DỰ ĐOÁN ĐỀ THI SPEAKING THÁNG 09-12/2021 SPEAKING PART 1 Topic: Work or study 1. What work do you do? 2. What are your responsibilities? 3. What technology do you use at work? 4. Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job) ? 5. Do you like your job? 6. What do you dislike about your job? 7. Is it very interesting? 8. Do you miss being a student? 9. Is there some other kind of work you would rather do? 10. Describe the company or organization you work for 11. Describe your education? 12. What is your area of specialization? 13. What technology do you use when you study? 14. What subjects are you studying? 15. Why did you choose to study that subject? 16. Do you like your subject? 17. Is it very interesting? 18. Are you looking forward to working? 19. Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons? 20. What kind of school did you go to as a child? 21. Do you think your country has an effective education system? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Topic: Hometown 1. Do you think you will continue living there for a long time? 2. Please describe your hometown a little. 3. How long have you been living there? 4. Do you like your hometown? 5. Do you like living there? 6. What do you like (most) about your hometown? 7. Is there anything you dislike about it? 8. Where is your hometown? 9. Is that a big city or a small place? Topic: Home/Accommodation 1. What kind of housing/accommodation do you live in? 2. Who do you live with? 3. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future? 4. Are the transport facilities to your home very good? 5. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat? 6. Please describe the room you live in. 7. What part of your home do you like the most? 8. How long have you lived there? 9. Do you plan to live there for a long time? 10. What's the difference between where you are living now and where you have Lived in the past? 11. Can you describe the place where you live? 12. What room does your family spend most of the time in? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Topic: App 1. What apps have you recently used? 2. What kinds of apps are you usually interested in? 3. What was the first app you used? 4. What kinds of apps would you like to use in the future? Topic: Colour 1. What's your favorite colour? 2. What's the colour you dislike? Why? 3. What colours do your friends like most? 4. What colours do you want to paint your house with? 5. What colour makes you uncomfortable in your room? Topic: Weather 1. What kind of weather do you like most? 2. What's the weather like in your hometown? 3. Do you like the weather in your hometown? 4. Is there any difference in the weather in different parts of Vietnam? 5. Do you prefer dry or wet weather? Topic: Getting lost 1. Have you ever lost your way? 2. How can you find your way when you are lost? 3. Can you read a map when you get lost? 4. Have you ever helped someone who got lost? Topic: Concentration 1. Is it difficult for you to stay focused on something? 2. What do you do to help you concentrate? 3. What may distract you when you're trying to stay focused? 4. When do you need to be focused? Topic: Pets and Animals 1. What's your favorite animal? Why? 2. What is the most popular animal in your country? 3. Have you ever had a pet before? 4. Where do you prefer to keep your pet, indoors or outdoor? Topic: Public gardens and parks 1. Would you like to play in a public garden or park? 2. What do you like to do when visiting a park? 3. How have parks changed today compared to the time when you were a kid? 4. Would you prefer to play in a personal garden or public garden? Topic: Science 1. Do you like science? 2. When did you start to learn about science? 3. Which science subject is interesting to you? 4. What kinds of interesting things have you done with science? Topic: Shoes 1. Do you like buying shoes? How often? 2. Have you ever bought shoes online? 3. How much money do you usually spend on shoes? 4. Which do you prefer, fashionable shoes or comfortable shoes? Topic: Headphones 1. Do you use headphones? 2. What type of headphones do you use? 3. When would you use headphones? 4. In what conditions, you won't use headphones? Topic: Handwriting 1. Do you like handwriting? 2. Is your handwriting easy to read? 3. Do you think handwriting is important? 4. Which do you prefer, handwriting or typing? 5. What are the differences between handwriting and typing? Topic: The area you live in 1. Where do you like to go in that area? 2. Do you know any famous people in your area? 3. What are some changes in the area recently? 4. Do you like the area that you live in? Topic: Wild animals 1. Do you like to watch TV programs about wild animals? 2. Did you learn something about wild animals at school? 3. Where can you see wild animals? 4. In which country do you think you can see many wild animals? Topic: Wallet 1. Do you use a wallet? 2. Have you ever lost your wallet? 3. Have you ever sent a wallet to someone as a gift? 4. Do most of your friends use wallet? Topic: Sky and stars 1. Do you often look at the sky? 2. Do you like to look at the sky? Why? 3. Can you see the moon and stars at night where you live? 4. Do you prefer the sky in the morning or the sky at night? 5. Is there a good place to look at the sky where you live? 6. Do you like to see the stars at night? 7. Do you want to live on other planets? Topic: Relax 1. What would you do to relax? 2. Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax? 3. Do you think vacation is a good time to relax? 4. Do you think students need more relaxing time? Topic: Primary school 1. What did you like to do the most when you were in primary school? 