100 Topics of IELTS Speaking Part 1 Questions and Answers 2019

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topics Questions and Answers (Jan -May 2020)

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Laughter  (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you usually make your friends laugh?
• When was the last time you laughed?
• In what situations do people laugh?
• Do you like to make people laugh?
• Do you like watching funny TV shows?
• Do you think it’s important for your friends to have the same sense of humour?

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Desserts/ Cakes  (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you like dessert?
• Do you like eating cake?
• Have you ever made a cake?
• Do you like sweet food?
• Is there a good variety of sweet foods in your country?

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Beautiful Scenery (Jan-May 2020)

• Does your hometown have beautiful views?
• Do you like to stay in places with beautiful views when you are travelling?
• How would you feel living in a house with beautiful scenery?
• Do you like taking photos of beautiful scenery with your smartphone?
• Can you suggest why some people use their mobile phones to take pictures of beautiful views?

Pens and Pencils   (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you usually use a pen or a pencil?
• Which do you prefer, a pen or a pencil?
• When was the last time you bought a pen or pencil?
• How would you feel if someone gave you a pen as a gift?

Museums and Art Galleries (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you like going to museums?
• Have you ever been to an art gallery?
• Are there any paintings on the wall in your bedroom?

History  (Jan-May 2020)

• When you were a child, did you enjoy learning history?
• Have you ever been to a museum to learn about history?
• Have you ever watched movies related to history?
• When was the last time you read a book about history?
• Do you think history is important?

Numbers   (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you often use numbers to do something?
• Are you good at memorizing numbers?
• What is your favourite number?
• Are you good at numbers?
• Would you like to have a  job dealing with numbers?

Running   (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you like running?
• Where do you usually go (for) running?
• Have you ever ran long-distance?

Park

• Do you often go to the park?
• What do you usually do in the park?
• Do you think people like to go to the parks?

Science   (Jan-May 2020)

• Do you think it’s important to study science?
• Do you think people should study science?

Water Sports  (Jan-May 2020)

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IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topics (Sep-Dec 2019

New Topics (Sep-Dec 2019)

Island

• Have you ever been on an island?
• Is there any island in your country?
• Would you want to live on an island if you had the chance?
• What would you like to do if you were on an island?

Trust

• Who do you trust the most?
• What kind of people do you trust?
• Have you ever lost trust in somebody?
• Do you trust artificial intelligence?

Makeup

• Do you often wear makeup?
• What does wearing makeup mean to you?
• Do you give makeup as a gift?
• What do you think when you see a man wearing makeup?

Eating

• Do you eat out a lot?
• Do you eat healthy food?
• How often do 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 the forest if you are free?

Amusement Park

• Do you like amusement parks?
• How often do you go to the amusement park?
• What do you usually do at an amusement park?

Sunshine

• Do you like sunshine?
• What do you usually do on sunny days?
• Do you often use sunscreen?

Tiredness

• What kinds of things make you tired?
• What do you do when you feel tired?
• Who do 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 a more negative thing?

Perfume

• Do you like perfume?
• Do you wear perfume?
• How much money do you spend on perfume?
• Have you ever given perfume as a gift?
• Would you ever give perfume as a gift?

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 do you feel about others borrowing things from you?

Supermarket/ Street Market

• Do you like visiting street markets?
• Do you often go to the 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 any shopping malls in your living area?

Visiting Relatives & Friends

• Do you often visit your relatives?  (Why?)
• What do you do 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 smile often?
• When was the last time you laughed?
• In what situations do people smile?
• Do you smile when you are having your picture taken?
• 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 do you do when you see rubbish on the street?
• Do you think it’s important to protect the environment?
• How do you feel when you see someone throw litter on the ground?
• Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem?
• Do you do 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 do you often spend the holiday with?
• Do you prefer travelling alone or in a group?
• How much travelling have you done?
• What kind of places have you visited in your life?
• When you visit new places, what do you like to do?
• In which seasons do you prefer to travel?
• What is the best season to visit your country?

