List of IELTS Speaking Topics with Answer Hints
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IELTS Speaking Part 1: Cake Describe A Public Facility (e.g., A Museum, A Library) That Has Been Renovated And Improved. Describe A Place Where You Can Relax. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Crowded Palace IELTS Speaking Part 1: Video Games Describe A Time When You Picked Up An Item That Someone Else Lost. Describe A Bad Service You Received In A Restaurant Or Shop Describe A Person Who Has Interesting Ideas Or Opinions Describe A Rule That Is Important In Your School Or At Work. Describe A Time When You Solve A Problem By Using A Computer. Describe A Photo That Makes You Happy Describe A Party You Enjoyed Describe A Period That Changed Your Life Describe A Successful Business Person You Admire IELTS Speaking Part 1: Geography Describe One Area Of Science (medicine, physics, etc.) That Interests You IELTS Speaking Part 1: Robots IELTS Speaking Part 1: Cinema IELTS Speaking Part 1: Transport Describe A Park Or A Garden In Your City Describe A Foreigner Who Can Speak Your Language Well IELTS Speaking Part 1: Fishing Describe A Beautiful City You Have Visited Describe A Place In Your Country That You Think Is Interesting Describe A Good Advertisement That You Think Is Useful. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Musical Instruments Describe A Famous Athlete You Admire Describe An Activity That Made You Feel Tired Describe A Time When You Waited A Long Time For A Nice Thing Describe A Time You Bought Something From A Street Market Describe A Skill That You Learned When You Were A Teenager Describe A Person You Know Who Likes To Talk A Lot Describe A Useful Object In Your Home That You Cannot Live Without Describe A Long-Term Goal You Would Like To Achieve Describe An Occasion When You Had To Do Something In A Hurry. Describe A Time When Someone Did Quite Well In A Team (e.g., school, work, or a community). IELTS Speaking Part 1: Advertisements Describe An Occasion When You Heard Someone Complain About Something In A Restaurant Or Other Business. Describe A Time When You Were Very Busy IELTS Speaking Part 1: Noise Describe An Interesting Conversation You Had With An Old Person. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Collecting Things IELTS Speaking Part 1: Celebrity News Describe An Activity You Enjoyed Most In Your Primary School. Describe An Unusual Holiday Or Vacation You Had IELTS Speaking Part 1: Sunglasses IELTS Speaking Part 1: Memory Describe Something You Do Regularly To Help You Work Or Study. Describe A Time When People Near You Made A Lot Of Noise IELTS Speaking Part 1: Color IELTS Speaking Part 1: Boring IELTS Speaking Part 1: Living Describe A Uniform You Wear (e.g., at school, at work). Describe A Travel You Were Looking Forward To But Was Delayed. Describe A Job You Don't Want To Do In The Future. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Coffee Or Tea IELTS Speaking Part 1: Social Media IELTS Speaking Part 1: Money IELTS Speaking Part 1: Study IELTS Speaking Part 1: Work Describe An outdoor Activity You Did In A New Place Recently IELTS Speaking Part 1: Map IELTS Speaking Part 1: Hometown IELTS Speaking Part 1: Running IELTS Speaking Part 1: Music IELTS Speaking Part 1: Help Describe A Time When You Used A Paper Map IELTS Speaking Part 1: Home IELTS Speaking Part 1: Singing Describe A Time When You Are Waiting For Something Special That Would Happen Describe A Movie/Film That You Felt Strongly About. Describe A Person Who Is Good At Making People Feel Welcome In His/Her Home. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Gifts Describe A Difficult Decision That You Once Made IELTS Speaking Part 1: Clothing Describe Another City You Would Like To Stay In For A Short Time. Describe A Person You Know Who Likes To Cook For Others Describe Your Favorite Childhood Friend Describe A Painting You Enjoy Watching Describe A Time When Your Computer Broke Down Describe A Story Someone Told You And You Remember Describe A Difficult Thing You Did Describe A Thing You Did To Learn Another Language IELTS Speaking Part 1: Chatting Describe An Argument Two Of Your Friends Had Describe A Puzzle You Have Played Describe A Live Sports Match That You Watched Describe A Company Where You Live That Employs A Lot Of People Describe A Time When You Tried To Do Something But It Was Not Very Successful Describe A Piece Of Equipment That Is Important In Your Home Describe A Law On Environmental Protection Describe A Difficult Decision You Once Made Describe A Happy Memory In Your Childhood Describe Someone You Know Who Often Helps Others Describe A New Shop That Recently Opened In Your City/town Describe A Piece Of Clothing You Wear Most Often Describe A Time When You Talked To A Group Of People Describe An Occasion When You Spent Time With A Young Child Describe Someone You Know Who Has Recently Moved To A New Place Describe An Occasion When You Got Incorrect Information Describe A Place You Went To Where There Are A Lot Of People Describe A Job You Are Interested In Describe A Game You Played In Your Childhood Describe An Occasion When You Lost Your Way Describe A Time When You Saved Money To Buy An Expensive Gift For Others. Describe An Exciting Adventure You Would Like To Go On Describe A Popular Person Describe Someone Who Moved To Your Community And