These questions have been shared by our subscriber who took IELTS in the UK. Here is what he remembered:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Where do you currently live?
– What do you like or dislike about your city?
– Is your city a good place for young people to live in?
– Did you study astronomy in school?
– Were you interested in planets and stars as a child?
– Would you like to travel to space one day? Why or why not?
– What do you think people could learn from space exploration?
– Do you enjoy watching the night sky?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a time when you were late for something important. You should say:
– what you were late for
– why you were late
– how you handled the situation
and explain how you felt about being late.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Why do you think some people are often late, while others are always on time?
– Is punctuality important in your culture?
– What strategies can people use to be more punctual?
– How does being late affect work or study environments?
– Should children be taught punctuality from a young age?
– In what situations is being late more acceptable, and when is it not?
