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IELTS SPEAKING FORECAST (Sep – Dec 2019) PART Accommodation Where are you living at the moment? Who you live with? How long have you been living there? Are you planning to move to another area to live? What you like about the area around where you live? Do you know many people living nearby? What changes have you seen in this area since you have been living there? What changes would you like to see in this area? Study What’s your major? Do you like it? Will you change it if you have a chance ? Which major will you change it to? Is it different from what you had in mind? Why did you choose that major? Work Do you work or are you a student? What did you on the first day of your job? What specific things you on your job? What you like most about your job? Why did you choose that job? Would you recommend that job to others? Do you think this job has a bright future? What are the most interesting and the difficult part of your job? IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Trust Who you trust most? What kind of people you trust? Have you ever lost trust in somebody? Do you trust artificial intelligence? Island Have you ever been to any island? Are there any island in your country? Do you want to live on an island if you have a chance? What you like to when you are on an island? Makeup Do you often wear makeup? What does wearing makeup mean to you? Do you give makeup as a gift? What you think when you see a man wearing makeup? Eating Do you eat out a lot? Do you eat healthy food? How often you eat with your family? Do you prefer eating at home or at a restaurant? Forest When was the last time you went to a forest? Do you like to go to a forest if you are free? Amusement Park Do you like amusement parks? IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG How often you go to amusement parks? What you usually at amusement parks? Sunshine Do you like sunshine? What you usually on sunny days? Do you often use sunscreen? Tiredness What kinds of things make you tired? What you when you feel tired? Who you usually talk to when you feel mentally tired? Do you like to talk to strangers when you feel mentally tired? Old topics (Sep – Dec 2019) Social Media Do you use social media websites? Do you like to use Facebook? Do you prefer an information app or a chat app? How did you first find out about social media websites? Is social media very popular in your country? Do you think social media will become more popular in the future? Do you feel social media is more a positive thing, or more negative thing? Perfume Do you like perfume? Do you wear perfume? How much money you spend on perfume? Have you ever given perfume as a gift? Would you ever give perfume as a gift? IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Borrowing Do you like to lend things to others? Would you lend money to someone else? Have you ever borrowed money from someone else? Have you ever lent a book to others? How you feel about others borrowing things from you? Supermarket/ Street Market Do you like visiting street markets? Do you often go to supermarket? Are street markets very common in your country? Would you be interested if you saw a street market in a foreign country? Do people in your country prefer to shop at a street market, or in a shopping mall? Are there many shopping malls in your living area? Visiting Relatives & Friends Do you often visit your relatives? (Why?) What you when you visit them? When was the last time you visited them? what did you do? Do you (ever or often) go to your friends’ homes to visit them? Families Activities Do you often stay together with your family? Do you prefer to stay with your family or friends? Smile Do you often smile? When was the last time you laughed? In what situations people smile? Do you smile when you are having your picture taken? IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Can you sense if someone’s smile is fake? Time management/ Plan Do you make plans every day? Would you say you manage your time well? What’s the biggest difficulty you have when managing time? What’s the latest plan you made? Garbage What you when you see rubbish on the street? Do you think it’s important to protect the environment? How you feel when you see someone throw litter on the ground? Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem? Do you anything to protect the environment? Places to Play Where did you play when you were a child? Did you play at your friend’s home? Did you prefer to play outside or inside when you were young? Do you think it’s important for children to play outside? Weather What’s the weather like in your city? Do you have a favourite type of weather? Would you move to another city because of the weather? Travel Do you travel often? What’s the most beautiful place you’ve been to? Where would you like to travel for a vacation? (Why?) Who you often spend holiday with? IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Do you prefer traveling alone or in a group? How much traveling have you done? What kind of places have you visited in your life? When you visit new places, what you like to do? In which seasons you prefer to travel? 