IELTS Speaking Questions 25.

Do you think it's important for

children to learn to play a musical
Part 1 instrument?
1. Do you email people often? 26. Do children have to learn to play a
2. Do you chat with friends or family musical instrument at school in your
more with email? country?
3. Do you think people prefer to 27. Have you ever learned to play a
receive an email or a letter? musical instrument?
4. Do you think it's easier to write an 28. What do you think is the best age
email or a letter? to start to learn to play a musical
5. Do you think email will eventually instrument?
replace letter writing? 29. What do you think would be the
6. Do you like trees? most difficult musical instrument to
7. Are there many trees in your learn to play?
hometown? 30. Tell me about your daily routine?
8. Do you think there are enough trees 31. Has your daily routine changed
in most cities? since you were a child?
9. What are the benefits of planting 32. Is your daily routine different at the
more trees? weekend to during the week?
10. Do you enjoy taking photographs? 33. What would you like to change
11. Do you prefer to take photos with a about your daily routine?
phone or with a camera? 34. Do you think it's important to have
12. Do you take many photographs a daily routine?
when you travel? 35. Do you use The Internet?
13. Do you like looking at photographs 36. Are children allowed to use The
of yourself? Internet at school in your country? 
14. Have you put any photographs you 37. Do you think that The Internet is
have taken on the walls in your useful for study?
house? 38. Have you ever used The Internet to
15. What is your favourite season?  buy something?
16. Tell me about the different seasons 39. Are there any dangers of buying
in your country. things online?
17. How do the clothes people wear in 40. Do you do much exercise?
your country change with the 41. Do you do more exercise now than
seasons? when you were a child?
18. Do any types of jobs people do in 42. Do people in your country do a lot
your country change with the of exercise?
seasons? 43. What do you think is the best
19. Is tourism popular in a particular exercise to keep fit?
season in your country? 44. Have the types of exercise people
20. Do you have a pet?  like to do changed since you were a
21. What types of animals do you think child?
make the best pets? 45. Do you like reading books?
22. Why do people have pets? 46. What kinds of books do you like to
23. Should dogs be left in the house read?
alone while their owners are at 47. What is the best book you've ever
work? read?
24. Is there any types of animals that 48. Is reading books a popular activity
you think should not be kept as a in your country?
pet?
49. Do you think that electronic 28. Something you own which is very
books / eReaders are better than real important to you
books? 29. One of your neighbours
50. Do you ever use a dictionary? 30. One of the shopping centers you
51. Do you prefer paper or electronic often go
dictionaries? 31. Favourite animal
52. Are dictionaries used a lot in 32. Favourite holidays
schools in your country? 33. An important letter
53. Do you think dictionaries are 34. A historical place
useful for learning a language? 35. A special occasion in your life
36. A subject you are studying
Part 2 37. A museum
1. Old person that you know 38. A book you have recently read
2. A child that you know and like a lot 39. A piece of advice you recently
3. Someone who has had an important received
influence on your life 40. A time of the day you like
4. A person that you think is very 41. A member of your family you get on
interesting well with
5. Favourite teacher from school 42. An interesting hobby
6. A present you have given someone 43. A useful website
7. A present someone gave you that 44. A journey that didn’t go as planned
you really liked 45. A person you know who is kind
8. A happy childhood event 46. A language you have learned
9. Photograph that you like 47. A song you like
10. A meal that you had remember well 48. Someone you respect
11. A meal that you ate out 49. A sport you would like to learn
12. Favourite song 50. A place you have recently visited
13. A sporting event you attended
14. A type exercise that you like to do Part 3
15. A sport that you would like to try 1. How do most people travel long
16. A comedian that you think is very distances in your country?
funny 2. Have the types of transport people
17. A TV show that you enjoy use changed much over the last few
18. A country you would like to visit in decades?
the future that you haven’t been to 3. What kinds of improvement have
yet there been in transport in your
19. A lake, a river, or a sea you have country in recent years?
visited 4. Do you think transport is likely to
20. A holiday that you recently went on continue to improve in the future?
that you enjoyed 5. What types of sports are popular in
21. A building that you particularly like your country?
22. Favourite book 6. What are the benefits of playing a
23. A website that you visit a lot sport?
24. Some good news that you recently 7. Do you think the types of sport that
received are popular will change in the
25. Your favorite part of the day future?
26. An area of your country you know 8. how can sports bring people from
and like different countries closer together?
27. A newspaper or magazine you enjoy 9. Is shopping a popular activity in
reading your country
10. How have shopping habits changed
over recent years?
11. To what extent do you think
advertising affects the way people
shop?
12. Do you think shopping habits are
likely to change in the future?
13. What type of people influence the
young in your country?
14. Why it is important to have role
models?
15. Do you think the education system
in your country influences young
people’s behavior?
16. What type of person (parents,
teachers, friends etc) are best to
influence young people’s behavior?
17. What do you think young people
will be most influenced by it the
future?
18. How popular is watching television
in your country?
19. Tell me about the types of
programme that are generally on
television in your country.
20. Why do people like watching
television?
21. Do you think state or private
television is better?
22. What effects can watching
television have on children?
23. Is water pollution a problem in
your country?
24. What are some of the causes of
water pollution?
25. What can individuals do to try and
ensure water is kept clean?
26. Do you think problems with the
cleanliness of water will improve in
the future?
27. How are education priorities today
different from those in the past?
28. What is your opinion on the way
languages are taught in schools?
29. How can the type of school you go
to affect career success?
30. What changes do you think will
happen in the classroom in the near
future?
31. Tell me about the types of food that
people eat in your country.
32. How are the eating habits now in
your country different from eating
habits in the past?
33. How healthy is your country’s
food?
34. Why do you think different
cultures have different table
manners?
35. How may eating habits change in
coming decades?
36.  Is family important in your country?
37. How has the size of the family
changed in the last few decades in your
country?
38. How do you think the family will
change in the future?
39. What role do grandparents play in the
family in your country?
40. Who do you think should be
responsible for the care of the elderly,
the family or the government?
41. Why is the number of joint families
decreasing in modern time?
42. How do people in your country feel
about protecting historic buildings?
43. Do you think an area can benefit from
having an interesting historic place
locally? In what way?
44. What do you think will happen to
historic places or buildings in the
future? Why?
45. How were you taught history when
you were at school?
46. Are there other ways people can learn
about history, apart from at school?
How?
47. Do you think history will still be a
school subject in the future? Why?
48. Do you think the cinema has increased
or decreased in popularity in recent
years?
49. In your opinion, will this trend
continue in the future?
50. How important do you think it is for a
filmmaker to remain true to the original
story?
51. Should films and television be
censored or should we be free to choose
what we see?