FORECAST SPEAKING

Bộ đề dự đoán Speaking tháng 9-12/2023

Tổng hợp đề IELTS Speaking 9-12/2023

VẪN LIÊN TỤC ĐƯỢC CẬP NHẬT

Link download

 

 

 

Contents

PART 1. 5

  1. Gift.. 5
  2. Musical instruments. 5
  3. Robots. 5
  4. Films. 5
  5. Geography. 5
  6. Helping others. 6
  7. Tea and Coffee. 6
  8. Fishing. 6
  9. Clothing. 6
  10. Transport. 6
  11. Noise. 7
  12. Chatting. 7
  13. Running. 7
  14. Map. 7
  15. Riding a bike. 7
  16. Work or study. 8
  17. Hometown. 8

The city you live in. 9

The area you live in. 9

  1. Home & accommodation. 9
  2. Wild animals. 10
  3. Bags. 10
  4. Rain. 11
  5. Teachers. 11
  6. Health. 11
  7. Friends. 11
  8. Fixing things. 11
  9. Dream and ambition. 12
  10. Day off.. 12
  11. Concentration. 12
  12. Language. 12
  13. Ice cream.. 12
  14. Week. 13

PART 2&3. 14

A place. 14

  1. Describe a place in your country that you thing are interesting(new). 14
  2. Describe a park or a garden in your city(new). 14
  3. Describe a beautiful city(new). 15
  4. Describe a place you plan to travel to that is far away from your home in the future. 15
  5. Describe a new shop that has recently opened in your city/town. 16
  6. Describe a place you have been to where there were lots of people. 16

A person. 17

  1. Describe a person who enjoys cooking for others (new). 17
  2. Describe a foreigner you know who speaks Vietnamese/Chinese well (new). 17
  3. Describe a successful businessperson you know (e.g. running a family business) (new). 18
  4. Describe an interesting person that you have not met in person and would like to know more about (new) 18
  5. Describe a person who has interesting ideas and opinions (new). 19
  6. Describe a sportsperson you admire (new). 19
  7. Describe a popular person. 20
  8. Describe someone you know who has recently moved to a new place. 20
  9. Describe a famous person you are interested in. 21
  10. Describe someone in your area who often helps others. 21

An event or experience. 22

  1. Describe a period of time that changed your life (new). 22
  2. Describe a difficult task that you completed at work/study that you felt proud of You should say: 22
  3. Describe a time when you had a problem with using the computer (new). 23
  4. Describe an activity that made you feel tired (new). 23
  5. Describe an occasion when you waited a long time for a nice thing (new). 24
  6. Describe a party that you enjoyed (new). 24
  7. Describe a bad service you received in a restaurant/shop (new). 25
  8. Describe a historical period/moment you would like to learn more about. 25
  9. Describe a traditional celebration (a festival or ceremony) in your country that you enjoy. 26
  10. Describe an important decision that you made. 26
  11. Describe a car journey that you remember well. 27
  12. Describe an occasion when you lost your way. 27
  13. Describe an occasion when you spent (quite some) time with a young child. 28
  14. Describe a happy experience from your childhood that you remember. 28
  15. Describe an occasion when you got incorrect information. 29
  16. Describe a talk you gave to a group of people. 29
  17. Describe an exciting adventure you would like to take in the future. 30

An object. 30

  1. Describe a photo that makes you feel happy (new). 30
  2. Describe a painting/drawing that you like(new). 31
  3. Describe a rule that is important in your school or at work (new). 31
  4. Describe a nice thing that you waiting for a long time (new). 32
  5. Describe a good advertisement that you think is useful (new). 32
  6. Describe a piece of good advice that you gave to someone (new). 32
  7. Describe an area of science (biology, robotics, etc.) that you are interested in and would like to learn more about (new). 33
  8. Describe an expensive gift that you would like to give someone when you save a lot of money. 33
  9. Describe an invention that is useful in your daily life. 34
  10. Describe an interesting job that you want to have in the future. 34
  11. Describe a piece of clothing you enjoy wearing. 35
  12. Describe the game you enjoyed playing when you were younger. 35
  13. Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future. 36
  14. Describe a sports program you enjoy watching. 36
  15. Describe a movie you watched recently that you felt disappointed about. 37
  16. Describe the ideal house you would like to have. 37
  17. Describe a book that you have read many times. 38

PART 1

1. Gift

  1. Have you ever sent handmade gifts to others?
  2. Have you ever received a great gift?
  3. What do you often consider when choosing a gift?
  4. Do you think you are good at choosing gifts?

