Our lovely student M.H. recently sat for the IELTS exam in Saudi Arabia and shared the Speaking questions he remembered:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Do you enjoy learning about space and stars?
– Have you ever studied astronomy at school?
– Why do some people find this subject interesting?
– Why do others find it difficult or boring?
– Do you think space exploration is dangerous? Why?
– Would you like to travel to space one day?
– Do you often watch films about space?
– How do you usually learn new things about science?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe some good news you received. You should say:
– what the news was
– when you heard about it
– who told you about it
and explain how you felt when you heard the news.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Do you think it is good to share good news with others? Why or why not?
– Are you the kind of person who shares your good news?
– Why do some people hesitate to share their good news?
– Do you think social media should report both good and bad news, or only good news?
– In what ways do people celebrate good news in your country?
– How does hearing good news from others affect us?
