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Latest IELTS Speaking Questions Part 2 April & May 2024
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Describe your favorite season. Please say - What season is it? - Why do you like it? - How is this season different from other seasons in your country?
Describe a person you have seen who is beautiful or handsome. You should say: - who this person is - where you saw this person - what this person looks like - and explain why you think this person is beautiful or handsome.
Talk about a book you have recently read. You should say: - What the book was - Why you chose to read it - What it was about - And explain what you learned from it
Describe a moment when you felt proud of your family. You should say: - Who were you with? - What was the moment or event? - Why was it important? - How did it make you feel?
Describe an idea you had for improving something at your school or work. You should say: - What the idea was - How you came up with that idea - Who you told about the idea - Explain why you felt that this would improve something in your school or work.
Describe a book you have recently read. You should say: - What the book was - What the book was about - Why you chose to read it And explain what you learned from this book.
Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal. You should say: - where were you - what kind of animal did you see - what did you do and explain your feelings when you saw this animal.
Describe a well-known person you like or admire.
Describe a person in your family who you most admire. You should say: - Who the person is - What he or she is like - And explain why you admire him or her
Describe an intelligent person that you know. You should say: - Who this person is - How you know this person - Why you think this person is intelligent - And explain how this person demonstrated his/her intelligence
Describe a time when you moved to a new home. You should say: - where you moved - when it happened - why you moved there - and explain how you felt about it.
Describe a book that had a major influence on you. Please say - what book it is - where you read it - why it influenced you - explain how it changed your perspective or thought process.
Describe a piece of art that you like. You should say - - What the work of art is - When you first saw it - What you like about it - And explain why you remember it
Describe an interesting conversation you had. You should say: - Who the person was - Where the conversation took place - What you talked about - And explain why you found the conversation interesting.
Describe a time when you received money as a gift. You should say: - When did you receive this gift? - Who gave it to you? - What did you do with the money? - And explain how you felt receiving this monetary gift.
Describe a time when you visited a friend at their house. You should say: - When and where this visit took place - What you did during this visit - Who you went with - And explain why you visited this friend at that particular time.
Describe a book you have recently read. You should say: - What the book was about - Why you chose to read it - What you learned from it - And explain how you felt about the book.
An experience when you enjoyed free time. - Where you were - What you did - Who you were with - Explain why you enjoyed it.
Describe an interesting conversation you had. You should say: - Who the person was - Where the conversation took place - What you talked about - And explain why you found the conversation interesting.
Describe a historical event you are interested in. You should say: - What the event is - When and where it occurred - What happened during this event - And explain why you are interested in it
Describe a time when you saw lots of people smiling. You should say: - when and where you saw them - why they were smiling - what they were doing - and explain how you felt about it.
Describe a well-known person you admire. You should say: Who this person is Why this person is well-known Why you admire this person And explain what impact this person has had on your life.
Describe a book that had a major influence on you. You should say: - What the book is - Who wrote it - What the book is about - Explain why it played a significant role in your life.
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, sculpture) you saw that you find interesting. You should say: - Where you saw it - What it looked like - What it is about - And explain why you found it interesting
Describe a person who is a great parent. You should say: - who this person is - how you know this person - what this person does - and explain why you think this person is a great parent.
Talk about a favourite toy you had in your childhood. You should say: what the toy was, when you got it, who gave it to you, and explain why it was your favourite.
Describe a time when you visited a friend at their workplace. You should say: - Where the workplace was - What kind of work your friend does - What you did at the workplace - and explain how you felt about visiting this workplace.
Describe a situation when you had to be nice to someone you dislike. You should say: - Who this person is and why you don't like them. - What happened that made you interact with this person. - How you handled the situation and behaved nicely towards them. - And explain how you felt about being nice to someone you dislike.
Talk about a time you made a promise to someone. You should say: - Who you made the promise to - What the promise was about - Why you made this promise - And whether or not it was difficult to keep this promise.
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 an important letter you received. You should say: - who the letter was from - what the letter was about - why it was important to you - and explain how you felt when you read it.
Describe a magazine or newspaper that you like to read. You should say: - What it is - What types of articles it includes - How often you read it - Explain why you like to read this magazine or newspaper
Describe a person who you think is very interesting. You should say: - who this person is - how you know this person - what this person does - and explain why you think this person is interesting.
Cue Card: Describe a special meal you would like to have. You should say: Where you would like to have this meal? Who you would like to share it with? What you would like to eat? and explain why this meal is special to you.
Describe a piece of art (for example, painting or statue) that you remember seeing. You should say: - where you saw this work of art - what it looked like - why you took a particular interest in it - and explain your impression of it.
Describe an experience when you spent time with a child You should say: - Who the child is - When and where you spent time with them - What you two did together - And explain why you remember this experience
Talk about a book you have recently read. You should say: - What the book is. - What the book is about. - Why you chose to read this book. - How you felt after reading it.
Describe a time when you gave advice to others. You should say: - who you gave the advice to - what the advice was about - how that person reacted to your advice - and explain why that advice was important.
Describe a piece of art (e.g. painting, sculpture) you like. You should say: - what the work of art is - when and where you first saw it - what you know about it - and explain why you like it.
Describe a successful small business that you know. You should say: - What the business is - Where it is - Who runs it - Why you think it is successful
Describe an important journey that was delayed. You should say: - Where you were going - Why you were going there - What caused the delay - And explain how you felt about the delay.
Describe a book that you have recently read. You should say: - What the book is about - Who the main characters are - What you liked and disliked about it - And explain why you decided to read this book.
Describe an interesting animal that you know. You should say: - What the animal is - Where you learned about it - What special abilities it has - And explain why it is interesting
Describe a time when you gave a present to someone. You should say: - Who you gave it to - What the occasion was - What you gave them - And explain why you decided to give them that particular gift.
Describe a historical period you would like to know more about. You should say: - What the period is - what you know about this period - why you would like to know more about this period - and explain how you would go about finding more information.
Describe a time when you helped a friend. You should say: - Who your friend was - What the problem was - How you helped - And explain how your friend reacted after being helped.
Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - who you helped and why - how you helped this person - what the result was You will have one to two minutes to talk about this topic. You will have one minute to prepare your talk and you should start speaking as soon as you are ready.
Describe a useful mobile application you often use. You should say: - What it is - What it is used for - How often you use it - And explain why it is useful to you
Describe a piece of technology (not a computer) that you use often. You should say: - What the technology is - how you learnt to use it - what you use it for - and explain why it is important to you.