2. Musical instruments

  1. Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
  2. What musical instruments do you enjoy listening to the most?
  3. Do you think children should learn to play an instrument at school?
  4. Do you think music education is important to children?

3. Robots

  1. Are robots important?
  2. Would robots affect people’s lives?
  3. Have you ever watched a movie about robots?
  4. Should we let a robot drive for us for long journeys?
  5. What can robots do for you at home?

4. Films

  1. What films do you like?
  2. Did you often watch films when you were a child?
  3. Did you ever go to the cinema alone as a child?
  4. Do you often go to the cinema with your friends?
  5. Do you think going to the cinema is a good way to spend time with friends?

5. Geography

  1. How do you like geography?
  2. Do you think geography is useful?
  3. Have you ever learned geography?
  4. Do you want to be a geography teacher?

6. Helping others

  1. Do you usually help people around you?
  2. How do you help people around you, such as neighbours, family and friends?
  3. Do your parents teach you how to help others?
  4. Did your parents help you a lot when you were young?
  5. What have you done to help the elderly?

7. Tea and Coffee

  1. Do people like tea and coffee nowadays?
  2. Do you prefer to use tea or coffee to serve your quests?
  3. When was the last time you had a cup of coffee or tea?
  4. Do you usually buy your coffee in a coffee shop?

8. Fishing

  1. Is fishing popular in your country?
  2. Do you like eating fish?
  3. Have you ever been to a place where there are lots of fish around you?
  4. Have you seen any movies with lots of fish?

9. Clothing

  1. What kind of clothes do you like to wear?
  2. Do you prefer to wear comfortable and casual clothes or smart clothes?
  3. Do you like wearing t-shirts?
  4. Do you spend a lot of time choosing clothes?

10. Transport

  1. How do you go to work/school?
  2. What’s the most popular means of transportation in your hometown?
  3. How far is it from your home to work/school?
  4. Do you think people will drive more in the future?

11. Noise

  1. 1. Do you like to stay in a place with a lot of noise?
  2. What kinds of noises are there in the area where you live?
  3. Do you want to move to a quieter place?
  4. Do you think there is too much noise in today’s world?
  5. Is making noise one of people’s rights?

12. Chatting

  1. Do you like chatting with friends?
  2. What do you usually chat about with friends?
  3. Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?
  4. Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?
  5. Do you argue with friends?

13. Running

  1. Do you go running a lot?
  2. Where do you usually go running?
  3. When was the last time you went running?
  4. What do you think of cunning as a sport?

14. Map

  1. Do you often use maps?
  2. Do you use paper maps?
  3. How often do you use maps on your phone?
  4. Do you have maps at home?

15. Riding a bike

  1. Did you have a bike when you were young?
  2. Did you ride a bike when you were little?
  3. Did you ride a bike to school?
  4. Do you ride a bike when you go out now?

16. Work or study

  1. What subjects are you studying?
  2. Do you like your subject?
  3. Why did you choose to study that subject?
  4. Do you want to change your major?
  5. Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?
  6. How much time do you spend on your studies each week?
  7. Are you looking forward to working?
  8. What technology do you use when you study?
  9. What changes would you like to see in your school?
  10. What work do you do?
  11. Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job)?
  12. Do you like your job?
  13. Do you want to change to another job?
  14. Do you miss being a student?
  15. What technology do you use at work?
  16. Who helps you the most? And how?

17. Hometown

  1. Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
  2. Please describe your hometown a little.
  3. How long have you been living there?
  4. Do you like your hometown?
  5. Do you like living there?
  6. What do you like (most) about your hometown?
  7. Is there anything you dislike about it?
  8. Where is your hometown?
  9. Is that a big city or a small place?
  10. What’s your hometown famous for?
  11. Did you learn about the history of your hometown at school?

The city you live in

  1. What city do you live in?
  2. Do you like this city? Why?
  3. How long have you lived in this city?
  4. Are there big changes in this city?
  5. Is this city your permanent residence?
  6. Are there people of different ages living in this city?

