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Part 2 – Describe a person who taught you a new skill Oct 14, 2026 00:11:59 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• who this person was• what skill they taught you• how they taught you this skill• an

IELTS Speaking Mock Test #10 Oct 10, 2026 00:11:25 The full transcript is available on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Part 1: Work/Study, Morning routine, Social media, and Shoes.Part 2: Describe a time when you were

IELTS Writing Task 2: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Not Having Children Oct 7, 2026 00:10:09 Check out the complete model answer on our website: https://theieltstime.comThere is an increasing trend around the world of married couples deciding not to have children. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages for couples who decide to do this.

Part 1 – Rubbish and Recycling Sep 30, 2026 00:10:46 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Is waste sorting common in your country? What kind of rubbish do you usually have at home? How do yo

Part 3 – Planning and Changing Plans Sep 24, 2026 00:10:33 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do people make plans for the future? Why do people sometimes change their plans? Do you think pe

Part 2 – Describe a plan that you have changed recently Sep 20, 2026 00:11:32 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• when this happened • what made you change the plan • what the new plan was • and ho

Part 1 — Teachers Sep 16, 2026 00:12:08 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you have a favorite teacher? Do you remember your primary school teachers? Did you ever have a te

Part 3 – Boredom, Places, and Technology Sep 11, 2026 00:12:05 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join What kinds of places do people usually find boring? Why do some people enjoy places that others find

Part 2 – Describe a boring place you have been to Sep 7, 2026 00:11:51 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: where it is, who you went there with, what you did there, and explain why you think

Part 1 – Watches Sep 2, 2026 00:11:09 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you usually wear a watch? What kind of watch do you prefer to wear? When did you get your first w

Part 3 – Recycling, Consumerism & Environmental Responsibility Aug 29, 2026 00:12:15 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you think people are becoming more environmentally conscious? Whose responsibility is it to encou

Part 2 – Describe a website or app you have used to buy or sell second-hand or recycled items Aug 25, 2026 00:10:32 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• what the website or app is• what kind of items it offers• how you used itand explai

Part 1 – Parks and Gardens Aug 21, 2026 00:11:25 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you often go to parks? Is there a park or garden near your home? What do you usually do when you

Part 3 – Self-Learning and the Role of Teachers Aug 16, 2026 00:12:43 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do some people prefer to learn things by themselves rather than with a teacher? What are the mai

Part 2 – Describe a friend of yours who learned something without a teacher Aug 12, 2026 00:10:46 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• who he/she is • what he/she learned• why he/she learned it and explain whether it w

Part 1– Family Aug 8, 2026 00:10:50 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comGet all premium episodes (MP3s + PDF transcripts):https://theieltstime.com/shop/Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you have a large family or a small family? Who do you get on best with in your family? Why? How m

Part 3 – Tall Buildings and Urban Development Aug 2, 2026 00:10:52 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why are tall buildings becoming more common in cities? What are the advantages and disadvantages of tall buildings? Do you think it is better to live in a high-rise apartment or a

Part 2 – Describe a tall building you like or dislike Jul 27, 2026 00:11:47 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• What it is used for • Where it is• What it looks like And explain why you like or dislike it.

Part 1 – Cars Jul 22, 2026 00:11:05 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you own a car, or would you like to own one in the future? How often do you travel by car? What types of cars do you like? Do you think car colors are important? Do you prefer t

Part 3 – Technology and Artificial Intelligence Jul 18, 2026 00:11:05 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do people often experience problems when using new technology? Do you think people rely too much on technology nowadays? What are the advantages and disadvantages of AI? How ca

Part 2 – Describe a challenging technological problem you faced Jul 13, 2026 00:09:27 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• What the problem was• When and where you faced it• How challenging it wasAnd explain how you solved it.

IELTS Speaking Mock Test #9 | Parts 1–3 Jul 8, 2026 00:10:13 The full transcript is available on our website: https://theieltstime.com• Part 1: Hometown, Apps, Public Transport, and Weekends.• Part 2: Describe a beautiful place you have visited.• Part 3: Tourism and Natural Environments, and Beauty in Architecture and Cities.

IELTS Speaking Part 1 – Food Jul 2, 2026 00:11:41 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you enjoy cooking? What kinds of food can you cook well? What types of food are popular in your country? Do you usually have a healthy diet? Do you prefer eating at home or eati

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Do the Advantages of an Ageing Population Outweigh the Disadvantages? Jun 28, 2026 00:11:44 Read the complete model answer and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comIn many countries, people are now living longer than ever before. Some people say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent do the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages?

