IELTS Speaking Test 01

Part 1:


What is your job?
Where do you work?
Why did you choose that job?
Is it a popular job in your country?
Do you like your job?
Do you get on well with your colleagues?
What was your first day like?
What responsibilities do you have at work?
If you had the chance, would you change your job?
Do you plan to continue with your job in the future?

Part 2:

Describe a piece of art you like.

You should say:

  • what the work of art is

  • when you first saw it

  • what you know about it

  • and explain why you like it.

1. Quick Review of the Test Format:
  • The Speaking test has three parts:

    1. Part 1 (Introduction & Interview): General questions about yourself and familiar topics (4-5 minutes).

    2. Part 2 (Long Turn): Speak for 1-2 minutes on a given topic with 1 minute to prepare.

    3. Part 3 (Discussion): A two-way discussion on abstract or complex topics related to Part 2 (4-5 minutes).

Part 3:
  • Do you think adverts have a big impact on what people buy?

  • Are adverts useful for people?

  • What kinds of adverts are most common in your country?

  • Which are more effective: adverts on TV or adverts on social media?

  • Do you think advertising aimed at children is acceptable?

  • What do you think about advertising for fast food?

  • Do you think some types of adverts should be banned?