IELTS Speaking Forecast Full Part 1, 2, 3 [May – August 2022 Updated]

Notice: IELTS Speaking Prediction Full Part 1, 2, 3 [May – August 2022 Updated] is not an official release by any IELTS test organizations, so it is advisable not to rely completely on these questions for your test preparation.

IELTS SPEAKING PART 1

1. Home/ accommodation

• What kind of housing/accommodation do you live in? Who do you live with?
• How long have you lived there?
• What’s the difference between where you live now and where you have lived in the past? Do you plan to live there for a long time?
• Which room does your family spend most of the time in? Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
• Do you prefer living in a house or a flat? Please describe the room you live in.
• What part of your home do you like the most?

2.  Study

• Describe your education
• What is your area of specialization? Why did you choose to study that major?
• Do you like your major? (Why?/Why not?)
• What kind of school did you go to as a child? What was your favorite subject as a child?
• Do you think your country has an effective education system? Are you looking forward to working?

3. Work

• What do you do?
• What are your responsibilities?
• Why did you choose to do that type of work (or, that job)? Is there some other kind of work you would rather do?
• Describe the company or organization you work for Do you enjoy your work?
• What do you like about your job? What do you dislike about your job (Possibly)Do you miss being a student?

4.  Finding and losing things

• What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?

• What would you do if you found something valuable for example a phone? (Why/Why not?)

• Have you ever lost something which a stranger found? (What was it/Why?)

• Would you ever ask for help on social media to find something you’d lost? (Why/Why not?)

5.  Mobile/ Cell phones

• Do you like using a mobile/cell phones? (Why/Why not?)

• Do you send many text messages? (Why/Why not?)

• When did you first have a mobile/cellphone?

• Are there any places where you would not use a mobile/cell phone? (Why?)

6. Old Buildings

• Have you ever seen some old building in the city?

• Do you think we should keep old buildings in cities?

• Do you prefer living in an old building or a modern house?

7. Time management

• How do you plan your time in a day?

• Is it easy to manage time?

• Is it hard to allocate time?

8. Mirrors

• How often do you look at yourself in a mirror? (Why/Why not?)
• Have you ever bought a mirror? (Why/Why not?)
• Would you buy clothes without checking yourself in a mirror first? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you think mirrors are a good way to decorate a room? (Why/Why not?)

9. Dreams

• How often do you remember your dreams after you wake up?
• Do you like hearing about other people’s dreams? (Why/ Why not?)
• Do you think dreams can have special meanings? (Why/ Why not?)
• Would you like to learn more about the subject of dreams? (Why/ Why not?)

10. Drawing and Art galleries

11. Taking photos

• How often do you take photos? (Why/ Why not?)
• Do you like taking photos of yourself? (Why/ Why not?)
• Do you have a favorite family photo? (Why/ Why not?)
• Would you like to learn how to take better photos (Why/ Why not?)

12. Daily Routine

• What do you usually do in the morning?
• Do you prefer to go to bed early or late? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you like to do the same things every weekend? (Why/Why not?)
• Is your daily routine going to change in the future? (Why/Why not?)

13. Email

• Is email popular with everyone in …/ your country? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you send a lot of emails? (Why/ Why not?)
• Do you prefer to email people or speak to them on the phone? (Why/ Why not?)
• Do you think people will use email more or less in the future? (Why/Why not?)

14. Websites

• What kinds of websites do you use most often? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you prefer to get information from websites or books? (Why/Why not?)
• Does your favorite website look the same now as when you first used it? (Why/Why not?)
• Which is more important to you, what a website looks like or how easy it is to use?( Why?)

15. Cinemas

• When you were a child, did you go to the cinema/movies? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you still like the same films/movies that you liked when you were a child?
• Do you prefer to go to the cinema/movies with friends or on your own? (Why/Why not?)

16. Watching Sports/Sports

• Do you enjoy watching sport on TV? (Why/Why not?)
• Have you ever been to watch a live sports event (e.g. in a stadium)? (Why/Why not?)
• Is there a sports event you might like to watch in the future? (Why/Why not?)
• Do you think watching sports alone or with other people is more enjoyable?
• Do you like sports?
• Did you learn sports when you were a child?
• Why is sport important?