Transport

• What kind of transport do you most often use?
• How do 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 do you like to travel to?
• Would you ever move to another city for work?
• In what ways do 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 math?
• Do you often use a calculator?
• When did you start to use a calculator?
• (Similar to above) How often do 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 do you think?

Going out

• Who do you usually want to go out with?
• How often do you go out with your friends?
• Where do 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 do you like to read?
• Do you like E-books?
• Do you ever read professional books?
• Have you ever lent or borrowed a book?

Accommodation:

• Where are you living at the moment?
• How long have you been living there?
• Who do you live with?
• Do you like it?
• Are you planning to move to another area to live in?
• What do you like about the area around where you live?
• Do many people live in your neighbourhood?
• Do you know many people living nearby?
• Do you have many friends there?
• 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/Work:

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?

==> Sample Answer 

Work

• Do you work or are you a student?
• What do you do?
• What did you do on the first day of your job?
• What specific things do you do in your job?
• What do 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 is the most interesting and difficult part of your job?

==> Sample Answer 

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topics (May-August 2019)

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New Topics (May-August 2019)

Perfume

• Do you like perfume?
• Do you use perfume?
• Would you ever give perfume as a gift?
• Reading
• Do you like reading?
• How often do you read?
• Do you usually read for leisure or for work purposes?
• What kinds of books do you like to read?
• What was your favourite book or story when you were a child?
• Do you like E-books?
• Do you ever read professional books?

Apps

• What apps do you often use?
• Which do you prefer, an information app or a chat app?
• Do you want to develop an app yourself?
• Do you often use apps on mobile phones?
• What kinds of apps do you expect in the future?

Sport

• Do you like sports?
• Do you often watch sports on TV?
• How often do you play sports?
• Do you prefer watching or playing sports?
• What’s the most common sport in your country?
• Do you think it is difficult to learn a new sport?
• Are there a good number of celebrity athletes in your country?
• Did you prefer team sports or individual sports when you were young?

Time Management

• How do you organize your time?
• Do you make plans every day?
• Would you say you manage your time well?
• Are you ever late for anything?
• Do you think young people organize their time in the same way?
• What’s the biggest difficulty you have when managing time?

Travel

• Do you like travelling?
• Where would you like to travel for a vacation? (Why?)
• Who do you often spend the holiday with?
• Do you prefer travelling alone or in a group?
• How much travelling have you done?
• What kind of places have you visited in your life?
• When you visit new places, what do you like to do?
• In which seasons do you prefer to travel?
• What is the best season to travel in your country?

Litter/ Rubbish

• Do you think it’s important to keep the city clean?
• What do you do when you see rubbish on the street?
• Can you suggest why some people throw their litter on the ground?
• Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem?

Smiling

• Do you like to smile?
• How often do you smile?
• Do you smile when you are having your picture taken?
• When do people smile to others?
• Can you sense (or feel, or tell)  if someone’s smile is fake?

Children’s Ideas

• When do you think children start to have their own ideas?
• Should parents follow their children’s ideas or should they say “No” to them?
• Can children say no?

 Places to Play

• Where did you play when you were a child?
• Did you play at your friend’s home?

Cities

• Do you like the city you are living in now?
• Which city do you want to go?
• Which city have you been to recently?
• What kind of city do you like?
• Do you prefer the city or the countryside?

Weather/ Season

• Which season do you like best? /Do you have a favourite type of weather?
• What’s the weather like in your city?
• Are there four different seasons in your hometown?
• Would you move to another city because of the weather?
• Do you do different things in different weather (or different seasons)?
• Would you prefer to live in a place that has the same weather all year, or a place that has four seasons?
• Does the weather in your country change often?
• Do you like it when it’s raining?
• Do you feel the climate is changing?
• Do you think the weather is more important to people who play sports?

Sleep

• How many hours do you sleep every day (or, every night)?
• Do you think it’s good to have a nap during the day?
• Did you sleep more in the past than you do now?
• Do you think old people need more sleep than young people?
• Have your sleeping habits changed since you were younger?
• Do you think it’s important to have enough sleep (each day/night)?

