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Latest IELTS Speaking questions from India - September 2023

Thanks to a test taker from India we are sharing the questions from his very recent IELTS Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

- What is your full name?

- Where are you from?

- Can you describe your neighbourhood?

- Do you think your neighbourhood is a safe place to live?

- What do you like the most about your neighbourhood?

- Do you have friendly neighbours?

- Do you wear jewellery on a daily basis?

- What's your favourite piece of jewellery?

- Do you prefer to wear real or imitation jewellery? Why?

- Are there any traditional jewellery items in your culture?

- Do you think jewellery makes a good investment?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a picture you recently took. You should say

- what the picture shows

- why you took it

- where you took it

and explain how you feel about that picture.

Part 3 (Discussion)

- Why do you think people like taking pictures and capturing moments?

- In what ways do pictures and photos help people preserve memories?

- Do you believe that people today rely too heavily on pictures to remember important moments?

- Do you think pictures and photographs are important in preserving history?

- In what ways can pictures provide valuable insights into historical events?

- Do you think using pictures helps us understand history accurately?

- Have smartphones and digital cameras changed the role of pictures in recording history?

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