- What type of books do you read?
- Should reading be a compulsory activity for children at school? Why?

Cue Card

Describe a small company that you think is a successful business. Please say

- What does the company do?
- How did you know about the company?
- Why do you think it is a successful business?

Discussion

- Would you like to work in such a company?
- What would you like to do there?
- How can a company become famous and successful in your opinion?