The area you live in

  1. Do you like the area that you live in?
  2. Where do you like to go in that area?
  3. Do you know any famous people in your area?
  4. What are some changes in the area recently?
  5. Do you know any of your neighbors?
  6. Are the people in your neighborhood nice and friendly?

18. Home & accommodation

  1. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
  2. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
  3. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
  4. Please describe the room you live in.
  5. What part of your home do you like the most?
  6. How long have you lived there?
  7. Do you plan to live there for a long time?
  8. What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived in the past?
  9. Can you describe the place where you live?
  10. What room does your family spend most of the time in?
  11. What’s your favorite room in your apartment/house?
  12. What makes you feel pleasant in your home?
  13. Do you think it is important to live in a comfortable environment?
  14. Do you live in a house or a flat?
  15. Who do you live with?
  16. What do you usually do in your flat?
  17. What kinds of accommodation do you live in?

19. Wild animals

  1. Are there wild animals in your country?
  2. Have you ever been to a zoo or a safari park?
  3. What is the animal you would like to see in the wild?
  4. Are there TV programs about wild animals in your country?

20. Bags

  1. Do you usually carry a bag?
  2. Do you change your bags often?
  3. What kind of bags would you use when travelling?
  4. Is a bag an ideal gift?
  5. Did you use a backpack when you were a child?
  6. What do you put in your bag?
  7. When you are buying a bag, what factors do you consider?

21. Rain

  1. Do you like rainy days? Why?
  2. Does it rain much in your city?
  3. Would you like to live in a dry or wet place?
  4. Would you change your plan if it rained?

22. Teachers

  1. Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
  2. Do you remember one of your teachers?
  3. What were your primary school teachers like?
  4. Do you have a favorite teacher?

23. Health

  1. How do you keep healthy?
  2. What are your favorite sports?
  3. Are there health classes in your school?
  4. What sports help people stay healthy?
  5. Is it easy for people to exercise in your country?
  6. How do your parents encourage and help you to stay healthy?

24. Friends

  1. How important are friends to you?
  2. Do you often go out with your friends?
  3. Where do you often meet each other?
  4. What do you usually do with your friends?
  5. Do you have a friend you have known for a long time?

25. Fixing things

  1. Can you fix things?
  2. Did anybody teach you to fix things when you were a child?
  3. Do you think it is necessary for people to learn to fix things?
  4. What do you do when a thing is broken and cannot be fixed?

26. Dream and ambition

  1. What was your childhood dream?
  2. Are you the kind of person who sticks to dreams?
  3. What is your dream job?
  4. Do you think you are an ambitious person?

27. Day off

  1. When was the last time you had a few days off?
  2. What do you usually do when you have days off?
  3. Do you usually spend your days off with your parents or with your friends?
  4. What would you like to do if you had a day off tomorrow?

28. Concentration

  1. Did you stay focused in class when you were a child?
  2. Are you a focused person?
  3. How do you stay focused?
  4. Is it easy to stay focused in a noisy environment?

29. Language

  1. What languages can you speak?
  2. What languages would you like to learn in the future?
  3. How do you learn a foreign language?
  4. How are languages taught and learned in your school?

30. Ice cream

  1. Do you like ice cream?
  2. Do you eat ice cream a lot?
  3. Did you eat ice cream as a child?
  4. Are there shops selling ice cream near where you live?
  5. Would you like to make your own ice cream?

31. Week

  1. What is your favorite day of the week?
  2. What is your least favorite day?
  3. What is the busiest day of the week for you?
  4. Is there anything that you do every day?
  5. What do you usually do on weekends?
  6. Are weekdays and weekends the same for you?

 

 

 

 

PART 2&3

A place

1. Describe a place in your country that you thing are interesting(new)

You should say:

Where it is

How you knew it

What special features it has

And explain why you think it is interesting

Part 3

  1. How can people access travel information?
  2. Do people have different personalities in different regions of your country?
  3. What causes the differences between different regions of your country?
  4. Is it just youngsters who like to try new things, or do people of your parents’ age also like to try new things?
  5. Is a great tourist destination also a good place to live?
  6. Why do people who go to live in small towns think these towns are more interesting than the big cities?