Part 3 – Environmental Laws and Public Policy Jun 24, 2026 00:11:55 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join What difficulties might governments face when introducing new environmental laws? Do you think environmental laws should be the same across all regions of a country? Why or why not

Part 2 – Describe an environmental law you would like to introduce in your country Jun 20, 2026 00:10:59 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: what the law would be, why you would introduce it, how it would help the environment, and explain why you think it is important

Part 1 – Books Jun 15, 2026 00:11:43 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you enjoy reading books? How often do you read books? What kinds of books do you like to read? Did you read many books when you were a child? What is the last book you read? Do

Part 3 – Celebrity Endorsements and Advertising Jun 11, 2026 00:11:52 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do companies use celebrities in advertisements? Do celebrities really influence people's purchasing decisions? Are advertisements featuring celebrities more effective than

Part 2 – Describe an advertisement with a famous person in it Jun 7, 2026 00:08:44 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Taylor Swift Kittens Diet Coke Commercial Ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT3F8_ioamo Ed's Heinz Ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keOaQm6RpBgYou should say:• Who the per

Part 1 – Daily Routine Jun 3, 2026 00:11:57 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Tell me about your daily routine. What time do you usually get up on weekdays? What is the first thing you do after waking up? How do you usually spend your mornings? What activiti

Part 3 – Mobile Phones May 29, 2026 00:12:59 Download the full model answers on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why are mobile phones banned in certain places? Do you think people rely too much on their phones nowadays? Should students be allowed to use mobile phones at school? What are the

Part 2 – Describe an occasion when you were not allowed to use your mobile phone May 21, 2026 00:09:14 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• when it was • where it was • why you were not allowed to use your mobile phone • and explain how you felt about it.

Part 1 – High School May 17, 2026 00:10:43 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Did you go to a high school near where you lived? Why or why not? What was your high school like? What did you like most about your high school? Was ther

Part 3 – Noise, Quiet Places, and Relaxation May 13, 2026 00:12:29 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do people need quiet places? Do you think cities are becoming noisier nowadays? What are the effects of noise pollution on people? Is it easy to find

Part 2 – Describe a quiet place you like to go to May 9, 2026 00:08:46 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• where it is• how you found out about it • how often you go there • and explain how you feel about this place.

IELTS Writing Task 1: U.S. Commuting Trends (2019 vs 2025 Bar Chart) May 5, 2026 00:11:33 Access the full model answer and test your skills with the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comThe bar chart illustrates changes in commuting habits among U.S. residents between 2019 and 2025. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Part 1 – Walking May 1, 2026 00:09:38 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you often walk in your daily life? What kind of places do you usually walk in? Do you prefer walking alone or with other people? How often do you go f

Part 3 – Sports, Fame, and Society Apr 27, 2026 00:12:22 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join What qualities make a sportsperson truly successful? Do you think natural talent or hard work is more important for athletes? Why do many people admire f

Part 2 – Describe a successful sportsperson you admire Apr 23, 2026 00:10:56 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say:• Who he or she is, • What you know about him or her, • What he or she is like in real life, • What achievements he or she has made, • And

Part 1 – Dreams Apr 19, 2026 00:09:59 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you often remember your dreams? Can you describe a dream you had recently? Do you think dreams have any meaning? Have your dreams changed as you’ve go

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Invest in High-Speed Rail or Improve Existing Transport Apr 15, 2026 00:10:22 Read the full lesson notes and take the quiz at https://theieltstime.comIn a number of countries, some people think it is necessary to spend large sums of money on constructing new railway lines for very fast trains between cities. Others believe the money should be spent on improving existing public transport.Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Part 3 – The Role of Traditional Stories in Society Apr 11, 2026 00:12:39 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Why do traditional stories play an important role in a society? Do you think traditional stories are still popular among young people today? How have tra

Part 2 – Describe an interesting traditional story Apr 7, 2026 00:08:30 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: what the story is, where you heard or read it, what happens in the story, and explain why you find it interesting.

IELTS Writing Task 1: Oil Production (Bar Chart + Pie Chart) Apr 2, 2026 00:09:50 Read the full model answer and take the Sentence Upgrade Quiz at https://theieltstime.comThe bar chart and pie chart below provide information about the daily volume of oil production and the proportional share of the global total for the top five producing nations in 2024. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Part 1 –Taking a Break Mar 29, 2026 00:09:44 Download the full model answers and take the practice quiz on our website: https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join Do you often take breaks? How many breaks do you usually take during your day? What do you usually do during your breaks? Do you prefer short breaks or l

Part 3 – Energy Levels and Lifestyle Mar 25, 2026 00:10:06 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join What qualities make a person energetic? Do you think energy levels are mostly determined by personality or lifestyle? How can people increase their energy in daily life? Why do some people seem

Part 2 – Describe an energetic person that you know Mar 21, 2026 00:10:12 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/join You should say: who this person is, how you know this person, what they do, why you think this person is energetic, and explain how you feel about this person.