17. History

• Do you like to learn about history?
• What historical event do you find interesting?
• Do you think history is important?
• Do you consider archaeology to be an important science?

18. Sweets & Cakes

• Do you like to eat sweets?
• Do you like sweets more or less now compared to when you were child?
• Is there any sweet food in your country?
• Do you eat cakes or sweets after a meal?

19. Cars

• Did you enjoy traveling by car when you were a child? (Why/Why not?)
• Would you generally prefer to be a driver or a passenger in a car? (Why/Why not?)
• How important is the color of a car to you? (Why/Why not?)
• What type of car would you most like to have in the future? (Why/Why not?)

20. Memory

• Why do some people have good memory while others just don’t?
• Why do more people rely on cell phones to memorize things?
• Are you good at memorizing things?
• Have you ever forgotten something that was important?

21. Handwriting

• Do you like handwriting?
• Do you think handwriting is important?
• Which do you prefer, handwriting or typing?
• What’s the difference between handwriting and typing?

22. Advertisements

• Where can you see advertisements?
• Do you want to be shown in the advertisement?
• What kind of advertisements do you dislike?
• Have you ever bought something because of its advertisement?

23. Boring things

• What will you do when you feel bored?
• What kind of things are boring to you?
• Whom do you think gets bored easily, the young or the old?
• Do you think school is boring?

24. Stress

• What stress do people usually face?
• Why do people who work feel stressed and don’t just quit their jobs?

25. Talents

• Do you have a talent, or something you are good at?
• Do you think your talent can be useful for your future work?
• Do you think anyone in your family has the same talent?

26. Books and Reading Habits

• Do you often read books? When?
• Do you read differently now than you did before?
• Have you ever read a novel that has been adapted into a film?
• Which do you prefer, reading books or watching movies?

27. Meeting places

• Where do you usually meet your friends?
• Do you think there are some places more suitable for meeting with others?
• Have the meeting places changed now from when you were young?

28. Collecting things

• Do you collect things?
• Are there any things you keep from childhood?
• Where do you usually keep things you need?

27. Watch

• Do you wear a watch?
• Have you ever got a watch as a gift?
• Why do some people wear expensive watches?

28. Computers

• In what conditions would you use a computer?
• When was the first time you used a computer?
• What will your life be like without computers?
• In what conditions would it be difficult for you to use a computer?

29. Sitting down

• Where is your favorite place to sit?
• Do you always sit down for a long time?
• Do you feel sleepy when you are sitting down?
• When you were a kid, did you usually sit on the floor?

30. Evening time

• Do you prefer studying in the morning or in the afternoon?

• What do you usually do in the evening?

• What did you do in the evening when you were little? Why?

• Are there any differences between what you do in the evening now and what you did in the past?

31. Doing sports

1. What sports do you like?
2. Where did you learn how to do it?
3. Did you do some sports when you were young?
4. Do you think students need more exercise?

32. Weekend

• What do you usually do on weekends?
• Did you do anything special last weekend?
• What will you do next weekend?

33. Science

• What did you learn in the science class?
• Do you want to know more about science?
• Do you watch the science tv program?

34. Shopping at Street markets

• What are the best things to buy at a street market in…/ your country? (Why?)

• When was the last time you went to a street market? (Why/Why not?)

• Do you like going to street markets on holiday/vacation? (Why/Why not?)

• Which do you prefer shopping at a street market or shopping at a shopping center/ mall? (Why?)

IELTS SPEAKING PART 2 + 3

1. Describe a positive change that you made in your life

You should say:

• What it is
• Why you did it
• Who you did it with
• And explain how you feel about the change

Part 3

• Is it easier for young people to change? Is it easy for old people to change?
• How can people change their daily routine if they want to?
• What are the disadvantages when people keep making changes?

2.  Describe a way/change that helps you save a lot of time

You should say:

• What it is
• How you implement it
• How difficult it is
• And explain how you feel about the way/change

Part 3

• What can people do to save time?
• Does technology help people save time? How and why?
• Do you think parents should be responsible for teaching children to save time?
• Do people who can manage time well become successful more easily?