10 What is the best season to travel in your country? Transport What kind of transport you most often use? How you usually go to school / work? How long does it take to travel to school / work? How did you go to school when you were a child? Do you prefer to use public, or private transportation? Do you think you’ll use public transport more in the future? Cities What cities have you ever travelled to? Which city you like to travel to? Would you ever move to another city for work? In what ways you think a city can be designed to best suit the needs of pedestrians? Who would you say uses public transport more, young people or old people? Maths Do you like maths? Do you often use a calculator? When did you start to use a calculator? (Similar to above) How often you use a calculator? Do you think maths is important? Do you think females (girls) are good at maths? Some people think that maths isn’t needed in our life What you think? Going out IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Who you usually want to go out with? How often you go out with your friends? Where you like to go to when you are out with your friends? Do you like to go out with a big group or just with some friends? Reading Do you like reading? What kinds of books you like to read? Do you like E-books? Do you ever read professional books? Have you ever lent or borrowed a book? PART +3 NEW TOPICS: Describe an advice you received on your subjects or work You should say: What it was Who you received it from What you did after receiving it And how you felt about it Part Why young people feel it hard to make career choices? Describe an experience that you visited a friend You should say: Who you visited Who you did Why you visited him or her Describe a time you spent a lot of money on something You should say: What you bought When you bought it IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Where you bought it And explain why you spent a lot of money to buy it Describe a situation when you celebrated your achievement You should say: What you did When you celebrated it Who you celebrated it with And how you felt about it Describe a film you would like to share with your friend You should say: What it is Where you watched it Who you watched it with And why you want to share it with your friend Part Which kinds of films are popular in your country? Describe a place where you read and write (not your home) You should say: Where it is How often you go there Who you go there with And explain how you feel about it Describe a place you remember well that is full of colors You should say: What it is Where it is How it looks like IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG And explain why you remember it well Describe a toy you got in your childhood You should say: What it was When you got it How you got it And how you felt about it Describe a piece of software you use often You should say: What it is What it is for How useful it is And explain why you use it often 10 Describe a journey that you went on by car You should say: When it was Where you went Who you were with And you felt about the journey Part Is driving skill important? Do you think cars are a daily necessity? What will cars look like in the future? What are the advantages of owning a car? What are the disadvantages of owning a car? 11 Describe a female leader you would like to meet You should say: IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Who she is What she does What she is like And explain why you would like to meet her Part 3: What is gender inequality in the workplace? What are the causes of gender inequality in the workplace? Do women have more responsibility for taking care of children? 12 Describe a good experience of online shopping You should say:  When it happened  What you bought  Why you bought it  And explain why you think it was a good experience Part 3: What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping? Do you think it is safe to shop online? Do you think the government should impose more control on online shopping? 13 Describe a city you went to with your family You should say: When it happened Where you went to How it was And explain why you liked it 14 Describe a time you taught an older person something new You should say: Who you taught What you taught 10 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Why you taught this person And explain how you felt about it Part Is it easy for old people use new technology? Why some old people refuse to use new technology? 15 Describe an important technological product you bought You should say: What it was How you used it Why you bought it And explain why you think it is important 16 Describe a product or application which is based on artificial intelligence You should say: What it is What it is used for How it is used And explain what you think of it Part Can Artificial Intelligence be conscious? How does AI help us in everyday life? What are the advantages and disadvantages of AI? OLD TOPICS: 11 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG Describe a time you enjoyed a free day off work or school/ You should say:  when it was;  what you did;  how long the free time lasted;  and explain how you felt about it Describe a situation that others didn’t tell you the whole truth You should say:  what the situation was;  who was involved;  why they didn’t tell you the whole truth;  and explain how you felt when you found out you were not told the whole truth Describe a situation when you didn’t have enough time You should say: – when it was – where you were – what you tried to or finish – and explain why you didn’t have enough time for it PART Do people nowadays have more pressure time than before? What is the main reason people cannot have enough time to do? Do people can control their time wisely when they are older? How can people balance their time for working and their private life? Is it important for people to relax during a day? Modern technologies make people use time up or reduce time? Describe someone you would like to study or work with You should say: – who this person is – how long you have known this person – what you have done together 12 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG – and why you you would like to study or work with this person PART How people in your country make friends these days? What qualities you think are important in a friend? Why is it hard to maintain friendships for some people? What factors may result in the breakdown of a good friendship? Do you think it is a good idea to borrow money from a friend? Why or why not? Friendship is the most important relationship Do you agree? Why? Why not? Describe a time you went out with your friends and had a good time You should say:  Where you went  When you went out  What you did  And explain why you had a good time PART What is the difference between staying with friends and staying with family? Do science and technology improve the relationship between people? Describe a singer that you like You should say: – Who he/she is – Where and when you heard him/her sing for the first time – What types of song she/he sings and explain why you like his/her music Part  Why some people seem to be better at singing than others?  