In this post we will discuss some IELTS Test Speaking practice Topics. Although in each IELTS question they ask for your opinion, suggestions, observations or stand point on a certain topic. Let’s find out some of the sample Speaking Topics.Here are what some of the main categories and possible questions under them.
Speaking Questions about Food
- Favourite food, Why is it your favourite?
- The food you found weird, What was weird about it?
- The food you dislike the most, what if you are given a lot of money to eat that food?
- One time when you had to eat the worst food, Why and when did that happen?
- Talk about any foreign food that you ate. How did you find it? How was it different from your local food?
- Talk about a food recipe you know? Do you cook? How often do you try new food recipes?
Speaking questions about Health
- How important it is to take exercise or walk? Discuss
- How meditation can improve mental health? Do you think it can improve physical health in some ways?
- What is your idea of a healthy life? Discuss
- What facilities does your government provide to a disabled people?
- What kind of social assistance is provided to the seniors in your country by the government?
- What are government’s measures to improve health facilities in your country?
Speaking about Education
- What is higher education admission eligibility in some institutions you know?
- Do you think education should be free for all or should there be a certain criteria to get higher education?
- How should the students choose field of study or career path? Should they be guided by their elders or should they be able to make their own choices?
- Should students be taught more than one language at an early age or should it be their choice to learn foreign languages?
Speaking about Culture
- What are similarities and dissimilarities between the culture in your country and the culture of your neighbouring country
- Describe the unique features of one culture that you like?
- Can you practice your culture while living in a foreign country or you feel you lose your cultural values? Discuss
Speaking about social Topics
- What are the government’s measures to improve poverty in your country?
- Why some people like to go abroad? Explain
- How does overpopulation affects a country’s economy? Discuss with examples.
- Why people think money is important? Do you think riches corrupts a person?
- How important is the family system in your country?
- Share your views on the issue of bullying? How it can be dealt with in schools?
- What are some negative or positive aspects of using social media? Share your observations.
Speaking about Personal Experiences
- Describe your favourite piece of clothing? What is it? When did you buy it?
- Talk about your favourite teacher? Why do you think he/she is a best teacher?
- What is the place you want to visit? Why would you like to visit it?
- Talk about a person that has inspired you?
- Discuss your favourite person from history? Who was that person? Why is he your favourite?
- Talk about a sport you like the least? Give reasons.
- Give an account of a time when someone surprised you?
- Describe a time when you got late from work? Why did you get late? How did you feel about it?
- Give an advice to your younger self? What would you change in the past if you had a choice?
- Name a personal quality that you like? Why do you think this quality is beneficial for you or the people around you?
The above mentioned topics are only for the practice of speaking tests. It is not guaranteed that they will appear in your exam but it is always a good practice to speak on different topics to prepare for your IELTS speaking test. Find more practice questions and answers for IELTS speaking test by following the link below.