3.  Describe a famous city that you think is interesting

You should say:

• Where it is
• What the city is famous for
• Why it is interesting
• And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

• What advantages can tourism bring to a city?
• Why do some young people like to live in cities?
• Do most elderly people live in the city or in the countryside?
• Do you think well-developed tourism will have negative effects in local people?

4. Describe an ambition that you haven’t achieved

You should say:

• What it is
• Why you haven’t achieved it
• What you did And explain how you felt about it

Part3:

1. What ambitions do children usually have?
2. Why are some people very ambitious in their work?
3. Why don’t some people have dreams?
4. How do people balance work and life?

5.  Describe a place in the countryside that you visited

You should say:

• Where it is
• When you visited this place
• What you did there

And explain how you feel about this place

Part3:

1. Is there anything special about the countryside in Vietnam?
2. What do people usually do when going to the countryside?
3. Do you think people will live in the countryside in the future?

6. Describe a situation when something in your house was broken and then repaired

You should say:

• What it was?
• When it broke/stopped working?
• How you repaired it

And explain how did ou felt about it?

Part3:

1. What are the common home appliances that people use these days?
2. Do you think modern technology makes people lazier?
3. What can people do to protect their equipment from technical problems?
4. When an electronic item of yours does not work, would you repair it or buy a new one? 5. Are you good at handling problems on your own?
5. Are IT-related jobs valued more by society?

7.  Describe a time when you were preparing for a happy event

You should say:

• What the event was
• Where you had it
• Who helped you to organize it

And how you feel about it

Part3:

1. How can parents help children to get organized?
2. On what occasions do people need to be organized?
3. Does everything need to be well prepared?
4. Do people need others’ help when organizing things?

8. Describe an interesting discussion that you had with friends

You should say:

• Who you spoke with
• Where you were
• What the conversation was about
• And explain why you think it was interesting

Part3:

1. When do children normally form their own views?
2. Do children have strong opinions?
3. Should parents request their kids to obey them?
4. In what industries do you think communication is a necessary skill?

9. Describe a lesson that you remember well

You should say:

• What the course was about
• Where you had it
• Why you remember it
• And explain why it impressed you a lot

Part3:

1. Which can help you remember things better, words or photos?
2. Why do some people have better memory?
3. Why can some people remember some little things in life?

10. Describe an item of clothing that someone gave you

You should say:

• What the clothing was
• Who gave it to you?
• When you got it

And explain why this person gave you the clothing

Part3:

1. Have you ever given clothes to others?
2. Why do people dress casually everyday but dress formally at work?
3. Why do people from different countries wear different clothing?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of wearing uniforms at work and school?

11. Describe a person you only met once and want to know more about

You should say:

• Who he/she is
• When you met him/her
• Why you want to know more about him/her

And explain how you feel about him/her

Part3:

1. How do people make friends in VietNam?
2. On what occasions do people like to make friends?
3. Is it important to have the same hobbies and interests when making friends?
4. What qualities make true friends?

12. Describe a gift you would like to buy for your friend

You should say:

• When it happened
• What gift it was
• Who you gave it to
• And explain why you chose that gift

Part3:

1. When do people normally send gifts to others?
2. Do people give gifts or red packets on traditional festivals?
3. Is it easy to choose clothes as gifts?
4. Will people feel happy when receiving an expensive gift?

13. Describe a special cake you received from others

You should say:

• When it happened
• Where it happened
• Who you got the cake from

And explain why it’s a special cake

Part3:

1. What are the differences between the special food in Vietnam and foreign countries?
2. Do people usually cook special food in Vietnam?
3. Should special food be easily available?

14. Describe a story someone told you and you remember

You should say:

• What the story was about
• Who told you this story
• Why you remember it
• And how you feel about it

Part3:

1. Do young children like the same stories as older children?
2. How has technology changed storytelling?

15. Describe a thing you cannot live without except cell phone or computer

You should say:

• What it is
• Why you can’t manage without it
• How long you have had it for

And explain how you felt when you were without it?

Part3:

• Why do you think teenagers always want to have the latest devices, such as the iPhone?
• Why do they often buy a new one even though they already have one?
• What do they do with the old one after buying a new one?
• How hard can parents convince their children not to buy an expensive phone?

