IELTS Speaking Part 1: Новые темы, вопросы и топики - Январь-Апрель 2025

IELTS Speaking Part 1: Новые темы, вопросы и топики - Январь-Апрель 2025

Обычно в 1-й части экзаменатор задаёт вопросы по 3-м темам. Это значит, что на устной части вас могут спросить по любым 3 темам из этого списка.

1 ТЕМА = 3-4 ВОПРОСА ОТ ЭКЗАМЕНАТОРА!

В ЭТОМ СПИСКЕ РАЗНЫЕ ВАРИАНТЫ ВОПРОСОВ И ИХ БОЛЬШЕ, ЧЕМ НА ЭКЗАМЕНЕ.

Первая тема чаще всего одна из этих: Work / Studies / Accommodation
Также возможно, что первая тема будет: Hometown или Your Country

 ПОСТОЯННЫЕ ТЕМЫ: 

Work/Studies
Do you work or are you a student?
Why did you choose this kind of work/to study this subject?
Do you like your job?
What’s the most interesting part of being a ... (... / student)?
What’s the most difficult part of being a ... (... / student)?
What do you dislike about your work or studies?
What kind of work would you like to do in the future?

Accommodation
Do you live in a house or an apartment/flat?
Can you describe the place where you live?
What do you like about your flat?
Which is your favourite room in your home?
What can you see from the windows?
Would you change anything about your home?
Would you like to move to a different home in the future?

Hometown/city
Tell me about your hometown.
What’s your hometown known for?
Do you like your hometown?
How long have you been living there?
Do you think you’ll continue living there for a long time?
How has your town changed in the last 20 years?

Your Country
Where is your country located?
Which part of your country do most people live in?
What are the main industries in your country?
What are some of the good things about living in your country?
What are some of the bad things about living in your country?
Will you stay in your country in the future?

 НОВЫЕ ТЕМЫ: 

Sitting
Do you always sit down for a long time?
Where is your favorite place to sit?
Do you find it easy to fall asleep when sitting on a sofa?
When you were a kid, did you usually sit on the floor?
Do you feel sleepy when you are sitting down?

Mirrors
Do you like looking at yourself in the mirror?
Have you ever bought mirrors?
Do you usually take a mirror with you?
Would you use mirrors to decorate your room?

Old buildings
Are there any old buildings you want to see in the future? Why?
Do you prefer living in an old building or a modern house？
Do you think we should preserve old buildings in cities？
Have you ever seen old buildings in the city？

Colours
What is your favorite color?
Do you prefer bright colors or dark colors?
Are there any colors that you dislike?
Are colors important to you?
What is the color of your room?
What are your friends' favorite colors? Why?

Stories
Do you like stories? 
Do you prefer reading or listening to stories?
Did you like stories in your childhood?

Place of work/study
Do you prefer to work at home or in the workplace?
Do you prefer to work alone or in a group?
What part of your workplace/study place do you like the most?
What is your favourite place to study?
Do you prefer to study at home or in a library?

Hobbies
Do you have any hobbies?
Did you have any hobbies when you were a child?
Do you have a hobby that you've had since childhood?
Do you have the same hobbies as your family members?

Swimming
Do you like swimming?
Is it difficult to learn how to swim?
What's the difference between swimming in the pool and swimming in the sea?
Where do people in your country like to go swimming?

Hats
Do you like to wear hats?
What kind of hats do you like?
Are hats popular in your country?
Why do people wear hats/caps?
Where do you like to buy hats?

Music
Do a lot of people like music?
What kind of music do you listen to?
Is it easy to learn music?
Do you have music lessons at school?

Daily routine
Do you often go to bed late or early?
What is your daily study routine?
Have you ever changed your routine?
What part of your day do you like the best?

Borrowing/Lending
Have you ever borrowed books from others?
Have you ever borrowed money?
Do you like to lend things to others?
How do you feel when people don't return things they borrowed from you?

Advertisement
What kind of advertising do you like?
Do you like advertisements?
Do you see a lot of advertising on trains or other transport?
Is there an advertisement that made an impression on you when you were a child?

Feeling bored
Do you often feel bored?
When would you feel bored?
What do you do when you feel bored?
Do you think childhood is boring or adulthood is boring?

Friends
Do you have many friends?
How important are friends to you?
Where do you often meet?
What do you usually do with your friends?
Would you invite friends to your home?
Do you prefer to spend time with one friend or with a group of friends?
Do you have a friend you have known for a long time?

Books and reading 
Do you often read books? When?
Do you read more or less now than when you were younger?
Which do you prefer, reading books or watching movies?
Have you ever read a novel that has been adapted into a film?
Are your reading habits now different than before?

