IELTS Speaking Part 2 From January to April 2026
Describe a person who likes to look after the natural world
You should say:
- Who this person is
- What he or she does
- How he or she does it
- How often he or she does it
- And explain how you feel about this person
Part 3
- Do you think parents should teach their children how to protect the environment?
- What laws about the environment are effective in your country?
- Which do you think people prefer, rewards or punishment, when it comes to government intervention in environmental protection?
- Is it easy for children in cities to get close to the natural world?
- What can people do to protect the natural world?
- Is it important to teach students environmental protection at school?
Describe a short-term job you want to have in a foreign country
You should say:
- Where it is
- How you know of it
- What the job is
- And explain why you want to do it
Part 3
- What short-term jobs do young people do in other countries?
- What challenges do young people face when working abroad?
- What are the benefits of working for an international company?
- What personal skills are required to work in an international company?
- What kind of work can young people do in foreign countries?
- Why are some people unwilling to work in other countries?
Describe a time when you gave advice to others
You should say:
- When it was
- To whom you gave the advice
- What the advice was
- And explain why you gave the advice
Part 3
- Should people prepare before giving advice?
- Is it good to ask advice from strangers online?
- What are the personalities of people whose job is to give advice to others?
- What are the problems if you ask too many people for advice?
- Why do some people think it is better to ask for advice from friends than from parents?
- When would old people ask young people for advice?
Describe a person who often helps others
You should say:
- Who this person is
- How often he/she helps others
- How/why he/she helps others
- And how you feel about this person
Part 3
- Do you think schools should teach children to do household chores?
- Why are employees reluctant to ask their managers for help?
- What can children do to help their parents?
- Should children help their parents with household chores?
- What kind of help do people need when looking for a new job?
- Who should people ask for help, colleagues or family members?
Describe an event you attended in which you didn’t enjoy the music played
You should say:
- What it was
- Who you went with
- Why you decided to go there
- And explain why you didn’t enjoy it
Part 3
- Why do many people like listening to music while doing sports?
- What are the differences between listening to music at home and at a live concert?
- What kind of music events do people like today?
- Do you think children should receive some musical education?
- What are the differences between old and young people’s music preferences?
- What kind of music events are there in your country?
Describe one of your friends who learned something without a teacher
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- What he/she learned
- Why he/she learned this
- And explain whether it would be easier to learn from a teacher
Part 3
- Is it necessary to keep learning after graduating from school?
- Should teachers make learning in their classes fun?
- Do you think there are too many subjects for students to learn?
- Is it better to focus on a few subjects or to learn many subjects?
- Do you think enterprises should provide training for their employees?
- Do you think it is good for older adults to continue learning?
Describe a piece of technology (not a phone) that you would like to own
You should say:
- What it is
- How much it costs
- How you knew it
- And explain why you would like to own it
Part 3
- What are the differences between the technology of the past and that of today?
- What technology do young people like to use?
- What are the differences between online and face-to-face communication?
- Do you think technology has changed the way people communicate?
- What negative effects does technology have on people’s relationships?
- What are the differences between making friends in real life and online?
Describe a perfect job you would like to have in the future
You should say:
- What it is
- How you knew it
- What you need to learn to get this job
- And explain why you think it is a perfect job for you
Part 3
- What kind of job can be called a ‘dream job’?
- What jobs do children want to do when they grow up?
- Do people’s ideal jobs change as they grow up?
- What should people consider when choosing jobs?
- Is salary the main reason why people choose a certain job?
- What kind of jobs are the most popular in your country?
Describe a child who loves drawing/painting
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- How/when you knew him/her
- How often he/she draws/paints
- And explain why you think he/she loves drawing/painting
Part 3
- What is the right age for a child to learn drawing?
- Why do most children draw more often than adults do?
- Why do some people visit galleries or museums instead of viewing artworks online?
- Do you think galleries and museums should be free of charge?
- How do artworks inspire people?
- What are the differences between reading a book and visiting a museum?
