Common IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topics:
1. Work/Job/Study
2. Hobbies and Leisure Activities
3. Family
4. Home and Accommodation
5. Daily Routine
6. Food and Cooking
7. Travel and Holidays
8. Weather
9. Shopping
10. Sports
11. Music
12. Books
13. Films and TV
14. Technology
15. Clothes and Fashion
16. Friends and Social Life
17. Celebrations and Festivals
18. Health and Fitness
19. Transport
20. Nature and Environment
21. Languages
22. Learning and Education
23. Cities and Towns
24. Animals and Pets
25. Art and Culture
1. Work/Job/Study
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Complete List of IELTS Speaking Part 1 Questions — Work / Job / Study
1. Do you work or are you a student?
2. What work do you do?
3. What are you studying?
4. Why did you choose your job/course?
5. What do you like about your job/studies?
6. What do you dislike about your job/studies?
7. How long have you been working/studying there?
8. What kind of job would you like to do in the future?
9. Do you find your job/studies interesting?
10. What is a typical day like at your work/university/school?
11. Do you think your work/studies are important? Why?
12. How do you get to work/school?
13. Do you prefer to work/study alone or with others?
14. Have you ever had a part-time job?
15. Do you plan to continue your studies in the future?
16. What skills are important for your job/course?
17. Is your job/study different from what you expected?
18. How do you balance work and free time?
19. Would you like to change your job or study field?
20. What motivates you at work/school?
21. Do you like working/studying indoors or outdoors?
22. How do you feel about your colleagues/classmates?
23. What do you do during your breaks at work/school?
24. Do you use computers in your work/studies?
25. How do you manage stress at work/school?
26. What are your future career plans?
27. How important is salary to you?
28. Do you think your job/studies help you develop personally?
29. What do you want to achieve through your job/studies?
30. Have you learned any new skills recently at work or school?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Hobbies and Leisure Activities (30 Common Questions)
1. What do you like to do in your free time?
2. Do you have any hobbies?
3. How often do you spend time on your hobbies?
4. What hobbies did you have when you were a child?
5. Have your hobbies changed since you were a child?
6. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor hobbies?
7. What hobbies are popular in your country?
8. What hobby would you like to try in the future?
9. Do you like sports? Which ones?
10. How do you usually spend your weekends?
11. Do you prefer to do hobbies alone or with others?
12. What kind of music do you enjoy?
13. Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
14. What type of books do you like to read?
15. How much time do you spend reading each week?
16. Do you watch TV in your free time? What programs do you like?
17. What do you usually do to relax?
18. Do you prefer active or relaxing hobbies?
19. Have you ever tried any unusual hobbies?
20. Do you think hobbies are important? Why?
21. How do your hobbies help you in your daily life?
22. Do you share your hobbies with your family or friends?
23. Have you ever taken classes for a hobby?
24. What hobbies did your parents have?
25. Are there any hobbies you think are better for children than adults?
26. What hobbies are good for health?
27. Have you ever gone hiking or camping?
28. What hobbies do young people enjoy in your country?
29. Do you think people spend enough time on hobbies nowadays?
30. How can hobbies improve a person's life?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Family (30 Common Questions)
1. How many people are there in your family?
2. Do you live with your family?
3. Can you describe your family?
4. Who are you closest to in your family?
5. What do you usually do with your family?
6. Do you have a large or small family?
7. How often do you see your extended family?
8. Do you think family is important? Why?
9. What is a typical family celebration in your country?
10. Do you have any family traditions?
11. How do family members support each other?
12. Do you have any siblings?
13. What do you like to do with your siblings?
14. Are you more like your mother or your father?
15. Do you think your family influences your personality?
16. How do you spend holidays with your family?
17. Has your family changed a lot in the last few years?
18. What values has your family taught you?
19. Do you think young people today spend enough time with their families?
20. How do you keep in touch with family members who live far away?
21. Have you ever had an argument with a family member?
22. Do you think it’s important to live close to your family?
23. What role do grandparents play in your family?
24. What do you admire most about your family?
25. How do your family members celebrate birthdays?
26. What is the most memorable family event you have attended?
27. How do family members celebrate national holidays in your country?
28. Do you think family relationships have changed over the years?
29. What activities do your family enjoy doing together?
30. How does your family help you in difficult times?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Home and Accommodation (30 Common Questions)
