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IELTS Speaking Photography (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3)

How would you answer these IELTS speaking questions about cameras, professional photographers and the media ? IELTS Speaking Photography - Part 1 Do you like taking photos? Yes, quite a lot actually. I wouldn't call myself a serious photographer by any means, but I do reach for my phone almost instinctively whenever I see something that catches my eye — an interesting light, a street scene, that kind of thing. It started when I got my first smartphone a few years back, and since then it's just become a natural part of how I experience things. I suppose I like having a visual record of moments, even ordinary ones. What kinds of things do you most often take photos of? Mostly food and places, if I'm honest — which I know is very typical. Whenever I travel somewhere new or try a restaurant I haven't been to before, I almost always take a few shots. But I also really enjoy photographing architecture. I live in a city with a mix of old and modern buildings, and I fin...

Speaking Test IELTS - Questions with Answers

Here are some example questions from a recent IELTS speaking interview in the UK. Speaking Test IELTS Part 1 What is your full name? It’s Miguel Jose Cervantes Can I see your ID? Yes, of course, here’s my ID card. Where are you from? I’m from Valencia in Spain. Do you work or study? I’m working. I recently graduated in international business and started working at a multinational company here in the city. Which is more important to you, the people you work with or the job itself? Honestly, they’re both important to me. I like the work a lot but one of the reasons I love it so much is because of the people that work there. They’re all really nice and very supportive and I’ve learned a lot from them in the last couple of months. Do you like your job? I like it because it’s all very new and interesting for me at the moment and there’s a lot to learn, so every day seems to be full of interesting things and time flies past when I’m working. What interest...

IELTS 11 Speaking Test 3 - Authentic IELTS Practice Test

IELTS 11 Speaking Test 3 Part 1 The examiner asks the candidate about himself or herself, his/her home, work or studies and other familiar topics Photographs What types of photos do you like taking? (Why?) What do you do with photos you take? (Why?) When you visit other places, do you take photos or buy postcards? (Why/Why not?) Do you like people taking photos of you? (Why/Why not?) IELTS 11 Speaking Test 3 Part 2 Cue Card Topic Question Describe a day when you thought the weather was perfect You should say: where you were on this day what the weather was like what you did during the day and explain why you thought the weather was perfect on this day. IELTS 11 Speaking Test 3 Part 3 Types of weather What types of weather do people in your country dislike most? Why is that? What jobs can be affected by different weather conditions? Why? Are there any important festivals in your country that celebrate a season or type of weather? Weather fo...