2. How did you go to your primary school? 3. How do you like your primary school? 4. What did you do in your leisure time in your primary school? Topic: Holidays IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 1. Where did you go for your last holiday? 2. Do you like holidays? Why? 3. Which public holiday do you like best? 4. What do you do on holidays? Topic: Flowers 1. What kinds of flowers do you know? 2. Are there any flowers that have special meanings in your country? 3. Have you planted any flowers? 4. Have you sent flowers to others? Topic: Festival 1. How do you celebrate festivals in your country? 2. What special food and activities do you have for these festivals? 3. How do you celebrate Spring Festival? 4. What is your favorite festival? Topic: Environmental protection 1. Would you like to work in a company related to environmental protection? 2. How can we protect the environment? 3. Do you think you've done enough to protect the environment? 4. Is there education about environmental protection at school? Topic: Car trip 1. Do you like to travel by car? 2. When do you travel by car? 3. Where is the farthest place you have traveled to by car? 4. Do you like to sit in the front or back when traveling by car? Topic: Barbecue 1. Do people in your country like barbecue? 2. What kind of food do you like to eat for barbecue? 3. Would you like to have barbecue with your family or your friends? 4. Did you have barbecue when you were a child? Topic: Advertisement 1. What kinds of advertisements do you watch? 2. Where can you see advertisements? 3. Have you ever bought something because of its advertisement? 4. Do you watch advertisements from the beginning to the end? Topic: Special costumes 1. Do you like to wear special costumes? 2. Did you try any special costumes when you were young? 3. When was your last time to wear special costumes? 4. Do you ever buy special costumes? Topic: Museum 1. Do you often visit museums? 2. Did you visit museums when you were a child? 3. Are there many museums in your hometown? 4. When was the last time you visited a museum? SPEAKING PART 2 + 3 Describe an activity you usually do that wastes your time Part 2: You should say: · what it is · when you usually do it · why you do it · and explain why you think it wastes your time Part 3: 1. How do you balance life and work? 2. Will you continue doing something when you are aware that it's a waste of time? 3. What kinds of things make people feel pressured? 4. Why do some people refuse to abide by rules? Describe an item on which you spent more than expected Part 2: You should say: · what it is · how much you spent on it · why you bought it · and explain why you think you spent more than expected Part 3: 1. Do you often buy more than expected? 2. What do you think young people spend most of their money on? 3. Do you think it is important to save money? Why? 4. Do people buy things they don't need? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Describe a person who impressed you most when you were in primary school Part 2: You should say: · who he/she is · how you knew him/her · why he/she impressed you most · and how you feel about him/her Part 3: 1. Why do people always miss their childhood? 2. Are kids happier than adults? Why? 3. Why do people still remember many of their friends from primary school? 4. What kinds of primary school teachers will impress students? Describe a time when you waited for something special that would happen Part 2: You should say: · what you waited for · where you waited · why it was special · and explain how you felt while you were waiting Part 3: 1. On what occasions do people usually need to wait? 2. Who behave better when waiting, children or adults? 3.compared to the past, are people less patient now, why? 4. What are the positive and negative effects of waiting on society? Describe a habit your friend has and you want to develop Part 2: You should say: · who your friend is · what habit he/she was · when you noticed this habit · and explain why you want to develop this habit Part 3: 1. What habits should children have? 2. What should parents do to teach their children good habits? 3. What influences do children with bad habits have on other children? 4. Why do some habits change when people get older? Describe a foreign person who you have heard or known that you think is interesting Part 2: You should say: · who the person is · how you knew him/her · what kind of person he/she is · and explain why you think he/she is interesting Part 3: 1. Do you have any foreign friends and do you think having foreign friends is a Good way to know other countries? 2. Do you think it's important to know the culture and language before going to another country? 3. What do you think of people who work in international companies? 4. What abilities do people need to have when working in an international Company? Describe a difficult decision that you once made Part 2: You should say: · what the decision was · when you made your decision · how long it took to make the decision · and explain why it was difficult to make Part 3: 1. What decisions do people usually make in their daily lives? 2. Which is easier, making a decision by yourself or making a decision after Group discussion? 3. Why are many young people unwilling to follow their parents' advice? 4. Why would middle-aged people tend to second-guess their own decisions? Describe a bicycle/motorcycle/car trip you would like to go Part 2: You should say: · who you would like to go with · where you would like to go · when you would like to go · and explain why you would like to go by bicycle/motorcycle/car Part 3: 1. Which form of vehicle is more popular in your country, bikes, cars or Motorcycles? 