IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 - Test Code IMT1 - T12- 2019

13Question
15minute
13-08-2022

Question List

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

  • Let’s talk about what you do. Do you work, or are you a student? EITHER

  • What subjects do you study?

  • Why did you choose this course?

  • What’s your job?

  • Why did you choose this job?

Part 2: Topic

  • Describe an elderly person in your family who you enjoy talking to.

Part 3: Topic Discussion

  • Let’s go on to talk about elderly people who live with their families. In your country, do most grandparents live in the same house as their children and grandchildren? Why/Why not?

  • What are the advantages and disadvantages for grandparents of living in the same house as their children and grandchildren?

  • Now let’s talk about retirement. Do you think some people retire from their jobs too early? Why/Why not?

  • Why do you think some people feel unhappy when they first retire from work?

  • What types of hobby do people enjoy doing after they have retired from work?

  • Now let’s consider old age in the future. What kinds of problem can be caused when the proportion of elderly people in a country keeps rising?

  • In what ways might the lives of elderly people be different in the future? Why/ Why not?

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