1. Can you describe the place where you live?
2. Do you live in a house or an apartment?
3. How long have you lived there?
4. What do you like about your home?
5. What do you dislike about your home?
6. How many rooms does your home have?
7. Which room do you like the most? Why?
8. Is your home big or small?
9. Do you have a garden or outdoor space?
10. What kind of neighborhood do you live in?
11. Are there any shops or facilities near your home?
12. Would you like to live somewhere else? Why?
13. What kind of home would you like to live in, in the future?
14. Do you live alone or with your family?
15. How do you usually spend time at home?
16. Have you made any changes to your home?
17. What is your favorite thing about your neighborhood?
18. How is the public transport near your home?
19. What’s the weather like where you live?
20. Do you have many visitors at your home?
21. Do you like to invite friends over?
22. How important is having a comfortable home?
23. What do you think makes a house a home?
24. Have you ever had to move house?
25. Do you prefer living in the city or the countryside?
26. What are the advantages of living in a house?
27. What are the advantages of living in an apartment?
28. How safe is your neighborhood?
29. What kind of decorations do you have at home?
30. Do you think you will live in the same place in the future?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Daily Routine (30 Common Questions)
1. What time do you usually get up?
2. Can you describe your typical day?
3. What do you usually do in the morning?
4. How do you spend your evenings?
5. What is your favorite part of the day?
6. How do you usually spend your weekends?
7. Do you have a set daily routine?
8. How do you get to work/school?
9. What do you like to do after work/school?
10. Do you exercise regularly?
11. What time do you usually go to bed?
12. How do you relax after a busy day?
13. Are weekends different from weekdays for you?
14. Do you have breakfast every day?
15. What kind of breakfast do you usually have?
16. How often do you cook meals at home?
17. Do you prefer to eat out or cook at home?
18. How do you organize your day?
19. What do you usually do during your lunch break?
20. Do you check your phone often during the day?
21. How much time do you spend on social media each day?
22. Do you spend much time watching TV?
23. What do you usually do on public holidays?
24. How do you balance work/study and leisure?
25. Do you have any habits you follow every day?
26. What time do you usually start work or school?
27. Do you think your daily routine is healthy?
28. Has your daily routine changed recently?
29. What would you like to change about your daily routine?
30. Do you prefer a busy or relaxed daily routine?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Food and Cooking (30 Common Questions)
1. What is your favorite food?
2. Can you cook?
3. How often do you cook at home?
4. What kind of food do you like to eat?
5. Do you prefer eating at home or eating out?
6. What is a traditional dish from your country?
7. Have you ever tried cooking a traditional dish?
8. What food do you usually eat for breakfast?
9. Do you like spicy food?
10. What is the most popular food in your country?
11. Do you enjoy trying new foods?
12. What kind of food do you dislike?
13. How often do you eat fast food?
14. Do you think healthy eating is important?
15. Who usually cooks in your family?
16. Do you like to bake?
17. Have you ever taken a cooking class?
18. What is the best meal you have ever had?
19. Do you prefer sweet or savory food?
20. What is your favorite restaurant?
21. Do you like to eat with friends or family?
22. Have your eating habits changed over the years?
23. What is your favorite snack?
24. How do you decide what to eat?
25. Do you like to try international cuisines?
26. What is a popular food in your hometown?
27. How important is food in social gatherings?
28. Do you like to drink tea or coffee?
29. What food reminds you of your childhood?
30. Have you ever eaten street food?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Travel and Holidays (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like to travel?