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Online vs Printed Learning Materials Mar 18, 2026 00:10:34 👉Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comSome people believe that students should learn using online materials, while others think printed materials are better. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

Part 1 – Going Out Mar 15, 2026 00:13:23 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDo you like going out in the evenings? Why or why not? How often do you go out with your friends? Who do you usually go out with? Where do you usually go when you go out? Do you prefer going out

Part 3 – The Impact of Technology on Society Mar 11, 2026 00:13:15 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinHow has technology changed the way people live in the past few decades? Do you think people rely too much on technology nowadays? Why or why not? What kinds of technology do you think will becom

Part 2 – Describe a piece of technology you would like to own in the future Mar 7, 2026 00:10:56 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinYou should say: what the technology is, what it would be used for, how easy or difficult it would be to use, and why you would like to own it.

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Healthy Eating: Subsidies vs Taxes Mar 3, 2026 00:11:48 👉Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comWant more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinSome people think the government should subsidise fruits and vegetables to make healthy food more affordable. Others argue that the government should tax unhealthy food instead.Dis

Part 1 - Public Places Feb 28, 2026 00:09:34 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinHow often do you go to public places? What public places do you usually visit in your area? What are the busiest public places where you live? Do you often go to public places with your friends?

Part 3 – Buildings and Their Impact on Society Feb 25, 2026 00:14:20 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinWhat types of buildings are popular in your country? Do you think a city’s buildings affect its vibe or atmosphere? Why? Why do people visit historical buildings? How do people in your country f

Part 2 – Describe an interesting building Feb 20, 2026 00:10:27 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinYou should say:• Where it is• What it looks like• What its function is• And explain why you find it interesting

Part 1 – Scenery Feb 16, 2026 00:10:19 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDoes your hometown have a lot of scenic views? When you travel, do you like to stay in a hotel with a beautiful view? Why or why not? Do you like to take pictures of breathtaking scenery with yo

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Shopping Malls as Social Spaces: A Negative Development? Feb 13, 2026 00:11:45 👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comWant more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinMany people nowadays consider shopping malls to be ideal places for leisure activities and socialising, whereas in the past they were primarily visited for practical purposes.To w

Part 3 — The Influence of Social Media Feb 10, 2026 00:11:57 Download the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comJoin our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos on more IELTS topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinWhy do some posts on social media attract more attention than others? How has social media changed the way people share interesting ideas or experiences? Do you think people are influenced by wh

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Is Literature a Waste of Time? Feb 6, 2026 00:11:42 👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comWant more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinPeople say that it is a waste of time for high school students to learn literature at school.To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Part 2 - Describe a time when you saw something interesting on social media Feb 2, 2026 00:09:00 Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDownload the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comYou should say:– When it was– Which platform you saw it on– What it was– And why you found it interesting

Part 1 - Sharing Jan 30, 2026 00:09:34 Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDownload the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comDo you like sharing things with other people? Why or why not? Have your parents taught you to share things? What kinds of things are not suitable for sharing? Have you shared anything with

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Globalisation, Multinational Companies, and the Environment Jan 27, 2026 00:11:26 👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comWant more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinMany people say that globalisation and the growing number of multinational companies have a negative effect on the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Part 3 - Children and Play Jan 25, 2026 00:14:28 Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinYou can find the full model answers on our website at ⁠⁠https://theieltstime.com⁠How important is play in a child’s development? What types of play are most beneficial for children? How have children’s play activities changed compared to the past?

IELTS Writing Task 2 | Why Advertising Is Less Effective Today Jan 22, 2026 00:12:39 👉 Lesson notes are available on our website: https://theieltstime.comWant more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinResearch indicates that nowadays some consumers are much less influenced by advertising than in the past.What do you think are the reasons for this? Do you think this is a positiv

Part 2 - Describe a toy you liked in your childhood Jan 21, 2026 00:08:59 Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDownload the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comYou should say:• what the toy was• who gave it to you• how you played with it•and explain why you liked it so much.

