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IELTS Speaking Questions 2024 And Answer Hints
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IELTS Speaking Test: Recent 60 Questions
2024-11-18: Part 1
- Do you live in a house or a flat?
- Which is your favorite room?
- Can you describe it?
- If you could improve one thing in your home, what would it be?
- How long have you lived there?
- What do you like the most about it?
- Can you describe the view from your windows?
- Do you plan to live there in the future?
2024-11-18: Part 1
- Do you like morning or evening?
- What do you usually do in the evening?
- Are there any differences between what you do in the evening now and what you did in the past?
- What did you do in the evening when you were little? Why?
Recent Tests:
2022-10-31
2022-11-23
Sample Answers2022-11-23
2024-11-18: Part 1
- Did you like your deskmates in primary school?
- Can students choose their desk mates in your country?
- Is it good for children to play with their classmates?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-28
2024-07-31
2024-06-26
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-07-31
2024-06-26
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-11-18: Part 1
- Do you like to talk with others?
- Do you like to talk a lot with others?
- Did you like to talk with others when you were a kid?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-29
2024-09-04
2024-09-02
Sample Answers2024-09-04
2024-09-02
2024-11-18: Part 1
- Do you like shopping?
- Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?
- Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?
- Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe a person from whom others like to ask for advice.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- Why people like to ask for his/her advice
- What kind of advice he/she often gives
- And explain how you feel about the person.
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe a kind of foreign food you have had.
You should say:
You should say:
- When you had it
- Where you had it
- What kind of food it was
- And explain how you felt about it.
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe an important plant in your country.
You should say:
You should say:
- What it is
- Where you see it
- What it looks like
- And explain why it is important
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item.
You should say:
You should say:
- When and where it happened
- What it was
- How important and valuable it was
- How you lost it
- Explain how you felt about the experience
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Timing Practice2024-09-02
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe someone (a famous person) who is a role model for young people.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- How you know this person
- What this person does
- And explain why he/she can be a role model for young people.
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe a person who always has strong opinions.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- How you knew him/her
- What kinds of strong opinions this person has
- And explain why you think he/she is a person who has strong opinions
2024-11-18: Part 2
Describe a person who likes to make things by hand (e.g. toys, furniture).
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- What he/she makes
- Why he/she likes to make things by hand
- And explain how you feel about the person
2024-11-18: Part 3
- Do you follow the advice of your family members?
- Who should people ask for advice on big issues, family members or friends?
- Do people often ask for advice from professional people, like a lawyer?
- Why do some people like to ask others for advice on almost everything?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-05
2024-09-05
2024-11-18: Part 3
- What kinds of foreign food are popular in your country?
- Is it expensive to eat out in your country?
- Why do more and more people dislike cooking at home?
- Is food now better than in the past?
- Is it important to have a meal together with your family?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-20
2024-07-08
2024-06-07
2024-05-03
2024-07-08
2024-06-07
2024-05-03
2024-11-18: Part 3
- What are the features of living in the countryside?
- Should schools teach children how to grow plants?
- Why do some people prefer to live in the countryside?
- Have new kinds of plants been grown in your city recently?
- Why do some people like to keep plants at home?
- Are there many trees in your city?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-28
2024-07-22
2024-06-12
2024-05-09
2024-05-03
2024-07-22
2024-06-12
2024-05-09
2024-05-03
2024-11-18: Part 3
- What are some common items that people tend to lose easily?
- What are the reasons why people often misplace or lose things?
- What do people often do after losing things?
- What should parents do to teach their children not to lose things?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-18: Part 3
- What kinds of people are likely to be the role models for teenagers?
- Is it important for children to have a role model?
- Are there any differences between today's famous people and those of the past?
- What qualities do famous people have?
- What kinds of people are likely to become famous?
- Do people tend to choose the best people as their role models?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-20
2024-07-03
2024-06-07
2024-05-08
2024-05-02
2024-07-03
2024-06-07
2024-05-08
2024-05-02
2024-11-18: Part 3
- What do young people have strong opinions about?
- What do old people have strong opinions about?
- Are there many young people in our lives who have strong opinions?
- Which is more important, listening to others or persuading others?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-29
2024-09-04
2024-09-02
2024-09-04
2024-09-02
2024-11-18: Part 3
- Are traditional handicrafts important to tourism?
- Why do many children like to make things by hand?
- How important are traditional handicrafts to a country's industry?
- Is it reasonable to charge a high price for handmade things?
- How does modern technology change the handicraft industry?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-31
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Where is your hometown?
- What do you like about your hometown?
- Is it a good place for young people?
- How long have you been living there?
- Do you like living there?
- Is there anything you dislike about it?
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Do you like perfume?
- Do you use perfume?
- Where do you spray perfume?
- Do you give perfume as a gift?
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Do you like art?
- Did you learn to draw when you were a kid?
- Have you ever visited an art gallery?
