IELTS Speaking Practice August

IELTS Speaking Section: Music

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. Do you like listening to music?

2. What kind of music do you prefer?

3. How often do you listen to music?

4. Have you ever been to a live concert?

5. Do you think music is important in people’s lives? Why?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a song or a piece of music that you enjoy. You should say:

• What the song or piece of music is

• Where you first heard it

• Why you like it

• Explain how it makes you feel.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. How has music changed over the years in your country?

2. Do you think learning to play a musical instrument is important? Why or why not?

3. How can music influence people’s emotions?

4. What role does music play in cultural identity?

5. Do you think technology has changed the way we listen to music? How?

IELTS Speaking Section: Hobbies

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. What hobbies do you have?

2. How often do you engage in your hobbies?

3. What hobbies are popular in your country?

4. Have your hobbies changed since you were a child?

5. Why do you think people have hobbies?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a hobby you enjoy. You should say:

• What the hobby is

• How long you have been doing it

• Why you enjoy it

• Explain how it benefits you.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. What are the benefits of having a hobby?

2. How can hobbies help people relax?

3. Do you think hobbies should be included in school curriculums? Why or why not?

4. How can hobbies influence career choices?

5. What challenges do people face when trying to maintain a hobby?

IELTS Speaking Section: Art

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. Do you enjoy visiting art galleries?

2. What kind of art do you like?

3. Have you ever tried any form of art yourself?

4. Why do you think people enjoy creating and looking at art?

5. Do you think art should be a mandatory subject in school?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a piece of art you like. You should say:

• What the piece of art is

• Where you saw it

• Why you like it

• Explain how it makes you feel.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. What are the benefits of learning about art?

2. How has art changed over the years in your country?

3. Do you think that the government should support artists? Why or why not?

4. What impact does art have on society?

5. Why do some people consider art important in their lives?

6. How can art influence our daily lives?

IELTS Speaking Section: Construction

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. Are there many construction projects happening in your area?

2. What do you think about the construction of high-rise buildings?

3. Have you ever been involved in any construction project?

4. Why do you think construction is important for a city?

5. Do you believe that the design of buildings affects the way people feel? Why or why not?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a construction project you know about. You should say:

• What the project is

• Where it is located

• Why it is being constructed

• Explain how you feel about this project.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. What are the environmental impacts of construction projects?

2. How has construction technology evolved over the years?

3. Do you think the government should invest more in infrastructure? Why or why not?

4. What role do construction workers play in the development of a city?

5. How can construction projects be made more sustainable?

6. What are the challenges faced by the construction industry in your country?

IELTS Speaking Section: Technology

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. How often do you use technology in your daily life?

2. What is your favorite piece of technology?

3. How has technology changed over the past decade?

4. Do you think technology makes life easier or more complicated?

5. Would you prefer to work in a job that involves a lot of technology?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a piece of technology you find useful. You should say:

• What the technology is

• How you use it

• Why it is important to you

• Explain how it has improved your life.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using technology in education?

2. How has technology impacted communication between people?

3. Do you think technological advancements contribute to environmental problems?

4. How can governments encourage the development of technology?

5. What role will artificial intelligence play in our future?

IELTS Speaking Section: Environment

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. How concerned are you about environmental issues?

2. What do you do to help protect the environment?

3. How can individuals contribute to reducing pollution?

4. Do you prefer to live in a city or in the countryside in terms of environmental impact?

5. Should governments enforce stricter laws to protect the environment?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe an environmental problem in your country. You should say:

• What the problem is

• How it affects people and the environment

• What solutions could help solve this problem

• Explain what individuals can do to help address this issue.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. What are the main causes of environmental pollution?

2. How can businesses be encouraged to operate in a more environmentally friendly way?

3. What role should international cooperation play in tackling global environmental issues?

4. How effective are current recycling programs in your country?

5. What are the benefits of promoting renewable energy sources?

IELTS Speaking Section: Travel and Tourism

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Sample Questions:

1. Do you enjoy traveling?

2. What kind of places do you like to visit on vacation?

3. How important is tourism to your country?

4. What are the benefits of traveling to other countries?

5. What factors do you consider when choosing a travel destination?

Part 2: Long Turn

Sample Question: Describe a memorable holiday you have had. You should say:

• Where you went

• Who you went with

• What you did during the holiday

• Explain why it was memorable for you.

Part 3: Discussion

Sample Questions:

1. How has tourism changed over the past few decades?

2. What are the positive and negative impacts of tourism on local communities?

3. How can governments promote tourism in their countries?

4. What are the advantages of traveling abroad to study or work?

5. What measures can be taken to ensure sustainable tourism?