16. Describe a long walk you ever had

You should say:

• When this happened
• Where you walked
• Who you were with

And explain how you felt about this long walk

Part3:

1. What outdoor activities do people like?
2. What are the differences between the outdoor activities children did in the past and now?
3. Is leisure time important to everyone? Why?
4. Do women have more leisure time than men?

17. Describe a useful skill you learned from an older person

You should say:

• What it is
• Why the skill can be learned from older people
• How you will learn the skill from older people

And explain how you will feel if you master the skill

Part3:

1. What can children learn from their parents or grandparents?
2. From whom can children learn more, parents or grandparents?
3. What kind of help do you think older people need?

18. Describe something you did that helped you to learn another language

You should say:

• What it is
• What language you learned
• How it helped you learn the language

And how you felt about it

Part3:

1. What difficulties do people face when learning a language?
2. Do you think language learning is important? Why?

19. Describe an apartment or a house that you would like to live in near future

You should say:

• What it would look like
• How big it would be
• Where it would be located

And explain how feel about this apartment or house

Part3:

1. What kinds of apartments are most popular?
2. What are the differences between houses that young people and old people like?
3. What are the differences between apartments and houses?

20.  Describe a time you visited a new place

You should say:

• Where the new place is
• When you went there
• Why you went there

And explain how you feel about the place

Part 3

1. Which do you prefer, living in a city or only visiting it as a tourist?
2. How do young children react when they go to school for the first time?
3. How do young and old people react differently to new things?
4. Why do some people want to go to college far away from home?

21.  Describe a rule (in school or work) that you don’t like

You should say:

• What it is
• Why you don’t like it
• How others feel about the rule

And explain whether you’ve followed the rule

Part3:

1. What are the rules students should follow at school?
2. Are the rules at school good or bad?
3. Do people often violate the rules in VietNam?
4. What rules should children follow at home?

22. Describe a person that you enjoy spending time with

You should say:

• Who this person is
• How you knew him/her
• What you usually do together

And explain why you like to spend time with him/her

Part3:

1. What kinds of people are easy to get along with?
2. How do leaders get along with their subordinates?
3. Do people have time for themselves nowadays?

23. Describe a toy that you often played with as a child

You should say:

• What the toy was?
• How old you were when you had it?
• Did you play with the toy by yourself or with other kids?

And explain how you felt about this particular toy.

Part 3:

1. What kind of toys was famous in your childhood? How about these days?
2. Do you think parents should buy more toys for their children or spend more time with them instead?
3. Should advertising aimed at kids be prohibited?
4. How do advertisements influence children?

24. Describe a song that you think is interesting

You should say:

• What the song is
• What story the song tells
• Whether the song is popular
• And explain why you think it is interesting

Part3:

1. Why are music competitions popular in VietNam?
2. What kinds of music do people like?

25. Describe a time when you received something without having to pay for it

You should say:

• What the gift was When you got this gift
• Where you had it
• How you felt about it

Part3:

1. Do you like giving gifts?
2. What gifts would parents give to children?
3. What factors do parents consider when choosing a gift for children?
4. What kinds of free gifts do they give? Why do people feel happy when they receive free gifts?
5. Do you think our government should provide free gifts for our citizens?

26. Describe a change you made in your daily life that saved you a lot of time

You should say:

• What the change was
• When it happened
• How it happened
• And explain why it saved you a lot of time

Part 3:

1. What can people do to save time?
2. Does technology help people save time? How and Why?
3. Do you think parents should be responsibe for teaching children to save time?
4. Do people who can mannage time well become successful more easily?

27. Describe a situation when you had to spend a long time in traffic jam

You should say:

• When it was
• Where you were going
• How long you had to wait

And explain how you felt about this

Part3:

1. Which vehicles are more likely to be in a traffic jam, cars or buses?
2. If you were in a traffic jam, would you prefer to be in a car or a bus?
3. What do you think of people who always drive their car, even when they could just as easily use public transportation?
4. Do you feel that traffic congestion in your hometown is better, or worse than it used to be?
5. Do you think only the government has the power to manage the problem of traffic jams?