Evening time
Do you like the morning or evening?
What do you usually do in the evening？
What did you do in the evening when you were little? Why?
Are there any differences between what you do in the evening now and what you did in the past?
Do you spend your evenings doing the same things on both weekends and weekdays? Why

Computers
In what conditions would it be difficult for you to use a computer?
What would your life be like without computers?
When was the first time you used a computer?
In what conditions would you use a computer?

Collecting things
Do you collect things?
Where do you usually keep things you need?
Would you keep old things for a long time? Why?
Are there any things you have kept from your childhood?

Talents
Do you have a talent or something you are good at?
Do you think anyone in your family has the same talent?
Do you think your talent can be useful for your future work? Why?
Was it mastered recently or when you were young?

Watches
Do you wear a watch?
Have you ever got a watch as a gift?
Do you think it is important to wear a watch? Why?
Why do some people wear expensive watches?

Cars
What types of cars do you like?
Do you prefer to be a driver or a passenger?
Do you think car colours are important?
What do you usually do when there is a traffic jam?
Did you enjoy traveling by car when you were a kid?

Lost and found
Have you ever lost things?
Will you post on social media if you lose your item?
Do you report to the police when finding something lost by others? Why?
What will you do if you find something lost by others?

Websites
What is your favourite website?
What kinds of websites do you often visit?
What kinds of websites are popular in your country?
Are there any changes to the websites you often visit?

Street markets
Are there many street markets in your country?
When was the last time you went to a street market?
Do you prefer to go shopping in the shopping mall or on the street market?
What do people usually buy on the street market？

Mobile phones
What was your first mobile phone?
How has your mobile phone changed your life?
Will you buy a new one in the future?
Do you often use your mobile phone for texting or calls?

Time management
Do you like being busy?
When do you find it hard to allocate time?
Is it easy to manage time for you?
How do you plan your time in a day?

Sports programs
Do you like to watch live sports games?
Do you like watching sports programs on TV?
Have you ever watched a sports game in a stadium?
Do you prefer to watch sports games alone or with a group of friends?
What kinds of games do you expect to watch in the future?
Who do you like to watch sports games with?

Art/drawing
Do you like drawing?
Did you learn drawing when you were a kid?
Do you want to learn more about art?
Do you like to go to the gallery?

Taking photos
Do you like taking selfies?
Do you like taking photos?
Do you want to improve your photography skills?
What is your favourite family photo?

Emails
Do you often send emails?
Do you think sending emails will be more or less popular in the future?
Is sending emails popular in your country?
When would you send emails to others?

Dreams
Do you want to make your dreams come true?
Do you think dreams have special meanings?
Do you share your dreams with others?
Can you remember the dreams you had?

Meet new friends/people
Do you like meeting new people?
Do you meet new people more often now than in the past?
Where can you meet new people?
What do you often talk about with your new friends?
Have you made any new friends recently?
Did you make many friends when you were a child?

Films
Do you like to watch films?
What kinds of movies do you like best?
Do you prefer foreign films or films made in your country?
Do men and women usually like the same kinds of films?

 СТАРЫЕ ТЕМЫ, КОТОРЫЕ ОСТАЛИСЬ: 

Good views
What is your favourite place? Why?
Would you take photos when you see a good view?
Have you seen an unforgettable and beautiful view or scenery?
What is the view like around the place where you live?

Laughing
When was the last time you laughed?
Do you always laugh at funny things?
Are you a person who often makes others laugh?
Do you think you are a funny person?
Do you enjoy watching interesting and funny movies?

Teamwork
Do you like teamwork?
What do you dislike about teamwork?
What do you learn from working in a team?
Have you teamed up with someone else before?

Fishing
Did you ever go fishing when you were a child?
Do you like fishing?
Do you like eating fish?
Is fishing popular in your country?

Perfume
Do you use perfume?
Do you like perfume?
Do you spend much money on buying perfume?
Do you send perfume to others as a gift?
Where do you spray perfume?

Roads and streets
Are there any famous roads or streets in your country?
Do you think the roads in your city need improvement?
What is the condition of the roads in your city like?
How do people cross the road in the city where you live?
Are the roads and streets in the area where you live busy?

Coins
Do you often carry coins with you?
Did you use coins as a child?
Do you use coins in your daily life?
Is it convenient to use coins?
Have you ever collected coins?

Teachers
Do you have a favorite teacher?
In what way has your favourite teacher helped you?
Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
Do you have a teacher from your past that you still remember?
Are you still in touch with your primary school teachers?

Bikes
Do you have a bike?
Do you often ride a bike now?
Did you have a bike when you were young?
Did you ride a bike when you were little?
Are bikes popular in your country?

E-books and paper books
Do you think paper books will disappear in the future?
Will you read more online in the future?
What do you usually read online?
Which do you prefer, e-books or paper books?

TO BE CONTINUED...