IELTS Speaking test in Iran – June 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- Do you live in a house or an apartment?
- Do you like visitors coming to your home?
- How often do you have visitors at home?
- When someone visits you, how do you usually show hospitality?
- Do you like to visit other people? Why?
- How much sleep do you really need a day?
- How much sleep did you have when you were younger?

Cue Card

Describe an occasion when you were late and missed something important. Please say

- What was the situation?
- When and where did it happen?
- Why were you late?

Discussion

- What is map-reading?
- Why are some people better at map-reading than others?
- Should all people be experienced map-readers?
- Why are people interested in travelling?
- Where do people usually travel to?
- Why do some people prefer to go to another country?

IELTS Speaking test in Lahore, Pakistan – June 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- How often do you need to remember things?
- Why do you need to do it?
- Do you forget things sometimes?
- Why does it happen?
- How do you memorise things?
- Do you find it a good system?

Cue Card

Describe a trip that you would like to take. Please say

- Where would you go?
- With whom would you go there?
- What arrangements would be necessary for the trip?

Discussion

- Do you think that people should visit different places?
- Why is it so?
- Should children visit places or only adults?
- Do you think business trips are useful? Why?
- Could a video conference easily replace a business trip?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of video conferences?
- Should people think about the environment before going on a business trip?

IELTS Speaking test in India – July 2015

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- What type of work do you do?
- Do you think your work is important?
- Do you like your job?
- Do you think your work will be more important in the future?
- Do you like weekends?
- How do you like to spend your weekends?
- Do you like to plan what to do on a weekend?
- How did you spend the last weekend?
- What type of clothes do you like to wear?
- Do you like to wear different types of clothes on weekends and during the week?
- Why is it so?
- Do you have different types of clothes in the same colour? Why?
- Can the Internet help in studies? How?
- Do you think the Internet is better than books? Why?
- Why do you think some people prefer books to the Internet?
- Will the Internet replace books eventually?

Cue Card

Describe something that you have learned recently from the Internet. Please say

- What was it?
- How did you find out about this website?
- Would you recommend this website to your friends?

Discussion

- What is the most interesting thing about dating websites? Why?
- Nowadays the Internet becomes more important socially, so do you think it’s affecting personal relationships?
- Today there are many social networks, do you think they are good to form new friendships?
- What do you think about long-distance friendship?

IELTS Speaking test in Uganda – April 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?
- Do you like your job?
- Is it related to your future career? Why?
- Tell me about a typical family in your country.
- How many hours do you sleep in a day?
- Do you perform better when you sleep for an hour during the day?
- Are you good at timekeeping?
- How do you manage your time?
- How did you learn to manage your time?

Cue Card

Describe an event in your childhood that you remember. Please say

- What was the event?
- How old were you then?
- What did you do during the event?

Discussion

- What age a person becomes an adult in your country?
- What do you think is the age a person can become totally independent?
- Do you think roles of men and women are the same today as they were in the past?
- What do you think children should learn? Why?
- Should boys be treated the same way as girls?

IELTS Speaking test in Singapore – April 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?
- Do you like it there? Why?
- Do you think sleep is important?
- Where do you like to sleep?
- What do you think about an afternoon nap?
- Do you like to read?
- Where do you usually read?
- Why do you prefer to read there?
- Would you rather read alone or with other people? Why?

Cue Card

Describe an interesting thing that you learned from the Internet. Please say

- What is it?
- How did you find out about that?
- Which website did you use?

Discussion

- What other things did you learn from the Internet?
- Can you always trust the source of information on the Internet?
- Do you think that society depends on the use of Internet nowadays?
- Does it have an effect on businesses’ structure nowadays?
- How useful is the Internet to you?
- How do social networking sites affect our society today?