2. Do you think air pollution comes mostly from mobile vehicles? 3. Do you think people need to change the way of transportation drastically to Protect the environment? 4. How are the transportation systems in urban areas and rural areas different? Describe a famous athlete you know Part 2: You should say: · who he/she is · how you knew him/her · what he/she has achieved · and explain why he/she is famous Part 3: 1. What kinds of exercises do Chinese people like? 2. What characteristics do you think an athlete should have? 3. Why are there so few top athletes? 4. What's the best way to become a top athlete? Describe a creative person whose work you admire Part 2: You should say: · who he/she is · how you knew him/her · what creative things he/she has done · and explain why you think he/she is creative Part 3: 1. Do you think you are a creative person? 2. Is it good for children to learn arts? 3. What kinds of jobs require people to be creative? 4. Do you think leaders need to have creative ability? Describe a good service you received Part 2: You should say: · what the service was · when you received it · who you were with · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. What do you think of the relationship between companies and customers? 2. As a customer, what kinds of services would you expect to receive from a Company? 3. What kinds of jobs involve coping with the public? 4. Why should companies react quickly when customers have difficulties? Describe a place you visited on vacation Part 2: You should say: · where it is · when you went there · what you did there · and explain why you went there Part 3: 1. What are some popular attractions that people like to visit in your country? 2. Do old people and young people choose different places to go on vacation? Why? 3. What do young people and old people think about when making travel plans? 4. How do people get to know a new place? Describe a businessman you admire Part 2: You should say: · who this person is · how you knew this person · what kinds of business this person does · and explain why you admire this person Part 3: 1. What do you think is the retirement age for men and women? 2. What kinds of qualities do people need to run their own business? 3. Is it easy to establish and run a new business in your country? 4. What do you think are the key factors that contribute to the success of a Business? 5. If you had the opportunity to have your own business, what business would it be? Why? Describe a time you were friendly to someone you didn't like Part 2: You should say: · when and where it happened · who he/she was · why you didn't like this person · and explain why you were friendly to him/her on that occasion Part 3: 1. Why are people friendly with the person they don't like? 2. What kinds of people are usually friendly? 3. What are the differences between being friendly and being polite? 4. What do you think of the people who are always straightforward? 5. What are some qualities of a good friendship? 6. Is it important for people to have a good friendship with their colleagues? Describe a person who solved a problem in a smart way Part 2: You should say: · who this person is · what the problem was · how he/she solved it · and explain why you think he/she did it in a smart way Part 3: 1. Do you think children are born smart or they learn to become smart? 2. How do children become smarter at school? 3. Why are some people well-rounded and others only good at one thing? 4. Why does modern society need talents of all kinds? Describe an exciting book that you enjoy reading Part 2: You should say: · when you read it · what kind of book it is · what it is about · and explain why you think it is exciting Part 3: 1. Do you prefer books or movies? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 2. Do you think it is very important to read the book before watching the movie Version of it? 3. Do boys and girls like the same kinds of books? 4. What kinds of books do people in your country like reading? Describe a café you like to visit Part 2: You should say: · where it is · what kinds of food and drinks it serves · what you do there · and explain why you like to go there Part 3: 1. What kind of people would like to go to a café? 2. Why do young people like studying in a café instead of at home? 3. Do old people like to drink coffee? 4. Do people in your country like to drink coffee? 5. Why do many people like to drink a cup of coffee before work? 6. What kind of people would like to go to a café to work or study? Describe a time when you got up early Part 2: You should say: · when it was · what you did · why you got up early · and how you felt about it Part 3: IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 1. Do you know anyone who likes to get up early? 2. Why do people get up early? 3. What kinds of occasions need people to arrive early? 4. Why do some young people like to stay up late more often than old people? 5. Is it easier for older people to get up early than young people? Describe an art or craft activity (e. G. painting, woodwork, etc) that you had (at school) Part 2: You should say: · what you made · how you made it · what it looked like · and how you felt about the activity Part 3: 1. What traditional handcrafts are popular in your country? 2. What do young people think of traditional handcrafts? 3. Do people in your country send handicrafts as gifts? 