IELTS SPEAKING
PART - 1.....Practice material
- What is the meaning of your name?
- Does your name affect your personality?
- Tell me something about your hometown.
- Speak something about the infrastructure of your town.
- What are the differences in accent between your hometown and Canada?
- What is the character of the people like in your hometown?
- What is people's favourite food in the region where you live?
- Do you think that people have enough time for leisure now?
- Are there any historic monuments in your region?
- Describe your Job? How do you spend your typical day?
- Tell me something about the Hue Festival.
- How have weddings changed in recent years?
- Tell me something about the Holi Festival.
- Describe a traditional wedding ceremony.
- Name a person whom you admire? Why? What influence does he / she has on your life?
- Would you like to become like him / her in future?
- Are there any traditions concerning the birth of a baby?
- How do you like Ahmadabad? Compare it to your hometown?
- How did you get to this place?
- What place do you like best in Hanoi?
- What places in Delhi should a foreigner visit?
- What places would you recommend a visitor to go to in your region/hometown?
- If you had the choice, where would you choose to live in India?
- Which parts of India would you recommend a foreigner to visit?
- Tell me something about your family.
- Who does most of the household chores in your family?
- Are the traditional sexual roles within the family changing?
- How shall I greet some elder person in your family?
- What is the importance of marriage?
- Do you believe in love or arranged marriage? Why?
- What do you think about the concept of co-habitation?
- Tell me something about Guajarati culture.
- What traditional skills of your do you know? How will you preserve them?
- What are the traditions related to marriage n your culture?
- What kind of dresses do people wear in marriages in your country?
- Why do people celebrate birthdays?
- How do they celebrate such events?
- What s the importance of festivals?
- How do people celebrate festivals in your town?
- How o you celebrate festivals?
- Which is your favourite colour?
- Do you think colours influence our life? How?
- Which is the best place you've been to in India?
- Why is the divorce rate increasing so rapidly? Is it a problem?
- What is your opinion of the planning family policy?
- How do you discipline your child?
- Is it acceptable for couples to live together without marrying?
- If you had the choice, would you have a son or a daughter?
- Are you going to bring your child up any differently to the way your parents did?
- What hopes do you have for your child? (if you are married)
- Do women still have too heavy a burden in their day to day life?
- Is the increasing influence of the West largely a positive or negative thing?
- Are you looking forward to anything in particular in Australia / UK / USA?
- What do you do in your leisure time?
- What will you do if you fail the IELTS?
- Who should bear the responsibility for payment of tuition fees?
- What can be done to improve education in rural areas?
- Have recent changes affected your job in any way?
- Do you agree with private education? Why?
- What can be done to close the gap between urban and rural areas?
- If you had the power, what changes would you carry out within education?
- Describe a typical working day for you
- How do you see yourself in ten years time?
- If you had the opportunity to change your job, what would you do instead?
- If you had one million dollars, what would you do with it?
- If you could start your life again, would you do anything differently?
- What ambitions do you have?
- Which country/place would you most like to visit?
- What changes do you think India will see in the next few years?
- Will any possible future changes affect your job in any way?
- How do you think you will cope abroad?
- How does it feel to go abroad for the first time?
- What do you do in your leisure time?
- What will you do if you fail the IELTS?
- Why are you giving IELTS? What course / job do you intend to pursue after IELTS?
- Where are you from?
- Do you live in a small town or a big city?
- Do you enjoy living there?
- What are the benefits of living in the city?
- What is your full name?
- What kind of music do you like?
- Have you ever been at a concert?
- Who was the star in this concert?
- Did you like him/her? Why?
- Do you like outdoor activities?
- What are your favorite outdoor activities?
- What are the people in your area known for?
- Do you think people do more of housework these days in your country?
- What were the chores you have helped with as a child?
- Do you think children should be taught and introduced to housework early in life?
- What is your country of birth?
- Do you work or study?
- What are your plans for after study?
- How do you spend your free time?
- Do you spend a lot of time with family and friends?
- Do you have meals with your family?
- What do you like about your job?
- Do you like photographs?
- Do people take pictures in your country
- Why do people take pictures?
- Tell me about a local dish in your country.
- Do you work or study?
