Charles Martinez's Blog: IELTS Speaking test in Canada

Our friend J recently took the IELTS Speaking test in Canada and remembered the following questions:

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– What kind of movies do you like?
– Why do you like this kind of movies?
– Would you be interested in making a film of your own?
– Did you read many books when you were young?
– What kind of books did you read?
– Are the books you read when you were young still popular now?

Cue Card

Describe someone who can speak more than one language. Please say

– Who is he/she?
– How did he/she learn the other language(s)?
– What does he/she use the language(s) for?

Discussion

– Do you think it is possible to master a second language perfectly?
– Do you think there is a difference in speed between children and adults when it comes to learning a second language?
– Do you think writing is important in learning English?
– Do you think English is important to get a job, especially to communicate with others?
– Do you think English will be the most popular second language in the future?
– Why do you think so?