IELTS Speaking Practice

An Important Plant in Your Country - IELTS Cue Card This recent IELTS Speaking Test includes speaking topics about: Where you live An important plant or flower in your country Plants Farming Protecting nature IELTS Speaking Part 1 Questions What is your full name? Vilma Nicole Santos Can I see your ID? Yes, of course, here is my card. Where are you from? I'm from here, in Manila. Do you work or study? I just started working, I graduated last summer, but now I want to do IELTS to go and study abroad next year. Do you live in an apartment or a house? I live with my parents in our family home - it's a large house in the suburbs of Manila. Do you like your home? Of course, I love it, I've lived there all my life, and it is a very special place for me. What kind of house would you like to have in the future? I would like to have a house like my parents, I think. Maybe when I get married, but if I move to another country, maybe I...

Part 1 Work / Entertainment / Plants Do you work or study? I work, I’m a petroleum engineer in the oil industry. What exactly does your work involve? My work consists primarily of the design and implementation of installations, primarily in refineries, and other petroleum processing plants. Do you remember the first day you started your job? How was it? Yes, I do, it was very exciting. I spent most of the first morning with human resources. They oriented me in the company and there was a lot of paperwork to do also. Then, later, I spent the rest of the day with the senior designer who ran me through how they approach the design of projects and we discussed the project I would be assisting with. It was the construction of a new oil refinery. He explained all the requirements and what the specific objectives were, and also outlined some of the environmental problems the team had encountered so far, which they were trying to overcome at the...