Pets/ Animals

• Have you ever had (or, raised) a pet?
• Do many people in your country have a pet?
• What kind of pets do people like/dislike to have?

The sky

• Do you often look at the sky? (Why?)
• Do you know much about the stars and planets?
• Can you see the moon and stars at night where you live?
• Do you prefer to look at the sky in the daytime, or at night?
• Is there a good place to look at the sky where you live?
• Did you learn anything about the planets and stars at school?

Films/ Movies

• Do you like to watch movies? (Why?)
• What types of films do you like to watch?
• Do you often watch a movie (a film)?
• Do you like going to the cinema?
• Do you prefer to (or usually) watch a film alone or with others?
• How often do you go to the cinema?
• Has your taste in movies changed since you were younger?
• Are any foreign movie stars famous in your country?
• Do you have a favourite movie star?
• Have you ever seen a movie star in real life?
• Would you like to be a movie star?

Crowded places

• Do you like crowded places?
• How do you feel in crowded places?
• What are the most crowded places in your hometown (or where you are living now)?
• Do you prefer to go to crowded places or places that have few people?
• When was the last time you were in a crowded place?
• Would you say people with the same interests usually get along with each other when they are in a crowd?

Patience

• Are you a patient person?
• When are you impatient?
• Do you think you are more patient now than when you were younger?
• Do you think you will be more patient in the future?
• Are you patient in your work or study?
• Can you explain why some people are not very patient?
• Do you think people should be patient?
• How do you feel when other people are impatient?
• Would you say young people are more patient than older people?
• Can you give any examples of work that require patience?

Tea & Coffee

• Do you prefer to drink tea or coffee?
• When you go out to do you most often drink tea or coffee?
• When was the last time you drank some tea or coffee?
• Which is more popular in your country, drinking tea or drinking coffee?
• Do people in your country ever give tea as a gift?
• When people in your country entertain guests do they usually drink tea or coffee?
• (Similar to above) Do people in your country usually offer tea, or coffee to guests who visit them at home?

Public Holidays

• Does your country have many public holidays?
• Do you have a favourite holiday?
• Do you think there should be more public holidays?
• What public holidays do you have in your country?
• Would you say most people in your country know why you have those holidays?
• What do people in your country do during the holidays?
• Do you think these holidays are important?

Sharing

• Do you like to share things with your friends?
• When you were young, did your parents teach you to share with others?
• Is there anything that you would not share with others?
• How do you think parents could encourage their children to share?
• Are you willing to share your favourite possessions?
• Do you think there will be a car-sharing in the future?

Letters & Emails

• Do you use email?
• How often do you use email (or, write emails)?
• Do you prefer to use email or text messaging?
• Do you think it’s important to reply to emails immediately (or, quickly) after you receive them?
• Do you like to receive handwritten letters and cards?
• Would you say your handwriting is easy for others to read?
• Do you prefer to write on a computer or to write using a pen?
• Do you think a person’s handwriting reflects their personality?

Drinking water

• Do you like to drink water?
• Do you prefer to drink bottled water or tap water?
• Do you drink a lot of water every day?
• Do you prefer to drink hot water or cool (or cold) water?
• How often do you have a drink of water?
• Is bottled water very expensive in your country?
• Would you say it’s important to drink water?
• Have you ever had an experience of being thirsty, but not having any water to drink?

Visiting relatives

• Do you often visit your relatives? (Why?)
• What do you do when you visit them?
• When was the last time you visited them? what did you do?
• Do you prefer visiting your relatives, or your friends?
• Do you take anything when you visit your relatives?

Borrowing and Lending

• Do you like to lend things to others?
• Have you ever lent a book to others?
• Have you ever borrowed money from someone else?
• Have you ever borrowed a book from others?
• Would you lend money to someone else?

Study/Work

Study

• What’s your major?
• Do you like it?
• How do you like your courses?
• (if you do not have a major yet) Which major do you want to choose in college? Why?
• Will you change it if you have the chance?
• Which major will you change it to?
• Is it different from what you had in mind?
• Why did you choose that major?

