IELTS Speaking Practice Tests From Cambridge IELTS Books 1-18
IELTS Speaking Practice Test 1
PART 1 – IELTS Speaking Test
The examiner asks you about yourself, your home, work or studies and other familiar topics.
EXAMPLE
People you study/work with
- Who do you spend most time studying/working with? [Why?]
- What kinds of things do you study/work on with other people? [Why?]
- Are there times when you study/work better by yourself? [Why/Why not?]
- Is it important to like the people you study/work with? [Why/Why not?]
PART 2 – IELTS Speaking Test
Describe a tourist attraction you enjoyed visiting.
You should say:
- what this tourist attraction is
- when and why you visited it
- what you did there
and explain why you enjoyed visiting this tourist attraction.
You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.
PART 3 – IELTS Speaking Test
Discussion topics:
Different kinds of tourist attractions
Example questions:
- What are the most popular tourist attractions in your country?
- How do the types of tourist attractions that younger people like to visit compare with those that older people like to visit?
- Do you agree that some tourist attractions (e.g. national museums/galleries) should be free to visit?
The importance of international tourism
Example questions:
- Why is tourism important to a country?
- What are the benefits to individuals of visiting another country as tourists?
- How necessary is it for tourists to learn the language of the country they’re visiting?