Part 1 - Library Jan 17, 2026 00:10:02 Want more IELTS practice? Join our YouTube Membership to unlock exclusive practice videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLYVgYCj1eAuM3YudWWDaA/joinDownload the full model answers at https://theieltstime.comHow often do you go to the library? What do you usually do when you are in the library? Do kids in your country often go to the library? Do you prefer to study at home or in a library? Woul

Part 3 - Music and musical talent in society Jan 14, 2026 00:11:46 You can find the full model answers on our website at https://theieltstime.comDo you think musical talent is something people are born with or something that can be developed through practice? How important is music in people’s everyday lives? Should music and singing be taught as compulsory subjects in schools? What benefits can learning music bring to children and young people? Why do you think

Part 2 - Describe a friend of yours who is good at singing or music Jan 10, 2026 00:08:51 You can find the full model answers on our website at https://theieltstime.comYou should say who he or she is, when and where you listen to his or her music or singing, what kind of music or songs he or she is good at, and how it makes you feel when listening to him or her.

IELTS Writing Task 2 Opinion Essay: Extreme Sports Jan 7, 2026 00:14:26 The full debate transcript and both model essays are available on our website at https://theieltstime.comIn this lesson, we break down an IELTS Writing Task 2 opinion essay question:Some people think that dangerous extreme sports, such as skydiving and rock climbing, should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?You’ll begin by listening to a short debate that presents both sides of th

IELTS Speaking Vocabulary | Lesson 9: Shoes Jan 4, 2026 00:12:14 If you’re listening on an audio-only platform, you can also watch the video version of this lesson on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hbwt98hyTXwIn this lesson, we break down practical vocabulary from our IELTS Speaking Shoes episode and show you how to use it naturally in the exam.These are mostly words you may already recognise — the focus is on using them fluently under pre

Part 1 - Shoes Dec 31, 2025 00:10:31 🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉The full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comDo you like buying new shoes? How often do you buy shoes? How many pairs of shoes do you own? What kind of shoes do you usually wear? Do you have a favourite pair of shoes? Do you prefer comfortable shoes or fashionable ones? Is it important for you to wear the right shoes for different occasions? Have your shoe prefere

Part 3 - Trying New Experiences and Adventure Dec 29, 2025 00:12:37 The full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comWhy do some people enjoy trying new and exciting activities? Why are some people afraid of trying something new? Do you think young people are more willing to try exciting activities than older people? What kinds of exciting activities are popular in your country? Do you think people today have more opportunities for exciting activities

Part 2 - Describe an exciting activity you tried for the first time Dec 25, 2025 00:09:16 Support the show: If you find value in these episodes and want to help me keep the lights on, you can support my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/tracywangThe full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comYou should say what it was, where and when you tried it, who you did it with, and explain why it was so exciting.

Part 1 - Being happy Dec 22, 2025 00:07:51 Support the show: If you find value in these episodes and want to help me keep the lights on, you can support my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/tracywangThe full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comAre you generally a happy person? What usually makes you feel happy? Do you think happiness is important in life? What do you do when you feel unhappy? Does spending time with famil

Part 3 - The Role and Impact of Science in Society Dec 18, 2025 00:10:36 Support the show: If you find value in these episodes and want to help me keep the lights on, you can support my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/tracywangThe full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comWhy do you think science is important in modern society? How does scientific research improve people’s quality of life? Do you think schools should place more emphasis on science edu

IELTS Writing Task 2: History vs Science & Technology (Discuss Both Views and Give Your Opinion) Dec 15, 2025 00:12:03 Support the show: If you find value in these episodes and want to help me keep the lights on, you can support my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/tracywangIn this lesson, we explore an IELTS Writing Task 2 “discuss both views and give your own opinion” question using the topic History vs Science & Technology. Through a short debate and a step-by-step walkthrough, we show how ideas can be de

Part 2 - Describe an area of science that you are interested in and would like to learn more about Dec 13, 2025 00:09:04 Support the show: If you find value in these episodes and want to help me keep the lights on, you can support my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/tracywangThe full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.comYou should say:– which area it is– when and where you came to know this area– how you get information about this area– and explain why you’re interested in it.

IELTS Task 1 Line Graph: Band 9 Walkthrough (Homeownership Rates) Dec 11, 2025 00:12:54 In this lesson, I walk you step-by-step through a Band 9 approach to describing a line graph on homeownership rates in the UK from 1996 to 2015.Visit our website to see the full model answer and the graph:https://theieltstime.com

IELTS Speaking Mock Test #8 | Parts 1–3 Dec 9, 2025 00:10:38 Part 1: Study, Free Time & Hobbies, Clothes, and Public Transport.Part 2: Describe a skill that you learned recently.Part 3: Learning and EducationYou can find the full transcript on our website at https://theieltstime.com

Part 1 - Outer Space and Stars Dec 7, 2025 00:09:03 The full transcript is available at https://theieltstime.com.Do you enjoy looking at the stars at night? Have you ever learned anything about outer space or stars? Do you like reading or watching videos about space? Are you interested in films about outer space and the universe? Do you want to know more about space and different planets? Can you see many stars in the sky where you live? Would you

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