Speaking Practice Test 1
Recordings
What is your full name? 00:00
Where are you from? 00:05
Do you work or study 00:08
Is crime a problem in your city? [Why/Why not?] 00:20
Do you think there is more crime today than in the past? [Why/Why not?] 00:45
What kinds of crime are most common where you live? [Why?] 01:23
Do you think it is important to teach children to stay safe? [Why/Why not?] 01:46
Which magazines and newspapers do you read? [Why?] 02:14
What kinds of article are you most interested in? [Why?] 02:34
Have you ever read a newspaper or magazine in a foreign language? [When/Why?] 02:47
Do you think reading a newspaper or magazine in a foreign language is a good way to learn the language? [Why/Why not?] 03:07
What languages do you speak? 03:18
Why are you taking the IELTS exam? 03:30
Do you think English will be useful for you in the future? [Why/Why not?] --:--
What do you remember about learning languages at school? --:--
Describe a time when you had to change your plans or intentions because of the weather. --:--
You should say:
- when this happened
- where you were
- what kind of weather you were hoping for
and explain why you had to change your plans or intentions because of the weather.