2. How often do you go on holiday?
3. What is your favorite holiday destination?
4. Where did you go on your last holiday?
5. Do you prefer traveling alone or with others?
6. What kind of places do you like to visit?
7. Have you ever traveled abroad?
8. What do you usually do on holiday?
9. Do you prefer relaxing holidays or active holidays?
10. What is the best holiday you have ever had?
11. How do you usually travel (plane, car, train)?
12. Do you like visiting cities or the countryside?
13. What do you like most about traveling?
14. Have you ever had any problems while traveling?
15. Do you plan your holidays carefully or decide last minute?
16. What souvenirs do you usually buy on holiday?
17. Have you ever tried any unusual foods while traveling?
18. How do holidays help you?
19. What do you think about tourism in your country?
20. Would you like to live in a different country?
21. What are the advantages of traveling?
22. Do you prefer short trips or long vacations?
23. How do you choose where to go on holiday?
24. What is your favorite season to travel?
25. Do you take photos when you travel?
26. Have you ever visited a famous landmark?
27. How important is it to learn the language of the country you visit?
28. Would you like to travel more in the future?
29. How do you prepare for a trip?
30. What is your dream holiday destination?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Weather (30 Common Questions)
1. What’s the weather like in your country?
2. What’s your favorite type of weather?
3. Do you like rainy weather?
4. How does the weather affect your mood?
5. What kind of clothes do you wear in cold weather?
6. What do you do on a sunny day?
7. Have you ever experienced extreme weather?
8. Do you prefer hot or cold weather?
9. How do you feel about snow?
10. What do people usually do during the rainy season?
11. Does the weather affect what you eat?
12. How does the weather change throughout the year in your country?
13. What activities do you enjoy during the summer?
14. What do you do during the winter?
15. Is the weather important for your daily routine?
16. Have you ever been caught in a storm?
17. Do you like windy weather?
18. How do people in your country prepare for bad weather?
19. Does the weather influence your choice of transportation?
20. What’s the best time of year to visit your country?
21. Do you prefer to spend time indoors or outdoors when the weather is nice?
22. How often does it rain in your city?
23. What weather do you dislike the most?
24. How do you protect yourself from the sun?
25. Have you ever been affected by a natural disaster?
26. Do you think climate change affects the weather in your country?
27. How does the weather affect your plans?
28. What is the most unusual weather you have experienced?
29. Do you think weather forecasts are accurate?
30. Would you like to live in a country with a different climate?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Shopping (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like shopping?
2. How often do you go shopping?
3. What kind of things do you usually buy?
4. Do you prefer shopping online or in shops?
5. What’s your favorite place to shop?
6. Have you ever bought something expensive?
7. Do you enjoy shopping for clothes?
8. Who usually does the shopping in your family?
9. Do you prefer shopping alone or with friends?
10. What do you think about shopping malls?
11. Have you ever regretted buying something?
12. What was the last thing you bought?
13. Do you like to buy gifts for others?
14. How do you decide what to buy?
15. Do you think people in your country shop a lot?
16. What is a popular shopping item in your country?
17. How do you feel about discount sales?
18. Do you prefer shopping in small shops or large supermarkets?
19. How important is brand name to you?
20. Have you ever bought anything online?
21. What do you think about the quality of goods in your country?
22. Do you like window shopping?
23. Have you ever returned something you bought?
24. What do you usually do if you don’t like what you bought?
25. How has shopping changed in recent years?
26. Do you like shopping for souvenirs?
27. Do you think shopping is a good way to relax?
28. How often do you shop for groceries?
29. What is your favorite season for shopping?
30. How do people in your country usually pay for things?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Sports (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like sports?
2. What sports do you enjoy watching?
3. What sports do you like to play?
4. How often do you exercise or play sports?
5. Did you play any sports when you were a child?
6. What’s your favorite sport?
7. Have you ever been to a live sports event?
8. Do you prefer team sports or individual sports?
9. What sports are popular in your country?
10. Are there any sports you would like to try?
11. How important is sports in your life?
12. Do you follow any professional sports teams?
13. Have you ever won a sports competition?
14. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor sports?
15. What benefits do sports have for people?
16. How do sports help people stay healthy?
17. What kind of sports do young people enjoy?
18. Do you think children should play sports?
19. What’s the most popular sport in your hometown?
20. Have you ever had an injury while playing sports?
21. Do you think sports can help people make friends?
22. How often do you watch sports on TV?
23. What is the difference between professional and amateur sports?
24. Do you think schools should spend more money on sports?
25. What sports facilities are available in your city?
26. Do you think women and men enjoy sports equally in your country?
27. Have you ever taken sports lessons or coaching?
28. How can sports influence a person’s character?
29. Do you think sports are important for children’s development?
30. What sports would you recommend for someone new to exercising?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Music (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like music?
