Thanks to the generous contribution by our two students who took IELTS in the UK and Germany, here are the most recent IELTS Speaking questions asked in these two countries:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Do you work or study?
– Why did you choose this job?
– Do you prefer using a laptop or a desktop computer? Why?
– How often do you use a computer for work or study?
– Do you think time passes more quickly when you are using a computer?
– What are the advantages of using the Internet?
– What are the disadvantages of using the Internet?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe an interesting building you have seen. You should say:
– where it is
– what it looks like
– what function it has
and explain why you think it is interesting.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– Why do some people prefer to build their own house instead of buying an existing one?
– Should governments focus more on protecting land or building more houses?
– What types of natural places do people most like to visit?
– Why do some people feel scared of certain places?
– How do historic buildings attract visitors?
– Why do some people prefer visiting modern buildings instead of historic ones?