- What is your job?
- Please tell me about a place you have visited lately.
- Did you study in school about your home town?
- Talk about your bad behavior, when you were a child.
- Do you like to receive books as a gift? Why?
- Do you hope to be a writer someday? Why?
- Do you like flowers and why?
- Do any flowers mean something special in your community?
- What are the occasions on which flowers are given as presents?
- Do people in your community tackle housework by themselves or not?
- What part of housework do you enjoy most?
- Is it necessary for children to participate in household chores?
- Do you like science?
- Do you like to spend time outdoors, and why?
- Do you know any adventurous person?
- Why do you think they do the things they do?
- What are some of the activities that they do?
- Do you think children should be allowed to make their own decisions?
- Do you think children should develop leadership qualities?
- What are some of the ways they can do this?
- Do you think children now have more freedom than back in the day? Explain.
- Where do you live, in a small town or a city?
- Why do you like this place?
- What do you know about science?
- Since when are you learning science?
- Do you enjoy it? Why?
- Are there any live music concerts in your town?
- Do you like them?
- How often do you attend live concerts?
- When was your last visit?
- Do you prefer to go to live concerts or to listen to CDs?
- Where do you go out with your friends?
- Do you read the news?
- What type of news is you interested in more?
- Do you prefer a newspaper or the internet as a source?
- Is it easy to find a job like this here?
- Why do young people find it difficult to find a job?
- Is there another job that you would like to do?
- Where would it be?
- Where did you learn about the history of your hometown?
- Do you like your home town and why?
- Do you like sports?
- What kind of sports have you played as a child?
- Do girls and boys play the same sports in your country?
- What are the ways to search for job?
- What is the most efficient way in you view?
- What are the challenges that one is facing while searching for a job?
- Why is it becoming difficult to find a job these days?
- Do you watch movies?
- What kind of movies do you like?
- Do you prefer to watch a movie at home or in the cinema?
- Did you eat fruits and vegetables when you were a child?
- Why do you think fruits and vegetables are important?
- To what extent do you think the electronic messages are a positive development in our life?
- When was the last time you send electronic message and what for?
- Where do you study?
- Why have you chosen this university?
- Can you remember your first day at your university? How was it?
- Do you think it was a good day?
- Do you think it is important for a first day at a university to be a good day?
- What type of sound do you like most?
- What type of sound reminds you of your childhood?
- What do people do to keep their memories of childhood alive?
- Do you live in a house or a flat?
- What type of house do you live in?
- What are the advantages of your house to you?
- What things you would look for if you are purchasing a house?
- Will you change your house in future?
- What kind of photos are there in your house?
- Which is your favourite room in your house and why?
- Tell me about your dream house.
- Would you recommend this area to someone, and if yes, why?
- What do you like about your house?
- Would you recommend people to live there? Why?
- Do you read newspapers or magazines?
- What articles do you like reading in a newspaper?
- Why do you like them?
- Have you ever read a newspaper in a foreign language?
- Do you think reading a newspaper in a foreign language is a good way of learning the language?
- Are you interested in fashion and clothes?
- Do you live with your family?
- Do you think your home town is a good place for living? Why?
- Where do you recommend for visitor to go in your home town?
- Talk about seasons in your country.
- What is the weather in your country like?
- What kind of weather do you prefer?
- Where do you live?
- Define that area.
- Do you think you will move from this area?
- Do you like driving? What are the benefits of driving?
- Do you want your children to drive? If yes, when?
- Do you like reading newspapers?
- Which area are you interested in when reading a newspaper?
- Do you prefer to watch a film at home or in the cinema? Why?
- What kind of films do you like?
- Do you like traveling?
- Where do you want to go traveling?
- Which part of your home country are you from?
- Is there something in your hometown that tourists should see?
- How did you learn to cook when you where a child?
- Why do you like cooking?
- What would be a destination of your choice for traveling?
- What is your favorite way of traveling
- Have you ever been on a long trip?
- What kind of noise do you dislike most?
- What kinds of sound do you like most?
- Do you like watching movies in a cinema? Why or why not?
- Which types of movie do you like?
- How do you get information from TV?
- Do you write letters or send emails? Why?