2. Describe a park or a garden in your city(new)

You should say:

When you often go there

Where it is

Who you often go there with

What it is like

And explain why you like to visit it

Part 3

  • Do young people like to go to parks?
  • What do old people like to do in parks?
  • What benefits can parks bring to a city?
  • What are the benefits of going to the park for young people and old people?
  • Why do some people like planting flowers?
  • Would you say people should help maintain public parks and gardens?

3. Describe a beautiful city(new)

You should say

Where the city is

How you knew the city

What buildings the city has

What it is famous for

And explain why you think this city is beautiful

Part 3

  • What are the differences between modern towns and modern cities?
  • Why do some people like to visit historical sites?
  • How can people preserve historical buildings?

4. Describe a place you plan to travel to that is far away from your home in the future.

You should say:

Where it would be

When you would like to go

How you would like to go there

What you would do there

Who you would go with

And explain why you would like to visit the place

Part 3

  • Where do people usually travel on holidays?
  • Why do some people think it is enjoyable to stay at home on holidays?
  • How do students who have taken a gap year differ from other students?
  • Do teenagers usually travel with friends or alone?
  • What do you think is the most desirable place for people to visit during the holiday?
  • What does tourism have to do with cultural exchange?

5. Describe a new shop that has recently opened in your city/town.

You should say:

Where the shop is

What it sells

Who goes to this shop

And explain how successful you think it will be in the future

Part 3

  • What kinds of shops are popular in your city?
  • Why do young people enjoy going to some boutiques?
  • Do you think location is the key factor that attracts customers?
  • What is the difference between a small shop and a large shop?
  • How important are price and quality in influencing consumer behaviour?
  • Why is cheap fashion so popular?

6. Describe a place you have been to where there were lots of people.

You should say:

Where it is

Who you were with

What people were doing there

And explain why there were lots of people

Part 3

  • Where do young people like to go?
  • Are people happy living in crowded apartments?
  • Which scenic spots will have queues of people?
  • What are the advantages of living on a higher floor?
  • What are the disadvantages of living on a lower floor?
  • What do you think of the phenomenon of people queuing in restaurants for more than an hour?

 

A person

1. Describe a person who enjoys cooking for others (new)

You should say:

Who this person is

What he/she likes to cook

Who he/she cooks for

And explain why he/she enjoys cooking

Part 3

  • What do we need to prepare when we need to cook?
  • Do you agree that food is an important part of
  • Chinese festivals and ceremonies?
  • Which dishes are a must at festivals?
  • Should students learn to cook at school?
  • Do you think cooking should be a compulsory or an elective course? Why?
  • Are there any differences between cooking today and in the past?

2. Describe a foreigner you know who speaks Vietnamese/Chinese well (new)

You should say

Who this person is

Where he/she is from

How he/she learns Vietnamese/Chinese

And explain why he/she can speak Vietnamese/Chinese well

Part 3

  • What foreign languages do Vietnamese children learn?
  • Why do Vietnamese children learn English?
  • Why are so many people learning English?
  • How can you help children learn English?
  • Do you think the way people learn English today is the same as in the past?
  • What are the benefits of the internet for people’s learning?

3. Describe a successful businessperson you know (e.g. running a family business) (new)

You should say

Who this person is

How you knew him/her,

What business he/she does

And explain why he/she is successful

Part 3

  • What factors lead to success?
  • What do people need to sacrifice for success?
  • Which is more likely to be successful, family businesses or large corporations?
  • Is it easy for a business to be successful without affecting the environment?
  • Can you provide some examples of family businesses in your country?
  • What qualities should be considered when recruiting employees?

4. Describe an interesting person that you have not met in person and would like to know more about (new)

You should say:

Who this person is

How you knew him/her,

What interesting things he/she has done

And explain what you would like to know more about him/her

Part 3

  • Are there any differences in the relationship between you and your friends and between you and other people?
  • Do people feel lonely in crowded cities?
  • Where and how can people get to know new people?
  • Can clothing tell and reveal a person’s personality?
  • Why do individuals from the same family have different personalities?
  • How does society influence a person’s personality?

