Our sincere appreciation goes to A.N. for sharing the Speaking questions he remembered from his recent IELTS test in Oman.
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Do you often stay up late at night?
– What are some reasons you stay up late?
– How do you usually feel the next day if you go to bed late?
– Do you think staying up late affects your productivity?
– Do you prefer working or studying at night or in the morning?
– Did you also stay up late when you were younger?
– What activities usually keep you awake at night?
– How important do you think sleep is for your daily routine?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe an object that you found beautiful. You should say:
– what the object was
– where and when you saw it
– what it looked like
and explain why you found it beautiful.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Why do people create beautiful things?
– What makes something beautiful to one person but not to another?
– Do you think people appreciate beauty more now than in the past?
– How does culture influence what people consider beautiful?
– Do you think people care too much about appearance and beauty today?
– Is creating beautiful things more important than creating useful things?