- Who do you write to, typically?
- Do you like shopping?
- What kind of clothes do you like more?
- Do you follow fashions in clothing?
- How do people in India choose fashions nowadays? What is your opinion?
- Do you like traveling?
- Where do you want to go traveling?
- What things do you keep in mind before going on tour to any place?
- What things do you always keep with you while travelling?
- What are the famous spots of travelling n your country?
- Do you like cooking?
- How often you will cook in future? Why?
- Do you read newspapers?
- What are the benefits of reading newspapers?
- Do you follow fashion?
- What kind of fashion do you accept?
- What things do you keep in mind while accepting any new fashion?
- Do you think the people of your town are fashionable? Why?
- Why should we follow fashion?
- Does it make a person feel happy?
- How does it affect everyone?
- What ways of communication do you use?
- Do you use mobile or telephone very often?
- Do you send text messages?
- Are phone calls expensive in your country?
- Do you use the internet? What for?
- Which is the best way to keep in touch with friends and family?
- What kind of clothes do you prefer generally?
- Are people of your town fashion conscious?
- What is the difference between past and present clothes of people?
- What is the difference between past and present jewellery?
- What does influence you in choosing clothes?
- What is the difference between your dress of weekdays and weekends?
- What do you think about fashion for small children?
- Describe a traditional garment in your country.
- What do you do with your old clothes?
- What is the important of good dressing?
- How does colour reflect one’s personality?
- Who s more fashion conscious- male o female?
- Do you like paintings?
- What kind of paintings do people like today?
- What is the importance of art in our life?
- How can we develop interest for arts in children?
- What are the ways to develop creativity?
- What is the importance of advertisements?
- Do you think advertise has the great effect on people’s mind?
- What kind of advertisements do you like?
- Do you think advertisements for smoking and alcohol should be banned?
- How might advertising change in the future?
- Why do people keep pets?
- What are the advantages of keeping pets?
- What are the risks of keeping pets?
- What kind of animals people keep as a pet generally?
- What is the importance of zoo?
- Do you support the idea of keeping animals in zoos?
- What is the future of zoo?
- How are animals used?
- What are the main industries n your country?
- What is the job scenario in your country?
- Say something about industrialization in India.
- Importance of technology in our life.
- How it would be in future?
- How technology has changed our lives in last few years?
- Where and when do you use computer?
- When and how people use computers n your town?
- Is bicycle a best/good transport?
- Do you think that there should be separate lane for bicycles?
- Why should a child have bicycle?
- What are the modes of transport in your town?
- What modes of transport do you use generally?
- Have you ever traveled by air? When and where?
- What do you like and dislike about air traveling?
- What are the famous historical places in India?
- What is the importance of historical monuments?
- How can we preserve historical monuments?
- What are some famous tourism places in your country?
- How does tourism help in Indian economy?
- How does tourism affect the local culture?
- Can you tell me something about the education system of your country?
- What changes do you think should be brought in education system of your country?
- What do you about co-education?
- Why people go abroad for higher studies?
- What is the difference in the education of past and present?
- What is the difference in the education of your country and the country you are planning to go?
- What are some qualities of an ideal teacher?
- What is the attitude of teacher towards students in your town?
- What do you think about corporal punishment in schools?
- What do you think about play-schools?
- What is the role of parents in child’s education?
- How has the relationship changed between teachers and students?
- Do you watch T.V.?
- What do you like to watch on T.V.?
- What kinds of programs are popular in your area?
- How much time people spend behind T.V. in your area generally?
- Do people listen to radio in your town?
- What are some popular radio programs in your town?
- When do you listen to radio? What do you listen to on it?
- What kind of exercises do people do in your town?
- What are the benefits of dong exercises?
- Do you think the people in your town are health conscious?
- How can we aware people about their health and fitness?
- Which are your favourite places of exercises?
- When and where do people in your town do exercise?
- Which equipments do they use for exercise?
- What are the ways except exercise to stay fit and healthy?
- What indoor activities do you enjoy?
- With whom do you play games generally?
- How indoor games are useful to children?
Remember not only "Practice makes a man perfect" but "A perfect and timely practice makes a man perfect".
All the best......
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