Brought Positive Influence IELTS Speaking Part 1: Teachers IELTS Speaking Part 1: Ride a bike IELTS Speaking Part 1: Week IELTS Speaking Part 1: Rainy Days IELTS Speaking Part 1: City IELTS Speaking Part 1: Wild Animals IELTS Speaking Part 1: Health IELTS Speaking Part 1: Language IELTS Speaking Part 1: Friends IELTS Speaking Part 1: Dream IELTS Speaking Part 1: Day Off IELTS Speaking Part 1: Concentration IELTS Speaking Part 1: Bags IELTS Speaking Part 1: Fixing Things IELTS Speaking Part 1: Ice Cream Describe A Time When You Received Money On Your Birthday Describe An Exciting Book That You Enjoy Reading Describe A Complaint That You Made And You Were Satisfied With The Result Describe A Water Sport You Want To Learn In The Future. Describe A Place In The Countryside That You Visited Describe A Long Car Journey You Went On. Describe An Invention That Is Useful In Your Daily Life. Describe A Person Who Solved A Problem In A Smart Way Describe An Interesting Neighbor IELTS Speaking Part 1: Keys Describe A Time When You Forgot/missed An Appointment IELTS Speaking Part 1: Outer space IELTS Speaking Part 1: School Describe A Popular Place For Sports (e.g. stadium) Describe An Experience Of Online Shopping Describe An Object That You Think Is Beautiful IELTS Speaking Part 1: Stay up IELTS Speaking Part 1: Library Describe A Person You Know Who Loves To Grow Plants (e.g., vegetables/fruits/flowers, etc.) Describe A Fashionable Person Describe A Person You Know Who Is From A Different Culture Describe The First Day At School That You Remember. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Chocolate IELTS Speaking Part 1: Weather Describe A Person You Have Met Who You Want To Work/study With Describe Your Favorite Place In Your House Where You Can Relax Describe A New Development In The Area Where You Live (e.g. shopping mall, park...) Describe A Noisy Place You Have Been To IELTS Speaking Part 1: Small businesses Describe A Time When You Missed Or Were Late For A Meeting IELTS Speaking Part 1: Cooking and housework Describe A Technological Product You Own That You Feel Is Difficult To Use. Describe Something You Would Like To Learn In The Future Describe A Piece Of Good News That You Heard About Someone You Know Well IELTS Speaking Part 1: Birthday Describe A Time When You Had An Argument With A Friend Describe An Unforgettable Meal You Had Describe An Activity You Enjoyed In Your Free Time When You Were Young Describe A Historical Period You Would Like To Know More About Describe A Daily Routine That You Enjoy Describe A Place You Visited Where The Air Was Polluted Describe A Website You Often Visit Describe An Advertisement You Do Not Like IELTS Speaking Part 1: Jewelry IELTS Speaking Part 1: Music IELTS Speaking Part 1: Happiness IELTS Speaking Part 1: T-shirts IELTS Speaking Part 1: Weekends IELTS Speaking Part 1: Technology Describe A Course That Impressed You A Lot Describe An Item Of Clothing That Someone Gave You Describe Something You Cannot Live Without (not a computer/phone). Describe Someone You Like To Spend Time With. Describe Something You Do To Keep Fit And Healthy Describe A Special Day Out That Cost You Little Money Describe A Positive Change That You Made In Your Life Describe Something That Helps You To Concentrate On Study Or Work Describe An Invention That Has Positively Changed The World. Describe A Time When You Were Stuck In A Traffic Jam Describe Something That Was Broken In Your Home And Then Repaired Describe A Happy Event You Organized Describe An Ambition That You Haven Not Achieved Describe An Interesting Conversation You Had With Your Friend Describe A Businessman You Admire Describe A Person Who You Follow On Social Media. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Relatives IELTS Speaking Part 1: Singing Describe A Family Member You Want To Work With In The Future IELTS Speaking Part 1: Public transport IELTS Speaking Part 1: Morning time IELTS Speaking Part 1: Writing IELTS Speaking Part 1: Puzzles IELTS Speaking Part 1: Geography IELTS Speaking Part 1: Name IELTS Speaking Part 1: Snacks IELTS Speaking Part 1: Social media IELTS Speaking Part 1: Old buildings IELTS Speaking Part 1: Advertisement IELTS Speaking Part 1: Reading IELTS Speaking Part 1: Sitting down IELTS Speaking Part 1: Collection IELTS Speaking Part 1: Evening time IELTS Speaking Part 1: Feeling bored IELTS Speaking Part 1: Meeting places IELTS Speaking Part 1: Watch IELTS Speaking Part 1: Computer IELTS Speaking Part 1: Talent IELTS Speaking Part 1: Cinema IELTS Speaking Part 1: Street markets IELTS Speaking Part 1: Memory IELTS Speaking Part 1: Street food IELTS Speaking Part 1: Phone IELTS Speaking Part 1: Lost IELTS Speaking Part 1: Planning IELTS Speaking Part 1: Sports IELTS Speaking Part 1: Websites IELTS Speaking Part 1: Art IELTS Speaking Part 1: Emails IELTS Speaking Part 1: Photo IELTS Speaking Part 1: Dreams IELTS Speaking Part 1: Mirrors IELTS Speaking Part 1: Apps IELTS Speaking Part 1: Handwriting IELTS Speaking Part 1: Lost IELTS Speaking Part 1: Headphones IELTS Speaking Part 1: Park Describe A Cafe You Like To Visit IELTS Speaking Part 1: Color IELTS Speaking Part 1: Shoes Describe A Time You Moved To A New Home Or School IELTS Speaking Part 1: travel IELTS Speaking Part 1: Wallet IELTS Speaking Part 1: Flowers IELTS Speaking Part 1: barbecue IELTS Speaking Part 1: City Life