IELTS Speaking Part 1 – 04. September to December 2025

IELTS Speaking Part 1

Here are the IELTS Speaking Part 1 questions for September to December 2025.

Study

Do you work or are you a student?
What subject are you studying?
Why did you choose that subject?
What would you like to do in the future?
What are the most popular subjects in China?
Do you think it’s important to choose a subject you like?
Are you looking forward to working?
Do you like your subject? (Why? / Why not?)
Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?
Is your subject interesting to you?
Is there any kind of technology you can use in study?

Work

What work do you do?
Why did you choose to do that type of job?
Do you like your job?
Do you miss being a student?
Is it very interesting?
Is there any kind of technology you use at work?
Can you manage your time well when you work?
Who helps you most at work?

Accommodation

Are the transport facilities in your city very good?
Which room does your family spend most of the time in?
Do you live in a house or a flat?
Do you plan to live here for a long time?
Do you live alone or with your family?
How long have you lived there?
What do you usually do in your house/flat/room?
Which is your favourite room in your home?
What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you lived in the past? (If you want to say you have not lived elsewhere)
What can you see when you look out the window of your room?
Would you be willing to live in the countryside in the future?

Hometown

Has your hometown changed much these years?
Is that a big city or a small place?
How long have you been living here?
For you, what benefits are there living in a big city?
Is there anything you dislike about it?
What do you like most about your hometown?
Where in your country do you live?

The area you live in

Do you like the area that you live in now?
Do you think the area you live in now is suitable for people of all ages?
Are people in your area friendly?
How has your area changed in recent years?
Do you know any famous people in your area?
Where do you like to go in your area?

Public places

Have you ever talked with someone you don’t know in public places?
Do you wear headphones in public places?

Shoes

Do you like shoes or, are you interested in shoes?
Do you ever buy shoes online?
Do you prefer comfortable shoes, or good-looking fashionable shoes?
What kind of shoes do you like the most?

Working with old people

Have you ever worked with old people?
Are you happy to work with people who are older than you?
What a re the advantages of working with old people?

Growing vegetables

Is growing vegetables popular in your country?
Do many people grow vegetables in your city?
Do you think it’s easy to grow vegetables?
Should schools teach students how to grow vegetables?

Chatting

1. Do you often chat with friends?
2. Do you prefer to chat online or face to face?
3. Do you prefer group chats or individual chats?
4. What will you do if you have disagreement with others?

Sharing

1. Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?
2. What kind of things do you like to share with others?
3. What kind of things are not suitable for sharing?
4. Do you have anything to share with others recently?

Friends

1. How important are friends to you?
2. Where do you often meet?
3. What do you usually do with your friends?
4. Do you have many friends?

Going out

1 Do you bring food or snacks with you when going out?
2 Do you always take your mobile phones with you when going out?
3 Do you often bring cash with you?
4 How often do you use cash?

Doing something well

1. Do you have an experience that you didi something well?
2. Do you have an experience that your teacher thought you did a good job?
3. Do you often yell or friends when they do something well?

Rules

1. Are there any rules for students at your school?
2. Do you think student would benefit more from more rules?
3. Do you have a teacher who does his or her job very well?

Crowded place

1. Is the city where you live crowded?
2. Is there a crowded place near where you live?
3. Do you like crowded places?
4. When was the last time you were in a crowded place?

Advertising

1. Do you like advertisements on TV or some other products?
2. Were there any advertisements that impressed you when you were young?
3. Will you do work related to advertising?
4. What kind of advertisements are shown in public places?

Taking a break

1. How often do you take a break?
2. What do you usually do during a break?
3. Do you take a nap when you are taking your rest?
4. How do you feel after taking a nap?

Plants

1. Have you ever planted trees?
2. Where did you plant trees?
3. Do you like plants?
4. Do you keep plants at home?
5. Do you know anything about growing a plant?

Museums

1. Do you like visiting museums?
2. How often do you visit museums?
3. Are there any museums in your hometown?
4. Do you think there should be more museums in your hometown?

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