IELTS Speaking - Sample Test 3 - A Historical Place

Introduction (1minute)Interviewer greets the candidate and introduces himself or herself.
Interviewer asks the candidate to state his or her name clearly for the recorder.
Interviewer asks to see the candidate's passport and verification of the same.

Section 1 –Short Interview (3-4 minute)

• Describe how you spend your leisure time with your friends.
  
• Describe a traditional festival in your state
  
• You should say, What it is?.When is it celebrated?
  
• How to celebrate? / what you usually do on that day.
  
• What you like and what you don’t like.
  

Section 2-Individual long turn Monologue.

Candidate has to speak about the topic given in the task card (1-2 minutes).Candidate can use pen or pencil to jot down the points about the topic in task card.

Task card
  Describe a historical place
           1) What is the place?
           2) Where is it located?
           3) What is the historical meaning of the place

Follow up Questions/Discussion / Dialogue ( 4-5 minutes )

• What do you think of the future trend of historic places?
  
• Will government strengthen its protection toward historic places?
  
• What are the changes brought about by the historic place in local economy, people, etc?
  
• What is the effect of tourists on the place?