5. Describe a person who has interesting ideas and opinions (new)

You should say

Who this person is

What this person does

How you knew him/her

And explain why you think his/her ideas or opinions are interesting

Part 3

  • When do you think children start to have their own opinions?
  • Are children’s opinions influenced by their parents?
  • Who are smart children likely to be influenced by?
  • How do inventors or philosophers come up with new ideas?
  • Are there only old ideas from books or previous writers?
  • What kind of people have lots of great ideas in your country?

6. Describe a sportsperson you admire (new)

You should say

Who he/she is

What you know about him/her

What he/she is like in real life

What achievement he/she has made And explain why you admire him/her

Part 3

  • Should students have physical education and do sports at school?
  • What qualities should an athlete have?
  • Is talent important in sports?
  • Is it easy to identify children’s talents?
  • What is the most popular sport in your country?
  • Why are there so few top athletes?

7. Describe a popular person.

You should say:

Who this person is

What kind of person he or she is

When you see him/her normally

And explain why you think this person is popular

Part 3

  • Why are some students popular in school?
  • Is it important for a teacher to be popular?
  • Do you think good teachers are always popular among students?
  • What are the qualities of being a good teacher?
  • Is it easier to become popular nowadays?
  • Why do people want to be popular?

8. Describe someone you know who has recently moved to a new place.

You should say:

Who he/she is

What the new place is like

Why he/she moved to a new place

And explain whether his/her move had a positive impact on you

Part 3

  • Why do some young people keep moving?
  • What’s the difference between living alone and living with roommates?
  • Is it beneficial for young people to live by themselves?
  • Besides cooking, are there any other skills that people need to learn if they live on their own?
  • What kinds of people tend to live by themselves?
  • How can parents and teachers help young people to live independently?

9. Describe a famous person you are interested in.

You should say:

Who he/she is

How you knew about him/her

What he/she was like before he/she became famous

And explain why you are interested in him/her

Part 3

  • Do you think media is putting too much attention on famous people?
  • Do you think famous people are necessarily good in their fields?
  • What are the differences between famous people
  • today and those in the past?
  • What kinds of famous people are there in your country?
  • Why are some kids popular at school?
  • Why do some people become famous but not successful?

10. Describe someone in your area who often helps others.

You should say:

What he/she is like

How he/she helps others

Why his/her help is beneficial

And explain why he/she helps others

Part 3

  • How can children help their parents at home?
  • Should children be taught to help others?
  • What makes children help each other at school?
  • Should students do community service? Why?
  • Do students in your country do volunteer work?
  • Why do some people do volunteer work all over the world?

 

An event or experience

1. Describe a period of time that changed your life (new)

You should say

Describe a time that something changed your life in good ways

You should say:

When and where it happened

What happened

How you felt about it

And explain how it changed your life in good ways

Part 3

  • Do you like new things or changes in life?
  • Why do some people quit and change jobs?
  • How do you adapt to changes in life?
  • Who can adapt better to changes, children or adults?
  • When things like getting married or moving home happen, what kinds of things would you consider?
  • What are the disadvantages when people keep making changes?

2. Describe a difficult task that you completed at work/study that you felt proud of You should say:

What the task was

How you completed it

Why the task was difficult

Why you were proud of the completion of the task

Part 3

  • What are the things that make people feel proud of?
  • Do people often feel proud of themselves when they complete a difficult task?
  • What challenges do young people face today?
  • How do young people handle difficult or challenging tasks?
  • What kinds of rewards do people receive from work?
  • What are the most difficult jobs that people do?

3. Describe a time when you had a problem with using the computer (new)

You should say

When it happened

Where it happened

What the problem was

And explain how you solved the problem at last

Part 3

  • What do people use computers for?
  • Should students be allowed to use computers at school?
  • What do you think of people who are addicted to playing computers?
  • Do you think computers make our life simpler or more complex?
  • Why do people often have problems when using new products?

4. Describe an activity that made you feel tired (new)

You should say:

When and where it took place

Why you took part in it

What the activity was

And explain why it made you feel tired

Part 3

  • Does studying and learning make people tired
  • today?
  • When do people usually feel tired?
  • What do you think about striving for learning and striving for sports?
  • Do people have fewer holidays now than in the past?
  • What are the differences between feeling tired after studying and after exercising?
  • How can people solve the problem that old people easily get tired?