2. What kind of music do you enjoy?
3. Who is your favorite singer or band?
4. Do you play any musical instruments?
5. How often do you listen to music?
6. Do you like live music performances?
7. What kind of music did you like as a child?
8. Has your taste in music changed over the years?
9. Do you prefer to listen to music alone or with others?
10. How does music affect your mood?
11. Do you like popular music or traditional music?
12. Have you ever been to a concert?
13. Do you like to sing?
14. What music do young people listen to in your country?
15. Do you think music is important in life?
16. What music do you listen to when you study or work?
17. Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
18. What is your favorite song?
19. Do you like music from other countries?
20. How do you discover new music?
21. Have you ever composed music or written songs?
22. Do you prefer music with lyrics or instrumental music?
23. What role does music play in celebrations or festivals?
24. Can music bring people together? How?
25. Do you like to dance to music?
26. How has technology changed the way people listen to music?
27. What music do you like to listen to when you are happy?
28. What music do you listen to when you are sad?
29. Do you think music tastes vary a lot between generations?
30. Would you like to learn a new musical instrument in the future?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Books (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like reading books?
2. What kind of books do you enjoy?
3. How often do you read?
4. What was the last book you read?
5. Do you prefer printed books or e-books?
6. Who is your favorite author?
7. What book are you currently reading?
8. Have you ever read a book more than once?
9. Do you like fiction or non-fiction books?
10. What book did you like as a child?
11. Do you like to read magazines or newspapers?
12. How do you choose which book to read?
13. Do you read books in English?
14. What is the most interesting book you have read?
15. Do you think reading books is important? Why?
16. How do books help you in your studies or work?
17. Have you ever recommended a book to someone?
18. What kind of books do children like in your country?
19. Do you prefer to read alone or with others?
20. Have you ever been to a library?
21. Do you think people read less nowadays? Why?
22. What is your favorite book genre?
23. Do you think books can influence people’s opinions?
24. What is the difference between reading a book and watching a movie?
25. Have you ever bought a book as a gift?
26. What book would you like to read next?
27. How has technology changed the way people read?
28. Do you prefer books with happy endings or sad endings?
29. How do you feel when you finish a good book?
30. Do you think schools should encourage students to read more?
1. Do you like watching films or TV?
2. How often do you watch films or TV?
3. What kind of films do you like?
4. What’s your favorite film?
5. Do you prefer watching films at home or in the cinema?
6. Who is your favorite actor or actress?
7. What TV programs do you enjoy?
8. Do you watch news on TV?
9. Have you ever watched a documentary?
10. What kind of movies do young people like in your country?
11. Do you like animated films?
12. How do you usually watch films or TV (e.g., streaming, TV channels)?
13. Do you like watching films with subtitles?
14. What’s the last film you watched?
15. Do you prefer watching comedies or dramas?
16. Have you ever cried while watching a film?
17. What is your favorite TV show?
18. Do you think films can teach us something?
19. How has watching films or TV changed over the years?
20. Do you like foreign films?
21. Have you ever been to a film festival?
22. What do you think about reality TV shows?
23. How often do you watch sports on TV?
24. Do you watch TV alone or with others?
25. What’s the most popular TV program in your country?
26. Do you like watching series or single films more?
27. How important is the soundtrack or music in films?
28. Do you like watching films in the original language or dubbed?
29. Have you ever been inspired by a film or TV program?
30. Would you like to work in the film or TV industry?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Technology (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like using technology?
2. What technology do you use every day?
3. How has technology changed the way you communicate?
4. Do you prefer texting or talking on the phone?
5. How often do you use the internet?
6. What do you use the internet for?
7. Have you ever bought something online?
8. Do you think technology makes life easier?
9. What technology do you find most useful?
10. How do you feel about social media?
11. Have you ever had problems with technology?
12. Do you think people spend too much time on their phones?
13. What is your favorite gadget?
14. How has technology changed education?
15. Do you like playing video games?
16. What technology do you use for work or study?
17. How do you stay safe online?
18. Have you ever learned something new using technology?
19. What are the disadvantages of technology?
20. Do you think robots will replace humans in the future?
21. How often do you update your gadgets?
22. Do you prefer old-fashioned ways or modern technology?
23. What is the most recent technology you bought?
24. How do you think technology will change in the next 10 years?
25. Have you ever used a smart home device?
26. What do you think about artificial intelligence?
27. How important is technology in your daily life?
28. Do you use technology for entertainment?
29. What technology would you like to learn more about?
30. How do you balance technology use and offline activities?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Clothes and Fashion (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like fashion?