==> Sample Answer 

Work

• Do you work or are you a student?
• What work do you do?
• What specific things do you do in your job?
• Why did you choose that job?
• What do you like most about your job?
• Would you recommend that job to others?
• What did you do on the first day of your job?
• Do you think this job has a bright future?
• What is the most interesting and difficult part of your job?

==> Sample Answer 

Your living area

• Where are you living at the moment?
• Do many people live in your neighbourhood?
• Do you have many friends there?
• How long have you been living there?
• What changes would you like to see in this area?
• Who do you live with?
• What do you like about the area around where you live?
• Are you planning to move to another area to live?
• Do you know many people living nearby?
• What changes have you seen in this area since you have been living there?

Maths

• Do you like maths?
• Do you think females are good at maths?
• How often do you use a calculator?
• Do you think maths is important?
• Some people think that maths isn’t needed in our life. What do you think?

Street Markets

• Do you like visiting street markets?
• Are street markets very common in your country / where you live?
• 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 any shopping malls in your living area?

Transport

• What kind of transport do you most often use?
• How do 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?

Social Media

• Do you use social media?
• Do you like to use Facebook?
• 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?
• In the future, do you think you will use social media more than you do now, or less?

IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topics (Jan -Apr 2019)

Work

• What do you do?
• Do you like your job?
• What’s the most important part of your work?
• What’s the most interesting part of your work?
• Why did you choose to do that type of work?
• What is your work environment like?
• How much (how many hours) do you work every week?
• Are you satisfied with the place where you work?
• Where do you work?
• Would you say that’s a good place to work?
• Would you like to change the place where you work?
• What work do you plan to do in the future?

Study

• Do you like to study?
• What’s your favourite subject?
• How much study do you do every week?
• What would you say is the most important part of your studies?
• Where do you usually study?
• Do you like your school/university?
• What do you like most about your school/university?
• Why did you choose to study at that school/university?
• Would you like to change your school/university?

Your living area

• Where are you living at the moment?
• How long have you been living there?
• Who do you live with?
• Do you like it?
• Are you planning to move to another area to live in?
• What do you like about the area around where you live?
• Do many people live in your neighbourhood?
• Do you know many people living nearby?
• Do you have many friends there?
• What changes have you seen in this area since you have been living there?
• What changes would you like to see in this area?

Noise

•    What natural sound(s) do you like (the most)? (Why?)
•    What sounds do you dislike? (Why?)
•    What sounds remind you of your childhood?
•    What (kinds of) music do you like the most?
•    Does your school have any quiet places for studying?
•    What are some places where there is a lot of noise?
•    Do you mind the noises? (Do any noises bother you?)
•    What type of noise do you come across in your daily life?

Science

•    Do you like science?
•    What science have you studied?
•    How do you study science?
•    What’s the most difficult part of studying science?
•    How has the science that you have studied helped you?

Pollutions

•    Is there anything being polluted in your hometown?
•    What are the common types of pollutions in the countryside?
•    What are the causes of those pollutions?
•    Have you ever done anything to help the environment?

Dream

• How long can you remember your dream when you wake up?
• Do you like hearing other’s dreams?
• Do you think dreams will affect life?
• Do you often have a dream at night?
• Have you had a bad dream before?
• What was the strangest dream you have had?
• What do you usually dream about?

Alone

•    When was the last time you were alone?
•    What do you like to do when you are alone?
•    Do you wish to have more time alone?
•    Is it important to have some time alone?

Efficiency

•    Do you prefer to study in the morning or in the evening?
•    Why do some people find it difficult to focus in the morning?
•    What do you do to improve your efficiency?

Street markets

•    Do you currently live in a house or a flat/ apartment?
•    Are street markets common in your country?
•    What is usually sold there?
•    Do you think people like street markets? Why?

Transports

• Do you know how to drive?
• Do you have a car?
• Do you drive your car very often?
• Do you think everyone should get a drivers’ license?
• Do you think driving skills are important?
• How often do you hire a taxi?
• When was the last time you travelled by taxi?

