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New IELTS Speaking questions from the UK – September 2025

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions UK September 2025

Many thanks to W.A., who took the IELTS test in the UK – here are the Speaking questions she was asked:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Where do you live?
– What does your area have that makes it unique?
– Why do you like living there?
– Have you been living there for a long time?
– What don’t you like about your area?
– What changes would you like to see in your neighbourhood?
– Do you enjoy spending time at home or going out more?
– What makes a place comfortable to live in, in your opinion?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a game you used to play in your childhood. You should say:

– what the game was
– who you played it with
– how often you played it

and explain why you enjoyed it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think playing games is beneficial for children?
– In what ways does play help children grow and develop?
– Why do even very young children enjoy playing?
– Should schools give rewards to students to encourage academic progress?
– Is it better to receive prizes as part of a team or individually?
– How have children’s games changed compared to the past?

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