2. What kind of clothes do you usually wear?
3. Where do you usually buy your clothes?
4. Do you prefer casual or formal clothes?
5. What is your favorite color to wear?
6. How important is fashion to you?
7. Do you follow fashion trends?
8. Have your clothing tastes changed over the years?
9. Do you like shopping for clothes?
10. What clothes do you wear on special occasions?
11. How often do you buy new clothes?
12. Do you prefer branded clothes or cheaper alternatives?
13. What clothes do young people like in your country?
14. Do you like to wear traditional clothes?
15. What is the difference between what men and women wear in your country?
16. Do you think clothes affect the way people see you?
17. How do you decide what clothes to buy?
18. What is your favorite outfit?
19. Do you think fashion is important in your culture?
20. What clothes do you wear when you relax at home?
21. Do you wear different clothes for different seasons?
22. Have you ever designed or made your own clothes?
23. What do you think about second-hand clothes?
24. Do you think people care too much about their appearance?
25. What is the most popular clothing style in your country?
26. How has fashion changed in your country?
27. What kind of clothes do you think are comfortable?
28. Do you wear accessories like jewelry or hats?
29. Have you ever had a fashion disaster?
30. Would you like to work in the fashion industry?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Friends and Social Life (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you have many friends?
2. How often do you meet your friends?
3. What do you usually do when you meet your friends?
4. Do you prefer spending time with a few close friends or many acquaintances?
5. How did you meet your best friend?
6. What qualities do you look for in a friend?
7. Do you make new friends easily?
8. How important are friends in your life?
9. Do you prefer to socialize in person or online?
10. What do you talk about with your friends?
11. Have you ever had an argument with a friend?
12. How do you resolve conflicts with friends?
13. Do you enjoy group activities or one-on-one meetings?
14. What do you usually do on weekends with your friends?
15. How do your friends influence you?
16. Do you keep in touch with friends from childhood?
17. What activities do you enjoy doing with friends?
18. How do you make friends in a new place?
19. Do you think social media helps maintain friendships?
20. What do you think makes a good friendship?
21. Have you ever lost touch with a close friend?
22. Do you prefer having friends of the same age or different ages?
23. How often do you communicate with your friends?
24. Do you like meeting new people?
25. How do you celebrate special occasions with friends?
26. Do you think it’s important to have friends from different cultures?
27. What kind of social activities do you enjoy?
28. How has your social life changed over the years?
29. Do you think having many friends is better than having a few close friends?
30. How do you balance your social life and personal time?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Celebrations and Festivals (30 Common Questions)
1. What festivals are celebrated in your country?
2. What is your favorite festival?
3. How do people in your country celebrate New Year?
4. Do you celebrate any religious festivals?
5. What do you usually do during festivals?
6. Are festivals important in your culture?
7. How do you celebrate your birthday?
8. Do you prefer big celebrations or small gatherings?
9. What traditional foods do people eat during festivals?
10. Have you ever attended a festival in another country?
11. How do people prepare for festivals?
12. What is the most popular festival in your country?
13. Do you like festivals with music and dancing?
14. Have you ever organized a celebration?
15. How do festivals bring people together?
16. Are there any festivals that you don’t like?
17. How has the way people celebrate festivals changed over time?
18. What do you wear during festivals?
19. Do you buy gifts during festivals?
20. What role do festivals play in family life?
21. Do you think festivals are important for society?
22. What is a traditional festival unique to your region?
23. Do you like festivals that involve outdoor activities?
24. How do festivals affect local businesses?
25. What do children usually do during festivals?
26. Do you like watching fireworks during celebrations?
27. What are the benefits of celebrating festivals?
28. Do you prefer festivals in summer or winter?
29. Have you ever participated in a festival parade or performance?
30. Would you like to celebrate festivals from other cultures?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Health and Fitness (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you think it’s important to stay healthy?
2. How do you keep fit?
3. Do you exercise regularly?
4. What kind of exercise do you enjoy?
5. How often do you go to the gym?
6. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor exercise?
