01. IELTS Speaking Part 1 – TV
1. Do you often watch TV?
2. What kind of TV programmes do you usually watch?
3. Do you prefer watching TV alone or with others? Why?
4. How much time do you spend watching TV on a typical day?
5. Did you watch more TV when you were a child?
6. Is TV popular in your home?
7. Do you prefer TV or online streaming platforms? Why?
Part 2: Cue Card
Describe a TV programme you enjoy watching. You should say:
what the programme is
what type of programme it is
when and with whom you usually watch it
and explain why you like this programme.
🕐 You will have 1 minute to prepare and should speak for 1–2 minutes.
Part 3: Discussion
1. How has TV influenced people’s lifestyle?
2. Do you think TV is still important in the age of the internet?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of watching TV?
4. How does TV affect children’s behaviour and learning?
5. Should there be more educational programmes on TV?
6. How do you think TV programmes will change in the future?
02. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Art
1. What kind of art do you enjoy?
2. Do you have any paintings or pictures on your walls at home?
3. Did you learn art at school?
4. Can you draw or paint?
5. Do you like visiting museums or art galleries?
6. Do you often take photos?
7. Do you often take selfies?
Part 2: Cue Card
Describe a work of art you like. You should say:
What it is
where you saw it
what it shows
why you like it.
🕐 You will have 1 minute to prepare and should speak for 1–2 minutes.
Part 3: Discussion
1. What role does art play in society?
2. Do you think photos will one day replace paintings?
3. Do you think people today are less creative than in the past due to advanced technology?
4. Why do people take selfies?
5. What role do museums and galleries play?
6. How can children benefit from art?
7. Should the government support the arts?
8. What’s the difference between art and the arts?
9. What makes a good painting?
10. Should art be censored?
11. What is the aim of art?
12. Which of the performing arts do you enjoy most?
03. IELTS Speaking Part 1: Reading Books
1. Do you enjoy reading books?
2. How often do you read books?
3. What kinds of books do you usually read?
4. Did you read more books when you were a child?
5. Where do you usually read?
6. Do you prefer physical books or e-books?
7. Have your reading habits changed over time?
8. Why do you think some people don’t like reading?
Part 2: Cue Card
Describe a book that you enjoyed reading. You should say:
What the book was
When you read it
What it was about
And explain why you enjoyed reading it
🕐 You will have 1 minute to prepare and should speak for 1–2 minutes.
Part 3: Discussion
1. Why is reading important?
2. What kinds of books are popular among young people?
3. Do you think people read less nowadays than in the past?
4. How can reading help children?
5. Should schools encourage students to read more books?
6. What are the advantages of reading compared with watching videos?
7. Do you think technology has changed reading habits?
8. Will books still be important in the future? Why or why not?