Sample questionsThere are a number of sites that offer speaking samples - not all are to entirely trusted. Try some of these:
A complete testSplendid Speaking offers a complete test.
British Council - parts 1 & 2 (complete with advice)
British Council - part 3 (advice)
Part 1 questionsGoodluck IELTS - a long list of likely part 1 topics
Do you enjoy cooking?
Who does the cooking in your home?
Do you think family meals are important?
Have eating habits changed in the last twenty years?
Do you live in a house or an apartment?
Can you describe your home for me?
What are the advantages/disadvantages of living in a house/apartment?
What kind of clothes do you like to wear?
Do you think that the way we dress is important? Why?
Have the type of clothes people wear in your country changed during the last twenty years?
How many languages do you speak?
What did you find most difficult about learning English?
Do you think that learning foreign languages is useful?
Do you like reading?
Do you read more for pleasure or for study?
What kind of books do you enjoy reading?
Are there any kinds of books that you don’t like reading?
What newspaper do you usually read?
Why do you prefer that one?
How often do you read it?
What part of the newspaper do you read first?Which part of the newspaper do you find most useful?
Part 2 questionsTop recommendationUsing English everyday topics - organised alphabetically.
Using English - unusual and harder topics l
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