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Latest IELTS Speaking Questions Part 2 September & October 2024
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Describe a time when you changed your opinion about something. You should say: - What the situation was - Why you changed your opinion - How you felt after changing your opinion
Describe a time when you had to make a difficult decision. You should say: - what the decision was - what other choices were available to you - why the decision was difficult to make - and explain whether you feel you made the right choice or not.
Describe a famous person that you are interested in. You should say: - Who this person is - How you know about this person - What kind of person he/she is - And explain why you are interested in this person
Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal. You should say: - when and where it happened - what kind of animal it was - what you were doing when you encountered this animal - and how you felt about this experience.
Describe a big company that you are interested in. You should say: - What is the company? - What does the company do? - Why are you interested in this company?
Describe an interesting animal that you like. You should say: - What is it - Where can it be found - What is interesting about it
Describe a piece of art you like. You should say: - what the work of art is - when you first saw it - what you know about it and explain why you like it.
Describe a piece of art (for example, painting, music, movie, etc.) that you like. You should say: - what the work of art is - when you first saw or heard it - how you discovered it - and explain why you like it.
Describe a piece of art (i.e., painting, sculpture) that you enjoy. You should say: - What the work of art is - Where you saw it - What you know about it - And explain why you enjoy it
Describe a book that you have recently read. You should discuss: what the book is, why you chose to read it, what information you gained from it and why it was important or unimportant to you.
Describe an adventure that you want to have in the future. You should say: - What this adventure is - Where you want to do it - Who you want to go with And explain why you want to have this adventure.
Describe a special gift or present you gave to someone. You should say: who you gave it to, what kind of gift it was, why you decided to give that particular gift, and explain why you think it was special or appreciated.
Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - Who you helped - How you helped them - Why you decided to help them - And explain how you felt after helping them
Describe an interesting story from your country's history. You should say: - What the story is - When it happened - Who the main characters are - And explain why it is interesting for you
Describe a beautiful city you've visited. You should say: - where this city is - what you did there - why you think it's a beautiful city.
Describe an exciting book you have read. You should say: - What the book was - What the book was about - Why you found it exciting - And explain how it affected you.
Describe a trip that didn't go as planned. You should say: - where you were going - what you were hoping to do or see - what went wrong - and explain how you felt about the experience.
Describe a person who has had an important influence on your life. You should say: who the person is how long you have known him/her what qualities this person has and explain why this person has had such an influence on your life.
Describe a person who has had a major influence on you. You should say: who this person is, how long you have known them, what qualities this person has, and explain why they have had such an influence on you.
Describe a piece of art (for example, painting, sculpture) that you like. You should say: - What the piece of art is. - Where you saw it. - What it looks like. - And explain why you like it.
Describe a time when you had to make a difficult decision that affected other people. You should say: - What the decision was - Why it was difficult - How the decision affected other people You should also explain whether you were happy with the decision afterwards.
Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal. - where were you? - what kind of animal was it? - what happened? - explain why it was unforgettable.
Describe a school you went to in your childhood. You should say: - Where it was - What it was like - What you learned there - And explain how you feel about it now
Describe a thing you bought and you are happy about. You should say: - What it is - Where and when you bought it - How much it cost - And explain why you are happy about it
Describe a change that will improve your local area. You should say: what the change would be, how it could be done, why it would be beneficial, and explain how you think the change will affect local people.
Describe a piece of electronic equipment that you find useful. You should say: - what the equipment is - when and how you first used it - how often you use it - and explain why you find it useful.
Describe a handmade gift you gave to someone. You should say: - Who you gave it to - What the gift was - How you made it - And explain why you decided to give this particular gift.
Describe an interesting tradition in your country. You should say: - What the tradition is - When it is observed - What people do during this tradition - Explain why it is considered interesting
Describe a teacher who has greatly influenced you in your education.
Describe an experience when you felt happy that you used your cellphone. You should say: where you were, what you were doing, why you needed to use your cellphone, and explain why you felt happy after using it.
Describe a historical figure that you admire. You should say: - Who the person is - What this person has done - Why this person is famous - And explain why you admire this person.
Describe a piece of art that you like (for example, a painting, sculpture, crafts, etc.). You should say: - What the work of art is. - When and where you first saw it. - How it is made - Explain why you like it.
Describe a job you would not like to do in the future. You should say: What the job is, Why you think it would be a bad job, Why this job doesn't suit you, And explain what kind of job you'd like to have instead.
Describe a book you have recently read. You should say: - what the book is - what the book is about - why you decided to read it And explain what you learned from this book.
Describe a long car journey you went on. - Where did you go? - What kind of car did you travel in? - Who travelled with you? - And explain why this journey was interesting for you?
Describe a book that had a big influence on you. You should say: - What the book was - How you first heard of the book - What the book is about - And explain why it had such a big influence on you.
Describe an occasion when you ate something for the first time. You should say: - What you ate - Where you ate it - Who you were with - And explain how you felt about it.
Describe an antique or some other old object that your family has kept for a long time. You should say: - what it is - how your family first got this thing - how long your family has kept it - and explain why this thing is important to your family.
Describe a time you missed an appointment for something. You should say: 1. When and where it happened 2. Why you missed it 3. What the results of this were
Describe a competition (such as a professional, life event, or education-related competition) that you want to participate in. You should say: - What the competition is - How you knew it - What you need to prepare - And explain why you want to participate in this competition
Describe a time when you had to wait in a long line. You should say: - Where it was - Why you had to wait in line - How long you had to wait - And explain how you felt about waiting in this line.
Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - Who you helped - How you helped them - What the result was - And explain how you felt after helping them.
Describe a time when you had to travel a long distance. You should say: - where you went - why you had to travel - how you traveled - and explain how you felt about this journey.
Describe a book that had a significant impact on you. You should say: - What the book is - Why you decided to read it - What it's about - And explain why it had a significant impact on you.
Describe a place full of colour that you visited. You should say: - Where it was - What you did there - Why it is full of colour - And explain how you felt about this place.
Describe a holiday or trip that you remember well. You should say: where you went, who you went with, what you saw or did there and explain why you remember this trip well.
Describe a time you were really satisfied with a service you received. You should say: - What the service was - Where you received the service - Who provided the service - And explain why you were satisfied with this service.
Describe an important decision you have made recently. You should say: what the decision was, why you had to make it, and explain why it was important to you.
Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - who you helped and why - how you helped this person - what the result was - and explain how you felt about helping this person.
Describe an important decision that you made in your life. You should say: - What the decision was - Why you had to make this decision - How you felt after making the decision