We are showing recent IELTS speaking test questions from the Internet and from visitors who have just taken the test. Its contents cover all speaking question types: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. We organize all questions by test date.
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Recent 30 Questions" and "
2024-2026 Questions", and the latter has more than 600 questions that only VIP users can access.
IELTS Speaking Test: Recent 30 Questions
2026-08-06: Part 1
- What do you do, work or study?
- What work do you do?
- Why do you like working for your company?
- Is your company good to its employees?
- Who helps you the most? And How?
- Do you want to change jobs?
2026-08-06: Part 1
- Do you often remember your dreams?
- What was your dream when you were a child?
- Are you interested in others' dreams?
- Do you want to realize your dreams?
- Do you consider yourself ambitious?
2026-08-06: Part 1
- Are parks important for a city?
- Are there many public parks or gardens in your country?
- What do you like to do when visiting a park?
- Would you prefer to play in a private or public garden?
- How are the parks today different from those you visited as a kid?
2026-08-06: Part 1
- Do a lot of people like music?
- What kind of music do you listen to?
- Is it easy to learn music?
- Do you have music lessons at school?
2026-08-06: Part 2
Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g., a doctor or a nurse)
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- What he/she does
- Why he/she chose this career
- Explain how you feel about him/her.
2026-08-06: Part 3
- Do you think doctors and nurses are very important?
- Who plays a more important role, doctors or nurses?
- Do you think that doctors and nurses are not paid enough?
- Do you think it is necessary to learn first aid skills?
2026-08-06: Part 2
Describe something that was broken in your home and then repaired.
You should say:
- what it is
- how it was broken
- how you got it repaired
- and explain how you felt about it.
2026-08-06: Part 3
- Are IT-related jobs valued more by society?
- Is the quality of products worse than before?
- What kinds of things do people like to repair by themselves?
- Why do people prefer to have their mobile phones repaired at specialized stores?
2026-08-06: Part 2
Describe a piece of technology (not a phone) that you would like to own
You should say:
- What it is
- How much it costs
- What you will use it for
- And explain why you would like to own it
2026-08-06: Part 3
- What are the differences between the technology of the past and that of today?
- How has modern technology changed the way people work or study in your country?
- Do you think people rely too much on technology these days? Why or why not?
- What kinds of technology are most popular among young people compared to older generations?
- In your opinion, should schools spend more money on technology or on teachers? Why?
2026-07-31: Part 1
- Where is your hometown?
- What do you like about your hometown?
- Is it a good place for young people?
- How long have you been living there?
- Do you like living there?
- Is there anything you dislike about it?
2026-07-31: Part 1
- When did you start to use social media?
- Do you think you spend too much time on social media?
- What do people do on social media?
2026-07-31: Part 1
- Are you currently enjoying your stage of life?
- During which stage of your life were you the happiest?
- What are your plans for the next stage of your life?
- Which stage of your life do you consider the most important?
2026-07-31: Part 2
Describe a successful business person you admire.
You should say:
- who this person is
- how you knew him/her
- what business he/she does
- and explain why he/she is successful.
2026-07-31: Part 3
- What factors lead to success?
- What do people need to sacrifice for success?
- Is it easy for a business to be successful without affecting the environment?
- What do you think of family businesses?
2026-07-31: Part 2
Describe a time when you got up early.
You should say:
- When it was
- What you did
- Why you got up early
- And how you felt about it.
2026-07-31: Part 3
- Do you know anyone who likes to get up early?
- Why do people get up early?
- What kinds of occasions require people to arrive early?
- Why do some people like to stay up late?
- Is it good to arrive early in any situation?
2026-07-27: Part 1
- Do you live in a house or a flat?
- Which is your favorite room?
- Can you describe it?
- If you could improve one thing in your home, what would it be?
- How long have you lived there?
- What do you like the most about it?
- Can you describe the view from your windows?
- Do you plan to live there in the future?
2026-07-27: Part 1
- Do you type on a desktop or laptop keyboard every day?
- When did you learn how to type on a keyboard?
- How do you improve your typing?
2026-07-27: Part 1
- Do you use headphones?
- What type of headphones do you use?
- When would you use headphones?
- In what conditions won't you use headphones?
2026-07-27: Part 2
Describe a boring place you have been to.
You should say:
- Where it is
- When you went there
- Who you went with
- And explain why you felt it was boring
2026-07-27: Part 3
- On what occasions do people feel bored?
- Why do students find their teachers' lessons boring?
- How to avoid feeling bored?
2026-07-27: Part 2
Describe an interesting video.
You should say:
- When and where you watched it
- What it is about
- Why you watched it
- And explain how you felt about it.
2026-07-27: Part 3
- What kind of videos do people in your country like to watch?
- Which is more helpful, watching videos or reading books?
- What skills can people learn from watching videos?
- Are there any differences between the videos that young people and old people like to watch?
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Vocab: Video 2026-07-23: Part 2
Describe a piece of local news that people are interested in.
You should say:
- what the news is
- where you heard or read the news
- who was involved
- and explain why it is interesting to you.
2026-07-23: Part 3
- Why do people like to read the local news?
- What are the different news sources today?
- How do we identify if the news from the Internet is reliable?
2026-07-23: Part 2
Describe a wild animal that you would like to learn more about.
You should say:
- what it is
- when you saw it
- where you saw it
- and explain why you want to know more about it.
2026-07-23: Part 3
- Why are some people more willing to protect wild animals than others?
- Do you think it's important to take children to the zoo to see animals?
2026-07-23: Part 2
Describe a time when you worked in a group.
You should say:
- What you did
- Who you worked with
- What problems you faced
- And explain why you worked in the group
2026-07-23: Part 3
- Why do some people prefer to work by themselves?
- What should a leader do to make team members want to follow him or her?
- Should students learn to do group work?
- What group tasks are there in schools?