5. Describe an occasion when you waited a long time for a nice thing (new)

You should say:

When it happened

What the nice thing was

How long you waited

Why you waited for a long time

And explain how you felt about the experience

Part 3

  • On what occasions do people have to wait for a long time?
  • What do people do while waiting?
  • Are most people patient while waiting?
  • Do you like to wait for a long time? Why?
  • Why do most children have difficulties waiting for a long time?
  • Do people queue consciously while waiting for the subway train?

6. Describe a party that you enjoyed (new)

You should say:

When and where the party was held

Who attended the party

What kind of party it was

What you did in the party

And explain why you enjoyed this party

Part 3

  • Why do people like parties?
  • Why do sore people not like going to parties?
  • Do you think those who tend to stay at home are less healthy than those who often attend parties?
  • Do you think music and dancing are a must at a party?
  • What would you do if you were disturbed by a neighbour’s party?
  • What are the differences between holding a party at home and in a public place?

7. Describe a bad service you received in a restaurant/shop (new)

You should say:

When and where it happened

What happened

How it was solved

And explain how you felt about the experience

Part 3

  • How do most people respond to bad services?
  • Do you think services are better now than in the past?

8. Describe a historical period/moment you would like to learn more about.

You should say:

What you are interested, in

When it happened

What you know about it

And why you would like to learn more

Part 3

  • Should everyone know history?
  • In what ways can children learn history?
  • What are the differences between learning history from books and from videos?
  • Is it difficult to protect and preserve historic buildings?
  • Who should be responsible for protecting historic buildings?
  • Who should pay for the preservation of historic buildings?

9. Describe a traditional celebration (a festival or ceremony) in your country that you enjoy.

You should say:

What it is

What you do to celebrate it

Who you celebrate it with And explain why you enjoy it

Part 3

  • Is it important for children to learn about traditional festivals at school?
  • Do children like to learn about traditional festivals?
  • Why do people hold events to celebrate?
  • Are traditional festivals disappearing?
  • Is music important in traditional festivals?
  • Do you think good food and drinks are important for celebrations?

10. Describe an important decision that you made.

You should say:

What the decision was

How you made your decision

What the results of the decision were

And explain why it was important

Part 3

  • Do you think children sometimes have to make important decisions?
  • What important decisions do teenagers need to make after graduation?
  • Who can children turn to for help when making a decision?
  • Do you think advertisements can influence our decisions when shopping?
  • Do you think the influence of advertising is good?
  • How do people usually make important decision?

11. Describe a car journey that you remember well.

You should say.

When it happened

Where you went

What you did

Who you had the car journey with and explain why you remember it well

Part 3

  • What benefits does public transport bring to the world?
  • Is it too late for people to get their driver’s license at the age of 18?
  • What qualities does a driver need to have?
  • Do you think the government should make it a rule for people to use public transport?
  • Which jobs require people to be good at driving?
  • Do you see driverless cars as the future of cars?

12. Describe an occasion when you lost your way.

You should say:

Where you were

What happened

How you felt

And explain how you found your way

Part 3

  • How can people find their way when they are lost?
  • Do you think it is important to do some preparation before you travel to new places?
  • Do you think it is important to be able to read a map?
  • Is a paper map still necessary?
  • Why do some people get lost more easily than others?
  • How do people react when they get lost?

13. Describe an occasion when you spent (quite some) time with a young child.

You should say.

Who this child was

When you spent time with this child

What you did together

Why you spent time with this child And explain how you felt about it

Part 3

  • Do you think children should have a lot of toys?
  • Where do children usually play?
  • Do you think there are too many rules for children to follow, whether at school or home?
  • Do you think children should follow all the rules?
  • Do you think it’s necessary for parents to make decisions for their children?
  • Do you think it is good for parents to help their children choose friends?

14. Describe a happy experience from your childhood that you remember.

You should say:

What happened

When and where it happened

Who you were with

And explain why it was a happy experience

Part 3

  • Why do you think some people have a better memory than others?
  • What kinds of things do people need to remember nowadays?
  • What do you think we shouldn’t forget?
  • Why do some people remember more of their childhood than others?
  • What can people do to improve their memory?
  • What is your earliest memory that you can still remember now?