7. What do you eat to stay healthy?
8. How do you manage stress?
9. Have you ever had any serious illness?
10. Do you think mental health is as important as physical health?
11. What do people in your country do to stay healthy?
12. Do you like sports for fitness?
13. How has your lifestyle changed in recent years?
14. What do you think about dieting?
15. How important is sleep for health?
16. Have you ever tried any fitness programs?
17. Do you think schools should teach students about health?
18. How often do you visit a doctor?
19. What’s your opinion on smoking and drinking?
20. How can people stay motivated to exercise?
21. Do you prefer to exercise alone or with others?
22. How important is a balanced diet?
23. What are some popular sports for fitness in your country?
24. How do you feel after exercising?
25. Have you ever injured yourself while exercising?
26. What do you think about traditional medicine versus modern medicine?
27. How do you relax after a busy day?
28. What health advice would you give to young people?
29. Do you think technology helps or harms our health?
30. How do you plan to stay healthy in the future?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Transport (30 Common Questions)
1. How do you usually travel to work or school?
2. What is your favorite mode of transport?
3. Do you like traveling by bus/train/plane?
4. How often do you use public transport?
5. What transport is most popular in your city?
6. Do you prefer traveling by car or public transport?
7. Have you ever been on a long-distance train or bus journey?
8. What do you think about traffic in your city?
9. How do people in your country usually travel?
10. Do you think public transport is convenient?
11. What are the advantages of traveling by plane?
12. Are there any disadvantages of public transport?
13. How often do you travel by taxi or ride-sharing services?
14. What do you think about cycling as a mode of transport?
15. Have you ever traveled by boat or ferry?
16. Do you think traffic problems can be solved? How?
17. What transport would you like to use in the future?
18. How important is transport in everyday life?
19. Do you think transport has improved in recent years?
20. What’s your opinion on electric vehicles?
21. Have you ever experienced any problems while traveling?
22. Do you think walking is a good form of transport?
23. How do you feel about crowded public transport?
24. What’s the most popular transport for tourists?
25. How do people prepare for long journeys?
26. Would you like to learn to drive a car or motorcycle?
27. What transport do you use when traveling abroad?
28. How does transport affect the environment?
29. What changes would you like to see in your country’s transport system?
30. Do you prefer traveling during the day or at night?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Nature and Environment (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like spending time in nature?
2. What is your favorite natural place?
3. How often do you go outdoors?
4. What do you like to do in nature?
5. Do you think it’s important to protect the environment?
6. What environmental problems are common in your country?
7. How do people in your country help protect the environment?
8. Have you ever participated in an environmental campaign?
9. What do you think about climate change?
10. Do you recycle at home?
11. What kind of pollution is a problem in your city?
12. How do you reduce waste in your daily life?
13. What role do governments play in environmental protection?
14. Do you think people care enough about the environment?
15. What are the benefits of being in nature?
16. How can we encourage young people to protect the environment?
17. Have you ever been to a national park?
18. What do you think about using renewable energy?
19. How has the environment changed in your lifetime?
20. Do you think technology can help solve environmental problems?
21. What animals live near where you live?
22. Do you like gardening or growing plants?
23. How do weather patterns affect the environment?
24. What is your country doing to reduce pollution?
25. How can individuals help reduce global warming?
26. What natural disasters happen in your country?
27. Do you prefer living in a city or in the countryside?
28. How does the environment affect your lifestyle?
29. Have you ever been involved in cleaning up your local area?
30. What advice would you give to people about protecting the environment?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Languages (30 Common Questions)
1. How many languages do you speak?
2. Which languages are spoken in your country?
3. Are you learning any new languages?
4. Why do you think people learn foreign languages?
5. What language do you use most often?
6. How did you learn your first language?
7. Do you think it’s important to learn English?
8. Have you ever visited a country where you didn’t speak the language?
9. What is the most difficult language to learn?
10. Do you prefer learning languages at school or by yourself?
11. How often do you practice your language skills?
12. Do you think technology helps in learning languages?
13. What language would you like to learn in the future?
14. Do you find it easy or hard to learn new languages?
15. How do you remember new vocabulary?
16. Have you ever taught someone a language?
17. What is the easiest language to learn?
18. Do you like listening to music or watching films in other languages?
19. What language do you think will be most useful in the future?
20. How important is pronunciation when learning a language?
21. Do you think children learn languages more easily than adults?
22. Have you ever taken a language exam?
23. What challenges do people face when learning a new language?
24. How does knowing more than one language help you?
25. What is your favorite foreign language?
26. Do you like to travel to practice languages?
27. How do you stay motivated when learning a language?
28. What language do you speak at home?
29. Do you think it’s better to learn several languages or focus on one?
30. How has learning languages changed with technology?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Learning and Education (30 Common Questions)
