The IELTS Speaking section is a live, face-to-face interview designed to assess your spoken English skills in real-life contexts.
Duration: 11–14 minutes | Format: Same for Academic & General Training

The test consists of three parts:

• Part 1: Introduction and Interview (questions about yourself, family, work, studies, interests)

• Part 2: Long Turn (speak for 1–2 minutes on a given topic, based on a cue card)

• Part 3: Discussion (answer complex questions related to the Part 2 topic)

• Fluency and coherence
  
  

• Vocabulary range and accuracy
  
  

• Grammatical range and accuracy
  
  

• Pronunciation and clarity

You will answer a range of questions, including:

• Personal questions: Where are you from? What do you do?

• Descriptive questions: Describe a memorable event. Talk about your favorite book.

• Opinion questions: What are the advantages of reading? Should children use mobile phones?

• Analytical questions: How is technology changing communication?

1. Familiarize Yourself with the Format:
   Review the structure of all three parts.

2. Practice Regularly:

   • Use cue cards and record your answers.

   • Practice with a partner or join our Speaking Partner program (see below).

3. Expand Your Vocabulary:

   • Focus on common IELTS themes (education, environment, work, culture).

   • Practice using new words in context.

4. Work on Pronunciation:

   • Listen to native speakers on YouTube, podcasts, and our sample videos.

   • Record and compare your speech.

5. Get Feedback:

   • Use our tools for self-evaluation.

   • Share your recordings with peers or tutors.