Do you think there are benefits from being able to sing well?  Do you think people need to learn how to sing (or is it a natural skill)?  Do you think everyone (or anyone) can be trained to become a singer?  Do you think women are better singers than men?  What advice would you give someone if they wanted to learn to sing?  What you think is the most important quality that a singer needs to have?  Do you think having a good voice can help a person get a girlfriend or boyfriend?  Can you suggest why some old songs are still popular today?  Do you think everyone (or anyone) can learn to play a musical instrument? 13 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG  Do you think it is a good idea to teach music to children in schools?  How you think the music industry will evolve (change, develop) in the future? Describe a friend or a person who encouraged you to achieve a goal You should say: – What this person is – What this person encourage you to – What this person have help And explain why this encouragement help you to achieve the goal Part  Is it important for teenagers to have goals?  What you think would encourage young children to learn more?  How should we encourage children?  How could we make children interested in things that they don’t have interest? Describe a time the vehicle you were travelling in broke down You should say:  where you were going;  who you were with;  how long it took to fix the vehicle;  and explain how you felt about it Part What are the advantages of disadvantages of private transport? What needs to be improved in public transport in your country? Describe a time you taught something new to a younger person You should say: – when it happened – who and what you taught – why you taught this person – and how you felt about the teaching 10 Describe a prize you would like to win/ Describe an award you would like to receive 14 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG You should say:  what prize (or award) it is (or, would be)  how you know about (or learned about) this prize/award  what you would need to to get it (or, how you would win it) and explain why you would like to win this prize (or, receive this award) Part  Is it good to have competition?  Do you think it’s good to award prizes in school and/university?  Do you think companies should give their employees prizes? 11 Describe a person you wanted to be similar to when you were growing up You should say: – who this person was – when you first met the person – what the person did – and you would like to become this person PART What are parents’ responsibilities for their children? What’s the influence of parents on their children? What would children to make their parents proud? What you think are some of the most difficult problems faced by parents? 12 Describe a person who has interesting ideas or opinions You should say:  who this person is  how you know this person  what interesting ideas/opinions he or she has  and explain you think why his/her ideas are interesting Part  At what age you think (young) people begin to have their own ideas? (Why?)  When children start to have their own ideas?  Who you think has more influence on children’s ideas, their parents or their teachers? 15 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG  Can you suggest why children, as they grow older, have more and more disagreements with their parents about ideas? 13 Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future You should say: – what sport it is – When and where would you it – What preparations and equipment you would need and explain why you would like to try this sport Part  Can you suggest why many people like to be in (or, go to) a places near water?  Why think transport on water was developed? 14 Describe a famous person (still living), not from your country, who you would like to meet You should say:  where this person comes from  how you first learned about him or her  why / how this person is famous  and explain why you would like to meet this person Part  How people become famous?  Do you think there are any drawbacks from being famous? 15 Describe a quiz program or game show on TV you like You should say: – What it is – How you know it – What it is like – Why you like it Part  Do people in your country like to watch TV?  Why some people like to watch TV on their computer?  Are there any differences between the games children’s games and adults’ games? 16 Describe a piece of information that you think is not correct You should say: 16 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG  what information  where you heard/read this information  when you heard/read it  and explain why you think it is incorrect Part  What kind of job need giving information?  How can someone tell if the information they receive is right or wrong?  Would you say people trust the information that is found online? 17 Describe a time you received a call from someone you don’t know You should say:  when it was  where you were when you received it  what the call was about  and explain how you felt (after) when you received this call Part   Do you think it’s good to talk loudly on a bus? In your opinion, would it be a good idea to have laws prohibiting speaking loudly in public? 