Latest IELTS Speaking questions from the UK – January 2026
Our wonderful student took the IELTS test in the UK and remembered the following Speaking questions:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Where is your hometown?
– How long have you lived there?
– What do you like most about your hometown?
– Has your hometown changed much in recent years?
– Do you like buying shoes?
– How often do you buy new shoes?
– What kind of shoes do you usually wear?
– Do you prefer comfortable or fashionable shoes?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a special talent of yours. You should say:
– what the talent is
– when you discovered it
– how you have developed or used it
and explain why this talent is special to you.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Does everyone have a special talent?
– Why is it important to encourage young people to develop their talents?
– What kinds of talents are most valued today?
– Should parents help children develop their talents?
– Do you think talent is more important than hard work? Why or why not?