28. Describe something you do that you think is important for keeping fit and healthy

You should say:

• What you do
• How often you do it
• Where you do it
• And explain how you think this activity helps you stay healthy or fit.

Part3:

1. How do people generally stay healthy in your country?
2. How can parents guide their children to build health?
3. Do you think it is the best for students to exercises several time a week?
4. What do old people in your country do to keep fit?
5. What kinds of sports are popular in VietNam?
6. Do you think young people should play dangerous sports?
7. What else people can do to keep fit besides sports?

29. Describe a family member you might like to work with in the future

You should say:

• Who the member is
• What kind of work you want to do with him or her
• What he or she did impressed you most

And explain why you would like to work with him or her

Part3:

1. What kinds of family business are common in VietNam?
2. Why do people want to do family business?

30. Describe a special day out which didn’t cost very much

You should say:

• When was the day
• Where you went
• How much you spent

And explain how you feel about the day

Part 3

1. How do people spend their leisure time in VietNam?
2. How does technology affect the way people spend their leisure time?
3. Do you think only old people have time for leisure?

31. Describe an important event in your life that you celebrated

You should say:

• What the event was
• When it happened
• Who attended the event

And explain how you feel about the event

Part3

• Do you like to celebrate important events? Why?
• What kinds of events do people usually celebrate?
• Do people often celebrate events with a large group of people or just a few people?
• Do people often celebrate festivals with families?

32. Describe a neighbour you are interested in

You should say:

• Who this person is
• How you know this person
• What this person likes to do

And explain why you think this neighbour is interesting.

Part3

1. Do you think people are familiar with their neighbours?
2. How can people improve the relationship with neighbours?
3. How do children build relationships with others in a community?
4. Is it beneficial to get along well neighbours?
5. How can big business help local neighbourhood
6. Is it true that young people don’t get along with their neighbours?
7. What negative impact technology have on our community?

33. Describe an important river/lake in your country

You should say:

• Where it is located
• How big/long it is
• What it looks like

And explain why it is important

Part3:

• Do people like that river in your country?
• What kind of water sports do you like?
• Do you think children should learn to swim?
• How do rivers/lakes affect local tourism?
• Why people felt relax beside river?

34. Describe a quiet place you like to go to

You should say:

• When you like to go there?
• Where it is?
• What you usually do there?
• How quiet that place is?
• Why you like to visit there?

Part3:

1. Is it easy to find quiet places in your country? Why?
2. Why do old people prefer to live in quiet places?
3. Why are there more noises made at home now than in the past?
4. Which place is quieter, the city or the countryside?
5. What are the negative effects of noise pollution?

35. Describe something that surprised you and made you happy.

You should say:

• When it was
• Who/ what surprised you
• Where you were then

And explain why this surprise made you happy.

Part3:

1. How do people express happinessin your culture?
2. Do you think happiness has any effect on people? How?
3. How can people be happy?
4. Is it good for people to be unhappy? Why?

36. Describe a competition (e.g. music, cooking, sport) you would like to take part in

You should say:

• What the competition is about
• Where the competition will take place
• When it will be held

And explain why you would like to take part in

Part 3:

1. What are the contests commonly seen on TV programs?
2. Why are competition shows popular?
3. What kinds of industries need competition? Why?
4. Do you think it is necessary to encourage people to compete with others in companies?

37. Describe an invention which changed the world in a good way

You should say:

• What it is
• What benefits it has brought
• How it influences people of different ages

And explain how it changed people’s lives

Part3:

1. What it the most helpful innovation at home?
2. What household appliances make us lazy?
3. What kind of invention can be used at school?
4. Do you think AI will replace human teachers? Why?

38. Describe a time when you helped a child

You should say:

• When it was
• Why you helped him/her
• How you helped him/her

And explain how you felt about it

Part3:

1. Do you often help kids? How?
2. Do you think people will do a lot of volunteering to help their neighbors?
3. Who benefit more from the volunteer services, the volunteers or the people helped?
4. What can schools do to develop students’ awareness of volunteering?

39. Describe an occasion when you lost something in a public place

You should say:

• What you lost
• How you lost it
• Where you lost it

And explain how you felt about it.