4. What are the benefits of making handcrafts? Describe someone who is older than you that you admire Part 2: You should say: · who this person is · how you knew this person · what kinds of things you like to do together · and explain how you feel about this person Part 3: 1. What can young and old people learn from each other? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 2. Has old people's life quality improved when compared to the past? 3. Why is there generation gap between the young and the old? 4. What do old people usually do in their daily life? Describe a (jigsaw, crossword, etc) puzzle you have played Part 2: You should say: · what it is like · how easy or difficult it is · how long it takes you to solve · and how you feel about it Part 3: 1. Why do parents let their children play puzzles? 2. What kinds of puzzles improve people's intelligence? 3. Why are detective stories attractive to people? 4. Which do you think is better? A detective movie or its original novel? Describe an activity that you do after school/work Part 2: You should say: · what it is · when and where you do it · who you do it with · and how you feel about it Part 3: 1. Why do some people enjoy extreme sports? 2. Are men more likely to do extreme sports than women? 3. What are the most popular outdoor activities in your country? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 4. What do young people usually do in groups? Describe a natural talent (sports, music, etc) you want to improve Part 2: You should say: · what it is · when you discovered it · how you want to improve it · and how you feel about it Part 3: 1. Do you think artists with talents should focus on their talents only? 2. Is it possible for us to know whether children who are 3 or 4 years old will Become musicians and painters when they grow up? 3. Why do people like to watch talent shows? 4. Do you think it is more interesting to watch famous people's or ordinary people's shows? Describe a town or city where you would like to live in the future Part 2: You should say: · where it is · how you knew it · what it is famous for · and why you would like to live there Part 3: 1. Why do more and more people live in the city? 2. How does this affect the environment and nature? 3. What are some factors that attract people to settle down in certain places? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 4. What are the differences between the young and old when choosing where to Live? Describe a singer or actor you like Part 2: You should say: · who he/she is · what his/her personality is like · what kind of style his/her music belongs to · and explain why you like him/her Part 3: 1. What kind of music do people like at different ages? 2. What kind of music is popular in your country now and what kind will be in the Future? 3. What is the difference between popular music now and popular music in the past in your country? 4. Do parents in your country require their children to learn to play musical instruments? 5. Why do some people like to listen to live music while others prefer CDs? Describe a movie that you like Part 2: You should say: · when you watched it · where you watched it · what it was about · and explain why you like it Part 3: IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 1. What kind of movies do people in your country like to watch? 2. Are films a waste of money? 3. Are movie stars important to a movie? 4. Are foreign movies popular in your country? 5. Is it important that a country has its own movies? Describe an occasion when many people were smiling Part 2: You should say: · when it happened · who you were with · what happened · and explain why most people were smiling Part 3: 1. Do you think people who like to smile are more friendly? 2. Why do most people smile in photographs? 3. Do women smile more than men? Why? 4. Do people smile more when they are younger or older? Describe a plan in your life (that is not related to work or study) Part 2: You should say: · what it is about · why you make it · what you need to do first · and explain how you would feel if it is successful Part 3: 1. Should parents make plans for children? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 2. When should children start to make plans for themselves? 3. What things should be planned on a daily basis? 4. Are plans always necessary? Can people succeed without plans? Describe a time you saw something interesting on social media Part 2: You should say: · when it was · where you saw it · what you saw · and explain why you think it was interesting Part 3: 1. Why do people like to use social media? 2. What kinds of things are popular on social media? 3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using social media? 4. What do you think of making friends on social networks? Describe an argument two of your friends had Part 2: You should say: · when it happened · what it was about · how it was solved · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. Do you think arguments are important? 2. What do family members usually have arguments about? 3. Is it easier for you to have arguments with your family or with your friends? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 4. Do you think people should change the way they think when having Arguments? Describe an occasion when you were not allowed to use your mobile phone Part 2: You should say: · when it was · where it was · why you were not allowed to use your mobile phone · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. How do young and old people use mobile phones differently? 2. What positive and negative impact do mobile phones have on friendship? 3. Is it a waste of time to take pictures with mobile phones? 