This document contains sample questions and prompts for the IELTS Speaking exam. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 contains 5 short questions about everyday topics like hobbies, work, and plans. Part 2 prompts the test taker to describe a visit to a friend's home for a special occasion. Part 3 contains two questions about the impact of technology on friendship and important qualities in a good friend. The document also provides expressions to help structure responses, including ones to give opinions.
This document contains sample questions and prompts for the IELTS Speaking exam. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 contains 5 short questions about everyday topics like hobbies, work, and plans. Part 2 prompts the test taker to describe a visit to a friend's home for a special occasion. Part 3 contains two questions about the impact of technology on friendship and important qualities in a good friend. The document also provides expressions to help structure responses, including ones to give opinions.
This document contains sample questions and prompts for the IELTS Speaking exam. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 contains 5 short questions about everyday topics like hobbies, work, and plans. Part 2 prompts the test taker to describe a visit to a friend's home for a special occasion. Part 3 contains two questions about the impact of technology on friendship and important qualities in a good friend. The document also provides expressions to help structure responses, including ones to give opinions.
PART 1 1. What’s your favourite place to relax in your home?
2. Have you ever cooked a meal for a lot of people?
3. Are you planning to see any films in the near future?
4. How long have you had this job?
5. Are you going to travel anywhere later this year?
PART II Describe a time you visited a friend’s home for a special reason. You should say: • when you went • who you visited • what you did there and explain why you visited your friend’s home. PART III 1. What kind of effect do you think changes in technology have had on the nature of friendship?
2. What qualities do you think are important in a good friend?
Use the following expressions and add others to help you.
Giving your opinion
a. In my view ... b. As far as I’m concerned ... c. That’s a difficult question ... d. To be honest, I think ... e. Generally speaking, I’d say ... f. I’m not sure what I think about that. g. I have mixed views on that. h. Well, on the whole, I tend to agree that ... i. My view is that ... j. It seems to me that ... k. If you ask me ...