- Is there any artwork on the wall in your room?
- Do you want to be an artist?
- Do you like modern art or traditional art?
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Do you wear a watch?
- Have you ever got a watch as a gift?
- Why do some people wear expensive watches?
- Do you think the watch is essential for you? Why?
Recent Tests:
2022-11-23
2022-08-05
Sample Answers2022-08-05
2024-11-13: Part 1
- When did you start using the Internet?
- How often do you go online?
- How does the Internet influence people?
- Do you think you spend too much time online?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-20
2024-07-22
2024-06-18
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
Sample Answers2024-07-22
2024-06-18
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Do you have a favorite teacher?
- Do you remember your teachers from primary school?
- Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
- What kind of teacher do you prefer?
Recent Tests:
2023-10-24
2023-09-05
2023-06-12
Sample Answers2023-09-05
2023-06-12
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Which do you prefer, e-books or paper books?
- When do you usually read online?
- Will you read more online in the future?
- Do you think paper books will disappear in the future?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-20
2024-07-17
2024-06-18
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
Sample Answers2024-07-17
2024-06-18
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-11-13: Part 1
- Do you like teamwork?
- Have you teamed up with someone else before?
- What do you learn from working in a team?
- What do you dislike about teamwork?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-31
2024-09-05
Sample Answers2024-09-05
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe a subject that you would like to learn in the future.
You should say:
You should say:
- what subject it is
- what this subject deals with
- what benefits you would get from it
- Explain why you would like to study this subject.
Recent Tests:
2024-08-16
2024-06-26
2024-05-16
2024-05-06
Timing Practice2024-06-26
2024-05-16
2024-05-06
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe a special meal that someone made for you.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- How you knew him/her
- How he/she makes you feel welcome
- And explain why you think he/she is good at welcoming visitors/guests.
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe an indoor or outdoor place where it is easy for you to study.
You should say:
You should say:
- What the facility is
- When it was renovated and improved
- What has been renovated and improved
- And explain how you feel about it.
Recent Tests:
2024-08-23
2024-07-05
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
Timing Practice2024-07-05
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe an online video where you learned something new.
You should say:
You should say:
- When and where you watched it
- What it was
- Why you watched it
- And explain what you have learned from it.
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe a time when you received good service in a shop/store.
You should say:
You should say:
- Where the shop is
- When you went to the shop
- What service you received from the staff
- And explain how you felt about the service.
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Timing Practice2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe a prize you have received recently (e.g. money, something valuable, a medal)
You should say:
You should say:
- What it was
- When you received it
- What you did to receive it
- And explain how you felt about it
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Timing Practice2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 2
Describe a car you would like to buy in the future.
You should say:
You should say:
- what type of car it would be
- how it will help you
- when you are going to buy it
- Explain why you would like to own this car.
2024-11-13: Part 3
- What are the differences between online learning and offline learning?
- Do you prefer to study alone or with a group of people?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of learning in a group?
- What subjects do most young people prefer to learn? Why?
- What is more important when choosing a job, a high salary or interest?
- What do you think about face-to-face learning with teachers?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-16
2024-06-26
2024-05-16
2024-05-06
2024-06-26
2024-05-16
2024-05-06
2024-11-13: Part 3
- Should students learn to cook at school?
- Do you think people's eating habits will change as they get older?
- Do people in your country like to learn to cook from TV programs?
- What kinds of fast food are popular in China?
- Are there any people who wouldn't eat meat for their whole lives?
- What do you think about vegetarians?
Recent Tests:
2024-09-04
2024-07-31
2024-06-18
2024-05-08
2024-05-02
2024-07-31
2024-06-18
2024-05-08
2024-05-02
2024-11-13: Part 3
- Do you like to learn on your own or with others?
- What's the difference between learning face-to-face with teachers and learning by yourself?
- Do you prefer to study at home or study in other places?
- What are the benefits of gaining work experience while studying?
- Do most people like to study in a noisy place?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying with other people?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-23
2024-07-05
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-07-05
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-11-13: Part 3
- What kinds of videos are most popular in your country?
- Are there many people who watch online videos a lot?
- Do you think people spend too much time watching short videos? Why?
- Why are so many young people obsessed with short videos?
- What are the advantages of online learning?
- Do you think online learning will replace face-to-face learning?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 3
- Why are shopping malls so popular in your country?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping in small shops?
- Why do some people not like shopping in small shops?
- What are the differences between online shopping and in-store shopping?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 3
- Do you think competition is all about the prize?
- Why should we set prizes for competitions?
- What prizes should schools set for students?
- What criteria should be set for students to win a particular prize?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-13: Part 3
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of public and private transportation?
- Why do some people have to travel a long distance every day to go to work?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in the center of a city and living in the suburbs of a city?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-20
2024-07-17
2024-06-12
2024-05-14
2024-05-09
2024-07-17
2024-06-12
2024-05-14
2024-05-09
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Do you study or work?
