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IELTS Speaking

IELTS Speaking Simulation: Module 6

  • This is a mock IELTS speaking exam.

  • The speaking section of the exam contains three parts, as organized below.

  • The whole speaking exam will last approximately 11-14 minutes​.

TIP: When practicing speaking alone, speak out loud. You can also have a friend work with you and ask you these questions to make it feel more like a real exam.

Part One

Part one of the IELTS test is a series of "introduction questions" and usually lasts about 4 minutes. It's best to answer the questions in roughly 3 sentences.

Avoid 1 word or one sentence answers!

  1. Where is your hometown?

  2. Do you plan on living in your hometown in the future?

  3. What would you like to change about your hometown?

  4. Do you have a favorite café?

  5. Do you often go to cafés by yourself?

  6. What do you think helps make a café very popular?

  7. Why do some people prefer cafés that part of large chains, rather than small, local cafés?

Describe a place that you have visited that has beautiful views.

You should say:

  • Where this place is

  • When you visited it

  • What views you can see from this place

And explain why you think these views are so beautiful.

  1. Do you agree that most beauty products are a waste of money?

  2. How does the beauty industry advertise its products so successfully?

  3. What do you think of the view that beauty products should not be advertised to children?

  4. Why do many people equate youth with beauty?

  5. Do you think that being beautiful could affect a person's success in life?

  6. Why might society's ideas about beauty change over time?

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