IELTS Speaking Practice

This IELTS test asks questions about: Gifts Trying new things Expensive activities An outdoor activity you did for the first time Staying fit / fitness IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 What is your full name? It's Elizabetta Canalis Can I see your ID please? Yes, of course, here's my passport. Where are you from? I'm from Rome in Italy. Are you working or studying at the moment? I'm doing both. I'm studying English here because I want to go to university here and I'm also doing some work as a model. Are you fond of receiving gifts? Yes, I love getting gifts, and giving them to people too. What kinds of gifts do you like to receive most? Gifts from my friends mostly, because they know me well and are good at choosing gifts that I like. It's nice to get surprise gifts too sometimes, though. What was the last gift you received? It was a surprise from my father. He organized my tickets to come to the USA. I was planning to p...

IELTS Speaking Part 2 | Long Turn | Candidate Task Card (cue card) | An outdoor activity you did in a new place recently Describe an outdoor activity you did in a new place recently You should say: What the activity was Where you did it Who you were with And explain why you found the activity memorable. Similar Topic: Describe an activity you do with an older person Sample Answer Let me tell you about an outdoor activity I did recently - an awesome kayaking trip in Kerala's backwaters. It's this beautiful place in the south of India, known for its gorgeous canals and lakes. Imagine us, a bunch of friends from university, paddling around, sometimes chilling and sometimes trying not to bump into each other in those narrow passages. We were all about getting out of our comfort zones and, honestly, it was thrilling yet so peaceful. When we landed on a tiny island with this cute little tea stall. The locals were so welcoming, even gave us insider tips on ...

IELTS Speaking Part 2 | Long Turn | 2 mins | Candidate Task Card | An outdoor sport you would like to try for the first time Describe an outdoor sport you would like to try for the first time You should say: What the sport is Why you want to try it What preparations or equipment you think you would need And explain how you feel about trying this sport. Sample Answer I've been dying to try paragliding lately. Just thinking about floating up high with just a parachute is super exciting and feels like an adventure I've never really explored before. I want to see the world from way up there, feel that adrenaline rush of beating gravity, and just take a break from all the noise down below. Of course, I know I've got to train properly with a certified instructor first. Can't skip on the safety gear like harnesses, helmets, and the paraglider itself. Also, gotta dress right for the weather to make sure it's fun and not freezing or boiling up there. ...

IELTS Speaking Part 2 | Long Turn | Candidate Task Card | A place you go to do outdoor activities Describe a place you go to do outdoor activities You should say: Where this place is What kind of outdoor activities you do there Who you go there with And explain why you enjoy going to this place. Sample Answer One of my top favorite places for outdoor activities and fun has got to be the Lake District National Park, right in the heart of England. It's this huge, beautiful green space with awesome hills, calm lakes, and loads of greenery - perfect for anything from hiking and biking to chill stuff like fishing or bird watching. Whenever I can, I head there with my friends. We've pretty much walked all the trails, each with its cool views and challenges. Climbing up Scafell Pike, the tallest mountain in England, is something we always love. Reaching the top feels amazing, and the views are just out of this world. It's those moments, you know when you...