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IELTS Speaking

Prepare for IELTS Speaking

IELTS Speaking is a face-to-face interview, identical for Academic and General Training, lasting 11–14 minutes.

Test format

How the Speaking test works

Duration

11–14 minutes

Parts

3

Part 2 prep

1 minute

Part 2 talk

Up to 2 minutes

  • Part 1 — introduction and questions on familiar topics
  • Part 2 — individual long turn using a cue card
  • Part 3 — two-way discussion on more abstract ideas

On the roadmap

Learning features in development

Coming Soon

Practice recorder

Record answers under real timing.

Coming Soon

Fluency review

Listen back and reflect on pace and pauses.

Coming Soon

Topic bank

Practise common Part 1–3 themes.

Practice

Speaking tests

Demo entries show how the library will look. Real practice content is coming.

Demo TestSpeakingAcademic

Speaking Parts 1–3 Demo

Duration
14 min
Questions
3 questions
Difficulty
Intermediate
Free
Demo TestSpeakingGeneral Training

Speaking Part 2 Cue Card Demo

Duration
4 min
Questions
1 question
Difficulty
Advanced
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