IELTS Speaking for Success
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IELTS Speaking for Success
Every week, Maria and Rory get together to discuss the latest IELTS Speaking topics, providing model answers and vocabulary to help you improve your general spoken English and achieve a higher band in your IELTS exam. Our website: https://successwithielts.com Transcripts: https://successwithielts.c...
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👨💼 Business and entrepreneurship (Part 3) + Transcript
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Do you think family businesses are common in your country? What makes...
⌚️ Describe a person you know who runs a family business (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: who this person is, how you knew him/her, what family...
✈️ Crowded places (Part 1) + Transcript
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Do you like crowded places? Is the city where you live crowded? Is th...
⭐️ Talents and Abilities (Part 3) + Transcript
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Do you think everyone is born with a natural talent? How important is...
🤹 Describe a natural talent you want to improve (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what it is, when you discovered it, how you want to i...
🪥 Sharing things (Part 1) + Transcript
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Have you shared anything with others recently? What was it? What kind...
🏃♂️ Sports, talent, and physical education (Part 3) + Transcript
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Why are there so few top athletes? What is the most popular sport in...
🤾♀️ Describe a successful sportsperson you admire (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: who he/she is, what you know about him/her, what he/s...
🎡 Public places (Part 1) + Transcript
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How often do you go to public places? What are the busiest public pla...
📸 Travel and tourism (Part 3) + Transcript
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Why do some people prefer to travel abroad? Why do some people prefer...
🚅 Describe a long journey you had and would like to take again (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: when/where you went, who you had the journey with, wh...
💬 Chatting (Part 1) + Transcript
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Do you like chatting with friends? What do you usually chat about wit...
🎻 Creativity and the arts (Part 3) + Transcript
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What kind of jobs require creativity? How does drawing help to enhanc...
🧑🎨 Describe a creative person you admire (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: who he/she is, how you knew him/her, what his/her gre...
🗽 Museums (Part 1) + Transcript
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When was the last time you visited a museum? Do you often visit a mus...
🏛 Museums and collections (Part 3) + Transcript
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Why do people keep old things? What kind of old things do people in y...
💍 Describe an important old thing that your family has kept for a long time (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what it is, how/when your family first got this thing...
🧘♂️ Taking a break (Part 1) + Transcript
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How do you feel after taking a nap? Do you take a nap when you have a...
🛠 Breaking and fixing things (Part 3) + Transcript
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What kind of things are more likely to be broken by peopl...
💔 Describe a time when you broke something (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what it was, when/where that happened, ho...
👞 Shoes (Part 1) + Transcript
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Do you like buying shoes? How often do you buy shoes? What kind of sh...
🦭 Wild animals (Part 3) + Transcript
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Why should people protect wild animals? Is it more import...
🦫 Describe a wild animal that you want to learn more about (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what it is, when/where you saw it, why yo...
👵Working with old people (Part 1) + Transcript
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Have you ever worked with old people? Are you happy to work with people who...
🤔 Making decisions (Part 3) + Transcript
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What important decisions should be made by teenagers them...
⚖️ Describe an important decision made with the help of other people (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what the decision was, why you made the d...
🎒 Carrying things (Part 1) + Transcript
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What do you carry with you when you go out? When you go to different...
🎹 Music (Part 3) + Transcript
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What kind of music do young people like? What kind of mus...
🎷 Describe a friend of yours who is good at music/singing (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: who he/she is, when/where you listen to h...
🏒 Skills and abilities (Part 1) + Transcript
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Have you had any experience of doing something well? What things can...
🥩 Food and meals (Part 3) + Transcript
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People are spending less and less time having meals with...
🍝 Describe a great dinner you and your friends or family members enjoyed (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what you had, who you had dinner with, what you...
🍅 Growing vegetables and/or fruits (Part 1) + Transcript
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Are you interested in growing vegetables and fruits? Do many people g...
✨ Stories and storytelling (Part 3) + Transcript
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Is a good storyline important for a movie? Do all stories...
👻 Describe an interesting traditional story (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what the story is about, when/how you kne...
🧩 Puzzles (Part 1) + Transcript
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Do you like doing word puzzles or number puzzles? Which is more diffi...
👞 Second hand items (Part 3) + Transcript
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What do people do with the clothes they don’t want anymor...
🪙 Describe a website that sells second-hand items (Part 2) + Transcript
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You should say: what it is, how you found out about it, w...
🙂 Being happy (Part 1) + Transcript
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What made you happy when you were a child? Is there anything that has...
🔋 Electricity, energy use, and transportation (Part 3) + Transcript
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Do people use more electricity now than before? Is it dif...