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IELTS Speaking Test Questions

6. Money

  SPEAKING  

IELTS Speaking Part 1

1. Is money important to you?
2. What do people in your country save money for?
3. Are you good at saving money?
4. Would you like to become rich in the future?
5. Is it ok to lend money to friends and family members?
6. Have you ever borrowed money?
7. Is it good to give money to charity?

Don’t memorise answers

It’s usually very obvious that you memorised the answer. But, you should practise a lot, especially common topics.


IELTS Speaking Part 2

Describe a time when you saved some money to buy something special.


You should say:

  • what you saved money to buy

  • why you wanted it

  • how you saved the money

  • and explain how you felt when you eventually bought it

You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.

Record yourself

Record yourself and then listen back. Did you answer all of the points on the card? Could you improve your vocabulary? Any grammar errors?

IELTS Speaking Part 3

1. Is it important to save some money every month?
2. Should children be taught about saving and investing money at school?
3. Why are some people good at saving money while others are not?
4. How much money is enough money?
5. What problems can lack of money lead to?
6. Are any professions paid too much?

Use topic specific vocabulary

You don’t need to use very unusual and “advanced” words, but you should try to use topic specific vocabulary whenever possible.


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