1. Are you currently studying or working?
2. What subjects did you like at school?
3. Do you prefer studying alone or with others?
4. How do you usually prepare for exams?
5. What is your favorite subject?
6. Have you ever had a private tutor?
7. Do you like your teachers?
8. How has education changed since you were a child?
9. What do you think makes a good teacher?
10. Do you enjoy learning new things?
11. Have you ever taken online courses?
12. What skills are important to learn at school?
13. How do you stay motivated to study?
14. What is the difference between education in your country and other countries?
15. Do you think exams are a good way to test knowledge?
16. What do you like most about your school or university?
17. How do you manage your time for studying?
18. Have you ever participated in group projects?
19. What are the benefits of learning a second language?
20. Do you think education is important for success?
21. How do parents influence their children’s education?
22. Have you ever helped someone with their studies?
23. What do you think about homework?
24. How can schools make learning more interesting?
25. What is your opinion on using technology in education?
26. Do you think education should be free?
27. What are your future learning goals?
28. How do you learn best – by listening, reading, or doing?
29. Have you ever studied abroad?
30. What advice would you give to someone struggling with studies?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Cities and Towns (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you live in a city or a town?
2. What do you like about your city/town?
3. What do you dislike about your city/town?
4. How has your city/town changed in recent years?
5. What are some popular places to visit in your city/town?
6. Do you prefer living in a city or in the countryside?
7. How do most people travel around your city/town?
8. Are there many parks or green spaces in your city/town?
9. What is the weather like in your city/town?
10. Do you think your city/town is safe?
11. What kinds of jobs do people do in your city/town?
12. Are there good schools or universities in your city/town?
13. How do people spend their free time in your city/town?
14. What are the biggest problems facing your city/town?
15. Is your city/town a good place for young people?
16. What kind of housing do most people live in?
17. How crowded is your city/town?
18. What are the main industries in your city/town?
19. Do you think your city/town attracts tourists?
20. What is the cost of living like in your city/town?
21. Do you think your city/town will change in the future?
22. How do people celebrate festivals in your city/town?
23. Are there any famous landmarks in your city/town?
24. What public transport options are available?
25. Do you like the food in your city/town?
26. How do people in your city/town dress?
27. What do you do on weekends in your city/town?
28. Is it easy to find shops and services?
29. How clean is your city/town?
30. Would you recommend your city/town to visitors?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Animals and Pets (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you like animals?
2. Did you have any pets when you were a child?
3. Do you have any pets now?
4. What kind of pets are popular in your country?
5. Why do people keep pets?
6. What is your favorite animal?
7. Have you ever been to a zoo?
8. Do you think zoos are good or bad?
9. What animals are common in your country?
10. Have you ever cared for a pet?
11. Do you think animals should live in the wild or in captivity?
12. What do you think about people eating animals?
13. How do people in your country treat animals?
14. Do you like watching documentaries about animals?
15. What responsibilities do pet owners have?
16. Have you ever had to take care of a sick animal?
17. What animals are endangered in your country?
18. Would you like to have a pet in the future?
19. Do you prefer small pets or large pets?
20. What kind of pet would you recommend for children?
21. How do pets affect people’s lives?
22. Have you ever been scared of an animal?
23. What are the benefits of having a pet?
24. Do you think wild animals should be protected?
25. How do you feel about animal testing?
26. Have you ever volunteered at an animal shelter?
27. What pets are suitable for people who live in apartments?
28. How do animals help people?
29. What is the most popular pet in your country?
30. Would you like to work with animals?
IELTS Speaking Part 1 — Art and Culture (30 Common Questions)
1. Do you enjoy art?
2. What kind of art do you like?
3. Have you ever been to an art gallery or museum?
4. Do you prefer modern or traditional art?
5. Who is your favorite artist?
6. Do you like to create art yourself?
7. What role does art play in your country?
8. Is art important in education?
9. Do you think art helps people express their feelings?
10. How often do you visit cultural events?
11. What cultural festivals are celebrated in your country?
12. Have you ever attended a cultural performance?
13. How does culture influence the way people live?
14. What traditional arts are popular in your country?
15. Do young people in your country appreciate art?
16. How has art changed over time?
17. What kind of music do you enjoy?
18. Is it important to preserve cultural heritage?
19. Do you think technology affects art and culture?
20. Have you ever tried learning a traditional craft?
21. What do you think about street art?
22. How do art and culture bring people together?
23. What is a popular cultural tradition in your region?
24. How do museums contribute to culture?
25. Have you ever bought a piece of art?
26. What cultural differences have you noticed when traveling?
27. Do you think art can change society?
28. How do people celebrate holidays in your culture?
29. What role do artists play in society?
30. Would you like to learn more about other cultures?