What are the common questions asked in the IELTS speaking test?

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Viivek Chauglle

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The questions asked in the exam are pretty generic in nature. Mostly, they are related to simple life events, circumstances and experiences that a person can have during his lifetime.
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Very general questions like a holiday spent, a person whom admire most, a festival that you celebrated, a typical day of yours etc
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Ielts speaking is of 11-14 mins duration.It is divided into three segments where you are asked questions about yourself,your city,family,jobs,hobbies and interests followed by a topic on which u need to speak for about one minute.The topics asked here are again general where you need to give a detailed...
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Ielts speaking is of 11-14 mins duration.It is divided into three segments where you are asked questions about yourself,your city,family,jobs,hobbies and interests followed by a topic on which u need to speak for about one minute.The topics asked here are again general where you need to give a detailed description.Example_-Your most memorable moment,your favorite book/movie/teacher,person you admire the most.In part three you are asked discussion based questions which would revolve around the topic asked in part two.You can get glimpse of recent exam questions on ielts-blog.com. read less
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hi please go to http://ielts-simon.com/ielts-help-and-english-pr/ielts-speaking/ you will get all the past questions and sample answers here. you can also download IELTS practice papers for free from British Council website. You will also get a lot of IELTS speaking questions on Youtube. For further...
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hi please go to http://ielts-simon.com/ielts-help-and-english-pr/ielts-speaking/ you will get all the past questions and sample answers here. you can also download IELTS practice papers for free from British Council website. You will also get a lot of IELTS speaking questions on Youtube. For further doubts please feel free to contact me. read less
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Well, IELTS speaking is not bound to any syllabus. However, you are asked something related to your life and your experience. To name few areas :- Hobbies/Inclination, Hometown, Educational background, career background, liking, disliking, happiness, any past incident, famous personalities you know e...
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Discussion based questions on your culture, social environment, etc
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