IELTS Speaking mock exam 10 Theme: Speaking: Practice Tests Before we start, please make sure… ü your name on Zoom is clear (use Latin letters) ü your camera is on and mic is off (unmute when needed) ü you are in a quiet area that helps you focus ü you have a notebook or a note app ready to take notes Ilka X@! English Online | www.britishcouncil.org Lesson objectives In this live lesson, you will: • practise a complete IELTS speaking test. English Online | www.britishcouncil.org Exam English Online | www.britishcouncil.org Exam – Part 1 We’re going to start the speaking mock test now. Are you ready? Set 1: Are you working or studying? Do you enjoy your work/study? Are you friends with the other people at your work/school? What would you like to change about your job/study? English Online | www.britishcouncil.org (4–5 mins) Exam – Part 1 (continued) (4–5 mins) Set 2: Let’s talk about jewellery (e.g., rings and necklaces). Do you have a favourite piece of jewellery? How often do you wear jewellery? Are there any special occasions when people might give jewellery as a gift? Is it a good idea to buy gold jewellery? Set 3: Let’s talk about traveling. Have you ever been to a foreign country on holiday? Which foreign countries do you think are most popular with young travellers? Would you rather travel to a nearby city or to a foreign country? Do you hope to travel to many foreign countries in the future? English Online | www.britishcouncil.org Exam – Task Card Describe a time when you lost in a competition. You should say: • What the competition was • When and where it happened • Why you didn't win And explain how you felt about losing the competition English Online | www.britishcouncil.org SHARE Exam – Part 3 (4-5mins) Now, I’m going to ask you a few more questions related to this topic. Let’s first talk about competitions online. What kinds of competitions are there online? Why is the online gaming industry so popular nowadays? Should parents let their young children compete in e-sports? Let’s look at global competitiveness. In what ways can schools and colleges train students to become globally competitive? How can governments support their citizens to become globally competitive? Are there any reasons why global competition could be bad for a country’s culture? (Move to the next slide) English Online | www.britishcouncil.org Feedback Like I’m quite an introvert // an introverted person We didn’t have these boundaries We spent like our winter in Turkey We tried like traditional dishes Like USA is the most popular place One of the reasons of FOR taking the IELTS … I put my effort and my time in … >> TIME and EFFORT Yeah … >> That’s an interesting question / Let me think … This would help citizens IN preparing …. // TO prepare … English Online | www.britishcouncil.org SHARE What’s next? Get your test report within 24 hours. Remember! It’s a mock exam, so you won’t get IELTS bands in your report. However, there will be useful corrections and study advice. English Online | www.britishcouncil.org
