EXAMINER TRASNCRIPT

PART 1
Examiner: Good Morning Cynthia
Candidate: ____________________.
Examiner: This is the IELTS Speaking Test. Er, first of all, let’s talk about what you do. Do you
work or are you a student?
Candidate: ________________________
Examiner: Mm-mm, ok, and what do you like about this job / you study at university?
Candidate: ______________________
Examiner: Ok, in 10 years time, what job do you hope to be doing?
Candidate: ______________________
Examiner: Ok, let’s talk about where you live. Um, what sort of home do you live in?
Candidate: ______________________
Examiner: And how long have you lived here?
Candidate: _________________________.
Examiner: And what do you like about your home?
Candidate: __________________________.
Examiner: Ok, is there anything you would like to improve about your home?
Candidate: ___________________________
Examiner: Now, let’s move on to talk about food and eating. Who do you usually eat your
meals with?
Candidate: _____________________.
Examiner: And do you prefer eating at home or in restaurants?
Candidate: _____________________.
Examiner: Ok, and on what occasions in your country do people eat special meals?
Candidate: _____________________.
PART 2:
Examiner: Ok, next I’m going to give you a topic and I’d like you to talk about it for 1-2
minutes. Ok, before you talk you have 1 minute to think about what you’re going to say. You
can make notes if you wish. Do you understand?
Candidate: _________
Examiner: Ok, here’s some paper and a pencil. And I’d like you to describe a job you would not
like to do in the future. You should say:
- what is the job
- why you don’t want to do it
- and explain how do you feel about your job.

AFTER 1 min : All right, remember you have 1-2 minutes so don’t worry if I stop you. Can you start
please?