We’re very grateful to our student F.A., who recently took the IELTS exam in Oman, for sharing the Speaking questions he was asked:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Do you work or study?
– What do you enjoy most about your job or studies?
– Would you like to change your job or field in the future?
– Do you like sewing or making clothes by hand?
– Have you ever made or altered clothes yourself?
– Do you enjoy taking photographs?
– How often do you take photos?
– Would you ever consider becoming a professional photographer?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a sports event you would like to attend. You should say:
– what the event is
– where and when it would take place
– who you would like to go with
and explain why you would like to attend this event.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Do you think it is important for children to watch sports events?
– How can watching sports influence young people?
– Should schools give more importance to physical education?
– Do you think international sports events bring people together?
– Why do some people prefer to watch sports rather than play them?
– What role do sports play in national identity?