- What is your major?
- What are you planning to do after your studies?
- Do you want to change your major?
- Do you prefer to study in the mornings or the afternoons?
- Are you looking forward to working?
- How much time do you spend on your studies each week?
- What changes would you like to see in your school?
Recent Tests:
2024-09-04
2024-08-20
2024-07-25
2024-07-03
2024-06-07
Sample Answers2024-08-20
2024-07-25
2024-07-03
2024-06-07
2024-11-06: Part 1
- What kind of flowers do you know?
- Are there any flowers that have special meaning in your country?
- Have you planted any flowers?
- Have you sent flowers to others?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-28
2024-07-22
2024-06-12
2024-05-16
2022-04-16
Sample Answers2024-07-22
2024-06-12
2024-05-16
2022-04-16
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Do you often carry coins with you?
- Have you collected coins?
- Is that convenient to use coins?
- Do you use coins in your daily life?
- Did you use coins as a child?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-04
2024-09-02
Sample Answers2024-09-04
2024-09-02
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?
- What kind of things do you like to share with others?
- What kinds of things are not suitable for sharing?
- Have you had anything to share with others recently?
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Do you think it's important to make others laugh?
- Do you like making other people laugh?
- Do you think you are a funny person?
- When was the last time you laughed with friends?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Sample Answers2024-09-02
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Are you good at remembering phone numbers?
- What's your favorite number?
- Do you usually use numbers?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-16
2024-06-26
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2020-07-29
Sample Answers2024-06-26
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2020-07-29
2024-11-06: Part 1
- Do you have a talent or something you are good at?
- Do you think your talent can be helpful for your future work?
- Do you think people in your family have the same talent?
Recent Tests:
2022-12-06
Sample Answers2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe a place you have been to where things are expensive.
You should say:
You should say:
- Where the place is
- What the place is like
- Why you went there
- What you bought there
- And explain why you think things are expensive there.
2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe an old friend you had lost touch with and got in contact with again.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- How you knew each other
- Why you lost contact
- How you got in contact again
- And explain how you felt after getting in contact again.
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Timing Practice2024-09-02
2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe a person who likes to buy goods at low prices.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- What this person likes to buy
- Where this person likes to buy things
- And explain why this person likes cheap goods
2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe a time that you showed something new to others.
You should say:
You should say:
- When it was
- What it was
- Who you showed it to
- How you showed it
- And explain how you felt about it.
Recent Tests:
2024-08-23
2024-07-03
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
Timing Practice2024-07-03
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe a crowded place you went to.
You should say:
You should say:
- Where it was
- When you went there
- Who you went there with
- What you did there
- And how you felt about it.
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2020-06-11
Timing Practice2024-09-02
2020-06-11
2024-11-06: Part 2
Describe someone you know who made a good decision recently.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- When he/she made the decision
- Why he/she made the decision
- And explain how you felt about the decision.
2024-11-06: Part 3
- Why do some people still use cash?
- Will the payment be paperless in the future?
- What do you think of the view that time is as important as money?
- Is it more important to choose a job with a high salary or with more time off?
- How important is it to have a variety of payment options?
- Why are things more expensive in some places than in others?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-13
2024-06-21
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-06-21
2024-05-21
2024-05-08
2024-11-06: Part 3
- Is it better to have a lot of friends than just a few friends?
- Would having just a few friends limit your horizons?
- Do you think you are good at maintaining good relationships with others?
- Why do old friends lose touch with each other?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2024-09-02
2024-11-06: Part 3
- Is it just about money issues that people like to buy cheap things?
- Is there any possible negative side or danger linked to always putting low prices first and not considering other things like quality or ethical aspects?
- In what way do people mostly learn about discounts, sales, or bargains?
- Could the chase for low prices become an obsession or addiction for some people?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-23
2024-07-17
2024-06-07
2024-05-09
2024-05-03
2024-07-17
2024-06-07
2024-05-09
2024-05-03
2024-11-06: Part 3
- What qualities should a good learner have?
- What skills should children learn?
- What are the differences between the things adults learn and the things that children learn?
- Why are some people not willing to ask for help from others while studying?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-23
2024-07-03
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-07-03
2024-05-24
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-11-06: Part 3
- Which cities are overcrowded in your country?
- Will there be more or less green space in cities in the future?
- Will people use bikes more or less in cities in the future?
- Why do people go to crowded places?
Recent Tests:
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2020-06-11
2024-09-02
2020-06-11
2024-11-06: Part 3
- Should parents make decisions for their children?
- At what age should children start to make decisions?
- Why do most children find it difficult to make decisions?
- How can parents help children make decisions?
- Do you think parents are the best people to make decisions about their children's education?
Recent Tests:
2024-08-16
2024-07-03
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
2024-07-03
2024-05-28
2024-05-05
2024-05-02
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