Part3:

1. What kinds of things do people usually lose?
2. What do people often do when losing things?
3. Is it an effective way to use rewards to find lost things?
4. What kinds of people may lose things often?

40. Describe a traditional product madee in your country which you like

You should say:

• What the product is?
• When did you try this product for the first time?
• What it is made of?
• And explain how you feel about it?

Part3:

1. Why do traditional products attract tourists?
2. What different types of traditional products are produced in your country?
3. 3. Why do people like to buy imported products?

41. Describe something you do that can help you to concentrate in work or study

You should say:

• What it is
• How often you do it
• When you start doing it

And explain how it helps you concentrate

Part3:

1. Is it important for children to learn how to concentrate?
2. What can employers do to help employees concentrate?
3. What kinds of jobs require higher concentration at work?
4. Have you ever felt difficult to concentrate?
5. What kinds of distractions are bothering you in your life?

42. Describe a time when you use your mobile phone for something

You should say:

• When you use it
• How you use it
• What you use it for

And explain how you felt when you use your mobile phone for something

Part3:

1. What do people generally do with their mobile phones?
2. Is it good to call late in public?
3. Is calling the most important funcition of a mobile phone?

43. Describe a time when you were very busy

You should say:

• When it happened
• Where you were
• What you did

And explain why you were busy

Part3:

1. Do you like to be always busy?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages when people keep busy?
3. Do you think children should learn through playing games or under pressure?
4. What kind of pressure people may experience at work?

44. Describe a popular/well-known person in your country

You should say:

• Who this person is
• What he/she has done
• Why he/she is popular

And explain how you feel about this person

Part3:

1. What kinds of people are popular at work?
2. Are bosses more popular than employees at work?
3. Which one is more important, keeping a good relationship with colleagues or doing well at work?
4. What benefits are there when a child is popular at school?

45. Describe a friend you enjoy talking with

You should say:

• Who is he/she
• How long you two are friends
• What you do together

And explain why she/he is your best friend

Part3:

• Is it better to communicate face to face or online? Why?
• Do you think it is impossible to make real friends on the internet?
• Why is it hard to maintain friendships for some people?
• What do you think it takes to become friends?
• What do you talk about with your friends?
• Do you think you can be friends with strangers?
• How should you treat a stranger?

46. Describe a difficult decision you made that had a very good result

You should say:

• What decision it was
• What difficulties you faced how you made the decision

And explain why it was a difficult decision.

Part3:

1. What decisions do people usually make in their daily lives?
2. Which is easier making a decision by your self or making a decision after group discussion?
3. Why are many young people unwilling to follow their parents’s advice?

47. Describe a time when someone asked you for your opinion

You should say:

• When she/he asked you
• How she/he felt while listening to your opinion
• And explain why she/he needed your opinion

Part 3

1. Have you ever asked someone for his/her opinion?
2. Why do some people react impolitely when listening to someone’s story?

48. Describe a place you have visited that you would recommend as a good place to live

You should say:

• Where it was
• How you felt when you were there
• And explain why you would love to live there

Part 3

1. Where would it be if you had a chance to live anywhere in the world?
2. What are good qualities of a good place?

49. Describe an occasion when somebody said something positive about some work that you did

You should say:

• Who it was
• What work it was
• When she/he told you that

And explain how you felt when hearing it

Part 3:

1. Will you be affected when hearing a number of negative stories?
2. How will you react when someone pays you a compliment?
3. Why are negative feedbacks as important as positive feedbacks at work?

50. Describe a person you know who does a job that is useful to society

You should say:

• Who this person is
• How you knew him/her
• What type of work he/she does

And explain why you think his/her work is useful to the society

Part 3

1. What jobs are well-paid?
2. What are the changes in working conditions?
3. What are the impacts of the epidemic on the work environment?

51. Describe a person you regularly follow on social media or other media

You should say:

• Who he/she is
• How you know him/her
• What he/she posts on social media

And explain why you follow him/her on social media

Part3:

1. What can people do on social media?
2. Do you think older and younger people will use the same social media software?
3. Do older people spend much time on social media?
4. Are non-social media like television and newspapers still useful?