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The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. Why do people visit one another? There are a number of reasons, but I guess the main one is to keep in touch with our loved ones. At their core, all humans need connection and visiting each other whether it’s through a proper sit-down or just a casual meet-up, is a way to maintain our relationships with the people that matter that most. 2. Do you think everyone enjoys visiting others and having guests? Why or why not? I think it really depends on the person. Some people are just introverted and prefer solitude. They find social gatherings a bit overwhelming, and hosting or visiting… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 3, Visiting people)

The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Describe a room in your house that isn’t yours. You should say – whose room it is – what it is used for – how it looks and explain what you like or dislike about this room. Answer I’d love to talk about a room that belongs to my teenage sons, Qaasim and Umar. These two have shared a room since they were toddlers, and it’s really become a reflection of their contrasting personalities. The moment you walk in, you can tell that two people with distinctive personalities live in it. On Qaasim’s side, it’s all about order and tranquillity. He’s got this impressive collection… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 2, Describe a room in your house that isn’t yours.)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Australia. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. Is your city an interesting place to live in? Why or why not? Oh, it is one of the most fascinating places to live in. The city is a melting pot of cultures and it has a unique history. There is a blend of cultural diversity and harmony that you can’t really find anywhere else in the world. You can always find interesting food to try, or art and events to experience here. 2. Would you recommend it to other people? I would definitely recommend living in ____________, especially if you thrive on excitement and diversity. There are also so many opportunities for personal and… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Australia (Part 1, Your Hometown and Group Activities)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Algeria. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 3 (Discussion) 1. Do you usually give advice to others? Well, I only give advice when I am asked to, which is not all that often. I feel like most times when friends or family members face troubles, they usually need someone to lend an ear and offer support. And to be honest, I am not really the best person to give advice, especially since my own life is always such a mess. 2. What types of advice do friends usually give one another? My friends usually talk about personal issues and the most common ones seem to be about relationships and career choices. This is because we… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Algeria (Part 3, Advice and Laughter)

The question below was shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Algeria. Here is a model answer, to show you how you might respond to this question: Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card) Describe someone who people like to go to for advice. You should say: – who this person is – why people ask them for advice – what kind of advice they provide and explain why people trust this person’s advice. Answer The person that immediately comes to mind is my uncle, James. He is a pharmacist and he runs one of the oldest pharmacies in our small town. He’s the kind of person who seems to have lived a thousand lives, and he’s got the stories to prove it. But the reason that people flock to him for advice is more than just life experience.… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Algeria (Part 2, Describe someone who people like to go to for advice)

The questions below were shared by a student who took the IELTS test in Algeria. Here are some model answers, to show you how you might respond to those questions: Speaking Part 1 (Interview) 1. Where do you live now? Currently, I live in the heart of _____________. It’s a vibrant and lively area that is often referred to as the heart of the province. 2. What do you like most about your city? I like being so close to the ocean, and I also appreciate the fact that the local government puts extra care into the upkeep of the shoreline. It’s always clean and tidy, and there are so many useful facilities for families to use when they decide to spend a day at the beach. Something else that I enjoy is the incredibly friendly and welcoming people. They… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Algeria (Part 1, Your City and T-shirts)