January 2024 IELTS Speaking Exam Questions

6th January 2024

Part 1

  • What was your favorite animal as a child?
  • Do people in your country keep pets?
  • What kind of pet would you not like to have?
  • Is environmental protection important?

Part 2

Describe a performance you enjoyed watching. You should say:

  • what the performance was 
  • when and where you watched the performance
  • who was performing (or, who performed)
  • And explain why you enjoyed the performance.

 Part 3

  • Which TV program made you laugh?
  • Do you think traditional performances are important?
  • What do you think is the difference between watching a live performance and watching it on TV?
  • How do you think to watch a dance performance or a stage play influences children?

13th January 2024

Part 1

  • Is fishing popular in your country?
  • Have you ever been to a place where there are lots of fish around you?
  • Have you seen any movies with lots of fish?
  • Why do people go fishing?

Part 2

Describe an activity you did with another person. You should say:

  • what the activity was
  • where and when you did it
  • who you did it with
  • and why you chose that person

 Part 3

  • Can you give some other examples of adventurous or risky activities?
  • Why do some young people like adventurous activities?
  • How do adventurous activities help people to relieve stress?
  • What skills do people need to take part in adventurous activities?

20th January 2024

Part 1

  • Do you usually spend your day off with your parents or friends?
  • What do you often do on your day off?
  • When was your last day off?
  • How often do you have days off?

Part 2

Describe an occasion when you waited for a long time for a nice thing. You should say:

  • when it happened
  • what the nice thing was
  • why you waited for a long time
  • and explain how you felt about the experience

 Part 3

  • On what occasions do people have to wait for a long time?
  • What are the daily experiences when people have to wait?
  • Why do most children have difficulties waiting for a long time?
  • What can people do while waiting in a line?

27th January 2024​

Part 1

  • What kind of decoration do you prefer?
  • What is your favorite color when decorating your home?
  • Do people in your country like redecorating their homes?
  • What is the new decorating trend for this year?

Part 2

Describe someone you know who loves cooking. You should say:

  • who this person is
  • how you know him or her
  • what kinds of food he/she cooks 
  • and explain why you think this person loves cooking.

 Part 3

  • Why do people cook for others?
  • Do you agree that food is an important part of the festivals in your country?
  • Lots of people don’t want to cook these days. Why?
  • Is it important to have a meal together with your family?