
With gratitude to L.W. who took the IELTS test in Australia very recently, we are sharing her Speaking questions:
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– Do you live in a house or an apartment?
– What do you like most about your home?
– Do you work in an office or from home?
– How would you describe your office environment?
– What do you like or dislike about your workplace?
– Do you enjoy art?
– Do you have a favourite artist?
– Have you ever tried creating art yourself?
– Do you think art can make people feel happier?
– What kinds of things usually make you feel happy?


Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a noisy place you have been to. You should say:
– where the place was
– what kind of noise there was
– when you went there
and explain how you felt about being in that place.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– What are the common causes of noise in cities?
– How does noise affect people’s daily lives?
– Do you think people are becoming more tolerant of noise?
– What can be done to reduce noise pollution?
– Is noise more of a problem in urban or rural areas?
– Should governments take stronger action to control noise levels?

