IELTS Speaking Practice Sets

Part 1:

• What's your full name?
• Where are you from?
• Do you work or study?
• What do you like to do in your free time?

Part 2:

Describe a hobby you enjoy. You should say: what the hobby is, when you started it, why you enjoy it, and explain how it benefits you.

Part 3:

• How do hobbies benefit people?
• Do you think people have enough time for hobbies today?
• How have hobbies changed over the generations?

Part 1:

• What subject did you enjoy most at school?
• Do you prefer to study alone or with others?
• How do you usually prepare for exams?
• What would you like to learn in the future?

Part 2:

Describe a teacher who has influenced you. You should say: who this teacher was, what subject they taught, what made them special, and explain how they influenced you.

Part 3:

• What qualities make a good teacher?
• How has education changed in your country?
• Do you think online learning is as effective as traditional classroom learning?

Part 1:

• How often do you use social media?
• What's your favorite app on your phone?
• Do you think technology makes life easier?
• How has technology changed the way people communicate?

Part 2:

Describe a piece of technology that you find useful. You should say: what it is, how you use it, when you got it, and explain why you find it useful.

Part 3:

• How do you think technology will change in the future?
• What are the disadvantages of being too dependent on technology?
• Do you think artificial intelligence will replace human jobs?

Part 1:

• Do you like traveling?
• What's the most interesting place you've visited?
• Do you prefer traveling alone or with others?
• How do you usually plan your trips?

Part 2:

Describe a memorable journey you have taken. You should say: where you went, who you went with, what you did there, and explain why this journey was memorable.

Part 3:

• How has tourism changed in your country?
• What are the benefits and drawbacks of international travel?
• Do you think people travel too much nowadays?

Part 1:

• What do you do for work/study?
• Do you enjoy your job/studies?
• What are your career goals?
• How do you balance work and personal life?

Part 2:

Describe your ideal job. You should say: what the job would be, what skills you would need, where you would work, and explain why this would be your ideal job.

Part 3:

• How important is job satisfaction compared to salary?
• What skills will be most important for future careers?
• How has the concept of work changed in recent years?

Part 1:

• Do you care about environmental issues?
• What do you do to protect the environment?
• Do you prefer city life or country life?
• How often do you spend time in nature?

Part 2:

Describe an environmental problem in your area. You should say: what the problem is, what causes it, how it affects people, and explain what could be done to solve it.

Part 3:

• What are the biggest environmental challenges facing the world?
• How can individuals contribute to environmental protection?
• Do you think governments are doing enough to protect the environment?

Part 1:

• What's your favorite food?
• Do you like cooking?
• Do you prefer eating at home or in restaurants?
• What's a typical meal in your country?

Part 2:

Describe a meal you really enjoyed. You should say: what the meal was, where you had it, who you were with, and explain why you enjoyed it so much.

Part 3:

• How have eating habits changed in your country?
• Do you think fast food is a problem?
• What role does food play in your culture?

Part 1:

• Do you exercise regularly?
• What do you do to stay healthy?
• Do you think you have a healthy lifestyle?
• How important is sleep to you?

Part 2:

Describe a healthy activity you enjoy. You should say: what the activity is, how often you do it, where you do it, and explain why you think it's healthy.

Part 3:

• What are the main health problems in your country?
• How can people be encouraged to live healthier lives?
• Do you think mental health is as important as physical health?