15. Describe an occasion when you got incorrect information.

You should say:

When you got it

How you got it

How you found it was incorrect

And how you felt about it

Part 3

  • Why do some people not trust information on the Internet?
  • What jobs provide information to others?
  • What’s the difference between email and phone in terms of providing information?
  • Which do you think is the better way to provide information, by phone or by email?
  • How do people determine the accuracy of information?
  • How do people make sure they’re getting the right information?

16. Describe a talk you gave to a group of people.

You should say.

Who you gave the talk to What the talk was about

Why you gave the talk

And explain how you felt about the talk

Part 3

  • What benefits does the internet bring to communication?
  • Which one is better, being a communicator or a listener?
  • What qualities does a person need to have to be a good communicator?
  • What qualities do people need to speak in public?
  • What kinds of people often give speeches?
  • How important is it to be a good listener when communicating?

17. Describe an exciting adventure you would like to take in the future.

You should say:

What the adventure is

Where you would go

Who you would go with What you would do

And explain why you would like to take the adventure

Part 3

  • Who likes to read adventure books?
  • Do people prefer adventure novels or adventure movies?
  • Why do some people like to read adventure books rather than take an adventure?
  • Who doesn’t like to take adventures?
  • What kind of personality should people have to experience a lot of adventure?
  • Will experiencing adventures broaden people’s horizons?

 

An object

1. Describe a photo that makes you feel happy (new)

You should say

When and where you took the photo

What the photo is like

How often you watch the photo

And explain why it makes you feel happy

Part 3

  • Do you think people are taking too many photos these days?
  • What kinds of photos do people like to take?
  • Do you think people take more photos now than in the past?
  • Do you think equipment is important for photography?
  • Do you think being a professional photographer is a good job? Why?
  • Why do some people like to post their photos on social media?

2. Describe a painting/drawing that you like(new)

You should say

When you first saw this painting

What the painting is about

Who drew/painted it

And explain why you like this drawing/painting

Part 3

  • What are the differences between painting and drawing?
  • Why do sore people keep a painting for a long time?
  • How does building style affect people’s lives?
  • Should children learn to draw and paint? Why?
  • How do young people share arts with others?
  • Do you think the objects we use in our daily lives should be beautifully designed?

3. Describe a rule that is important in your school or at work (new)

You should say:

What the rule is about

What happens when people break the rule

Why you think it is an important rule

And explain how you feel about the rule

Part 3

  • What rules should children follow at home in your country?
  • On what occasions can children be forgiven if they don’t follow some rules?
  • What rules should people follow when using public transport?
  • What kinds of rules do people need to follow in public places?
  • What are the reasons that cause people to break rules?
  • When people break rules, how would they be punished in your country?

4. Describe a nice thing that you waiting for a long time (new)

You should say

What the thing is

Why did you wait so long

And explain how you felt

Part3

  • In what occasion many people wait for a long time?
  • People like waiting for a long time or not?
  • Why children have difficulties to wait for a long time?

5. Describe a good advertisement that you think is useful (new)

You should say:

Where you can see it

What it shows

Why you think it is useful

And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

  • What do you think of online advertising?
  • Are there any great online advertisements?
  • What do people usually buy?
  • Why does buying new things make people happy?
  • Do people watch useless advertisements in this day and age?
  • Do you think there is too much advertising in our daily lives?

6. Describe a piece of good advice that you gave to someone (new)

You should say:

Who you gave the advice to

What the advice was

Why you gave the advice

And explain how he/she followed your advice

Part 3

  • Do you think parents should give their children advice?
  • Should teachers give students advice?
  • Do you think it is necessary for us to listen to friends’ advice?
  • How do people give young people and old people advice?
  • What are the areas in which people are more or less willing to accept advice?
  • Have you ever received any advice from professional people, like a doctor, a lawyer or a teacher?

7. Describe an area of science (biology, robotics, etc.) that you are interested in and would like to learn more about (new)

You should say:

Which area it is

When and where you came to know this area

How you get information about this area

And explain why you are interested in this area

Part 3

  • Why do some children not like learning science at school?
  • Is it important to study science at school?
  • Which science subject is the most important for children to learn?
  • Should people continue to study science after graduating from school?
  • How do you get to know about scientific news?
  • Should scientists explain the research process to the public?