4. Do you think it is necessary to have laws on the use of mobile phones? Describe a time you bought something from a street (or outdoor) market Part 2: You should say: · when it was · where the market was · what you bought · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. What kinds of markets are there in your country? 2. Do you think small markets will disappear in the future? 3. Have people's shopping habits changed in recent years? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 4. What are the differences between shopping in street markets and big shopping Malls? Describe an article on health you read in a magazine or on the Internet Part 2: You should say: · what it was · where you read it · why you read it · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. Do you think people are healthier now than in the past? 2. How can you tell whether a website is reliable or not? 3. What activities can school organize for children to keep fit? 4. What can governments do to improve people's health? Describe a piece of equipment that is important in your home Part 2: You should say: · what it is · how often you use it · with whom you use it · and explain why it is important Part 3: 1. What kinds of machines are there in people's homes? 2. What are the differences between the young and the old in their attitudes Towards machines? 3. What kinds of professions require people to use machines? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 4. Will many people's work be done by robots in the future? Describe a law on environmental protection your country should have Part 2: You should say: · what it is · how you first learned about it · who benefits from it · and explain how you feel about this law Part 3: 1. Are there laws about education in your country? 2. What kinds of rules do schools in your country have? 3. What can teachers do to make students obey rules? 4. What should parents do to educate children about laws? Describe a leisure activity near/on the sea that you want to try Part 2: You should say: · what it is · what you need to prepare · how easy or difficult it is · and explain why you want to try it Part 3: 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of vacations to the seaside? 2. Why do people like spending time on the sea? 3. Why do children like the sea better than adults? 4. What types of job positions can be found on or near the sea? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Describe a company that employs a lot of people Part 2: You should say: · what it does · how many people it employs · what kind of people work there · how you feel about it Part 3: 1. Should big companies be punished more seriously if they break the law? 2. Should big companies donate more to charities? 3. What are the good things about working for a big company? 4. What are the differences between big companies and small companies? Describe a tall building in your city you like or dislike Part 2: You should say: · where it is · what it is used for · what it looks like · and explain why you like or dislike it Part 3: 1. What are the disadvantages of living in tall buildings? 2. Do you think there will be more tall buildings in the future? 3. Why aren't there many tall buildings in the countryside? 4. Why do some people like to live in tall buildings nowadays? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Describe a time when you shared something with others (or another person) Part 2: You should say: · what you shared · who you shared it with · why you shared it · and explain how you felt about sharing it Part 3: 1. Do people in your country like to share things with others? 2. What are the consequences if children don't like to share? 3. How do you feel about sharing accommodation with others on campus? 4. How could parents and teachers teach young children to share? Describe a piece of local news that people are interested in Part 2: You should say: · what it was about · where you saw/heard it · who was involved · and explain why people were interested in it Part 3: 1. Do people read newspaper where you live? 2. Do people prefer local or international news? 3. Do you think it's important to have national identity? 4. How can people develop their national identity? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Describe a time when you tried to do something but was not very successful Part 2: You should say: · when it was · what you tried · why it was not very successful · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. What's your definition of success? 2. What things do children try to succeed in? 3. Which do you think is more important for people to become successful? Hard Work or opportunities? 4. Do you think people will be happy if they don't have any goals to achieve? Describe a time when you helped a friend Part 2: You should say: · when it was · how you helped him/her · why you helped him/her · and how you felt about it Part 3: 1. How do people usually helped each other? 2. How is online help different from real-life help? 3. Should schools be responsible for teaching students how to cooperate? 4. What are the differences between help from friends and help from family? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021 Describe a quiet place you like to spend your time in Part 2: You should say: · how you knew it · how often you go there · what you do there · and explain why you like the place Part 3: 1. Is it hard to find quiet places in cities? 2. Why is it quieter in the countryside? 3. Why do people go to quiet place? 4.compared with young people, do old people prefer to live in quiet places? IELTS SPEAKING 09-12/2021