18 Describe a time that you invited family or friends to have dinner at home or in a restaurant You should say who organized this meal where you had it what you talked about during the meal what you ate and drank and explain why you had this meal with your friends Part  Do people in your country prefer to eat at home or in restaurants?  What would you say are the benefits and drawbacks of eating in a restaurant?  What people usually cook for special festivals?  More and more people are having (or, getting) their meals delivered, so would people cook at home? 17 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG 19 Describe a person who helps others in his spare time You should say:  who he or she is;  what he or she always does to help others;  why he or she always helps others;  and explain how you feel about this person Part Are you willing to help others? Who should teach children help others? Should people lend money to others? 20 Describe a healthy lifestyle you know You should say:  what it is  how you know it  what one would to live this healthy lifestyle  and explain why it is healthy PART Do women pay more attention to their health than men? Could governments more to promote healthier lifestyle options? Do you think most people worry more about their health as they get older?What old people in your country to keep fit? What else people can to keep fit besides sports? Do you think that the tobacco companies should be held reasonably responsible for a person’s addiction to nicotine? 21 Describe a time when you used the internet to solve a problem You should say:  what problem it was  when you did this  how long it took you  and explain why you used the internet to solve this problem Part  What influence does the internet have on people (individually), and the society?  Do you think libraries will disappear one day? 18 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG  What people use the internet for?  Would you say many people waste time “surfing the internet”?  How you think people will be using the internet in 10 years (time) 22 Describe a place you plan to travel to that is far away from your home You should say:  where it would be;  how you would like to go there;  what you would there;  and explain why you would like to go there PART Do you think modern life give people enough time for leisure? What’s the most important factor for a tourist attraction? Do you think we should have more public holidays? What people need before travelling to another country? Is there any difference between young tourists and adult tourists? Do you think tourism will harm the earth? Which method of travel you consider safest? In 20 or 30 years, how you think traveling will be different to what it is today? 23 Describe something a child did that made you laugh You should say:  who the child was;  how old he or she was;  what he or she did;  and explain why it made you laugh PART What can make children laugh? Which is the best age to have children? 24 Describe a time that you got up early in the morning – when it happened – why you got up early – who you were with 19 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG and explain how you felt about getting up early Part  What effect would sleeping late have on one’s life?  What you think are the benefits of getting up early?  What kinds of jobs require people to get up early?  Do you think old people find it easier to get up early than young people?  What time people usually get to bed (in your country)?  What you think are the benefits of having a nap in the middle of the day? 25 Describe something special you brought back home from a holiday You should say:  what it was;  when and where you bought it;  why you bought it;  and explain how you felt about it Part What kinds of souvenirs people usually buy from a tourist attraction? Is it good that local people sell things to tourists? 26 Describe an impressive advertisement you remember well You should say:  when and where you saw it;  what was advertised;  what the contents of the advertisements were;  and explain why you remember it well Part Why some people hate advertisements? Do people buy stuffs after watching advertisements? Is music useful in advertising? 20 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG What are the advantages of TV advertisements? 27 Describe a practical skill you learnt You should say:  what the skill was;  who you learnt it from;  how you learnt it;  and explain how useful it was Part What is the most practical skill in this modern world? What kinds of skills are difficult to learn? What kinds of professions require practical skills? 28 Describe a person you know who speaks a foreign language well You should say:  who this person is  what language(s) they know  what he/she uses this language (or, these languages) for  and explain why you think they (he/she) learned it well Part  Do you think if it’s possible to learn a language perfectly?  Is learning a new language important?  What benefits for one’s career does knowledge of foreign languages bring?  Who you think learns a language faster, children or adults?  Do you think that English will become the most commonly used language in the world?  Do you think foreigners will be learning your language in the future? 21 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG ... say: – who this person is – how long you have known this person – what you have done together 12 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG – and why you you would like to study or work with this person PART... are having (or, getting) their meals delivered, so would people cook at home? 17 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG 19 Describe a person who helps others in his spare time You should say:  who he or... you got up early in the morning – when it happened – why you got up early – who you were with 19 IELTS DƯƠNG VŨ – HẢI PHÒNG and explain how you felt about getting up early Part  What effect would