8. Describe an expensive gift that you would like to give someone when you save a lot of money.

You should say:

What the gift is

Who you will give the gift to

How long it will take to save the money

And explain why you would like to give the gift to this person

Part 3

  • What do young people like to save money for?
  • Is it easy for people to save money to buy something expensive?
  • Should children have pocket money? Why?
  • Should children learn how to use money at school or from their parents?
  • How do people save money?
  • Why can’t some people save money?

9. Describe an invention that is useful in your daily life.

You should say:

What the invention is

What it can do

How popular it is

Whether it is difficult or easy to use

And explain why it is useful

Part 3

  • What qualities do inventors have?
  • Do you think only scientists can invent new things?
  • What inventions a you think should be improved?
  • Are there any other inventions that make the world better?
  • Do all inventions bring benefits to our world?
  • Who should support and sponsor inventors, governments, or private companies?

10. Describe an interesting job that you want to have in the future.

You should say:

What it is

How you can find this job

What skills it requires

And explain why it is an interesting job

Part 3

  • What are the most popular jobs for young people in your country?
  • What is the difference between high-income and low-Income jobs in your country?
  • When is the right time for young people to start making serious plans for their future careers?
  • Which jobs have the highest salaries?
  • Which jobs pay low wages but require a high level of skills?
  • Do you think it is important for secondary schools to offer career advice to students?

11. Describe a piece of clothing you enjoy wearing.

You should say.

What it is like

When and where you got it

How often you wear it

And explain why you enjoy wearing it

Part 3

  • Do you like buying clothes?
  • What kind of clothes do most people wear in your country?
  • Under what circumstances would people in your country wear formal clothes?
  • What is the difference between the clothing of the elderly and the young in China?
  • When do people in your country wear traditional clothes?
  • Does the climate affect what people wear?

12. Describe the game you enjoyed playing when you were younger.

You should say:

What the game was

Where you played it

Who you played it with

And explain why you enjoyed playing the game

Part 3

  • What games do kids like to play now?
  • Do boys and girls play different games?
  • Are outdoor sports important for kids?
  • Why do people play different games now than before?
  • Is winning important in games?
  • Which is better, individual games or team-based games?

13. Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future.

You should say.

What it is

Where you would like to try it

Whether it is difficult

And explain why you would like to try it

Part 3

  • What are the advantages of water transportation?
  • Why do people like to live near water?
  • What kinds of water sports are popular nowadays?
  • Do you think it is good to teach swimming in school?
  • What do you think of the people who waste water?
  • What are the characteristics of goods transported by water?

14. Describe a sports program you enjoy watching.

You should say.

What it is

Where you watch it

Who you watch it with

And explain why you enjoy watching the program

Part 3

  • Which sport do you think most people like to do?
  • And why?
  • Do children need exercise?
  • What are the benefits of exercise?
  • What can be done to get children into sport?
  • What sports programs do people like to watch in your country?
  • What’s the difference between watching sports on TV and watching it live?

15. Describe a movie you watched recently that you felt disappointed about.

You should say.

When it was

Why you didn’t like it

Why you decided to watch it

And explain why you felt disappointed about it

Part 3

  • Do you believe movie reviews?
  • What are the different types of films in your country?
  • Are historical films popular in your country? Why?
  • Do you think films with famous actors or actresses are more likely to become successful films?
  • Why are Japanese animated films so popular?
  • Should the director pay a lot of money to famous actors?

16. Describe the ideal house you would like to have.

You should say:

Where it would be

What it would look like

What special features it would have

And explain why it would be your ideal house

Part 3

  • What are the most common architectural styles in
  • Chinese cities?
  • What’s the difference between an apartment and a house?
  • What’s the difference between living in the countryside and living in the city?
  • What are the advantages of the facilities of the apartment and the facilities of the house?
  • What difficulties do people have living in the city?
  • What can be done to reduce the stress of city life?

17. Describe a book that you have read many times.

You should say:

What the book is about

How often you have read this book

Why you read it

And explain what effect the book has had on you

Part 3

  • What kinds of books do children like to read? Why?
  • What can kids learn from books?
  • Do people prefer to read e-books or printed books in your country?
  • Do you think people need to develop the habit of reading? Why?
  • Do you think reading books can make people happier?
  • Do you think e-books will make people read more? Why?

(IELTS Brother, 2023)

Link