Sharing

• Do you like to share things with your friends?
• Do you have anything to share with others recently?
• Did your parents teach you to share with others when you were a child?
• How do you think parents could encourage their children to share?
• What kinds of things do you like to share with others?
• Are you willing to share your favourite possessions?
• Is there anything that you would not share with others?
• Do you think there will be a car-sharing in the future?

Colours

•  What colour do you like the most?
• Do you usually wear clothes in your favourite colour?
• What colour clothes did you wear when you were a child?
• Did you have bright-coloured clothes when you were young?
• Are there any colours you dislike?
• Does the colour of things influence you when you are shopping?
• Are there any colours that have a special meaning in your country?
• Do you think different types of people like different colours?

Cooking / Food

• Do you like cooking?
• How often do you cook?
• Do you usually eat at home or do you usually eat out?
• Do you know how to cook?
• Would you like to learn how to cook?
• Can you explain why many people enjoy cooking?

Painting/Drawing

• Are you interested in painting and drawing?
• What do you like to draw?
• Did you ever learn how to draw or paint?
• Do you like to have pictures in your home?
• If someone wanted to draw a picture of you, would you agree?

Parks/ Gardens

• Do you often go to a park or a public garden?
• When was the last time you went to a park / public garden?
• Can you suggest how the parks in your city could be improved?
• Do you prefer a park with open space or recreational facilities?

Photos

• Do you like taking photos?
• How often do you take a photo?
• How do you keep your photos?
• Do you prefer to take pictures by yourself, or to have others take them for you?
• Do you like to take pictures of your hometown?

Shoes

• How often do you buy shoes?
• Do you ever to buy shoes online?
• How many shoes do you have?
• Do you prefer comfortable shoes or fashionable shoes?
• Do you know anyone who likes to buy a lot of shoes?

Teachers

• Do you have a favourite teacher?
• What makes a good teacher?
• Do you think teachers should be strict?
• In what ways do you think teachers and parents are different when teaching young people?
• Would you like to be a teacher?

Watches

• Do you usually wear a watch?
• What kind of watch do you wear?
• Do most people in your country (still) wear a watch nowadays?

Weather/ Season

• Which season do you like best? / Do you prefer a warm or a cool climate?
• Are there four different seasons in your hometown?
• Do you do different things in different weather (or different seasons)?
• Would you prefer to live in a place that has the same weather all year, or a place that has four seasons?
• Does the weather change often where you live?
• Do you like it when it’s raining?
• Do you feel the climate is changing?
• Do you think the weather is more important to people who play sports?

Sunglasses

• Do you wear sunglasses?
• Have you ever lost your sunglasses?
• Have you ever bought expensive sunglasses?
• Where can you buy sunglasses?
• Do many people in your country wear sunglasses?
• Would you buy sunglasses as a gift for someone?

Morning Routine

• Do you like to get up early in the morning?
• What do you usually do in the mornings?
• Do you think breakfast is important?
• Did you have the same morning routine in the past?
• Do you have the same routine every day of the week?
• Would you like to change your morning routine in the future?

Sports

• Do you like sports?
• Do you have a favourite athlete?
• What are some popular sports in your country?
• Do you prefer individual or team sports?
• Is there any sport that you would like to try in the future?

Sleep

• How many hours do you sleep every day (or, every night)?
• Did you sleep more in the past than you do now?
• Do you think it’s good to have a nap during the day?
• Have your sleeping habits changed since you were younger?
• Do you think old people need more sleep than young people?
• Do you think it’s important to have enough sleep (each day/night)?

Pets/ Animals

• Have you ever had a pet?
• Do many people in your country have a pet?
• Is there any animal you would like to have as a pet?
• What animal would you not like to have as a pet?

The Sky

• Do you often look at the sky?
• Do you prefer to look at the sky in the daytime, or at night?
• Can you see the moon and stars at night where you live?
• Is there a good place to look at the sky where you live?
• Do school students learn much about planets and the stars (at school) in your country?

Films/ Movies

• Do you like to watch movies? (Why?)
• How often do you go to the cinema?
• What types of films do you like to watch?
• Do you have a favourite movie star?
• Are any foreign movie stars famous in your country?
• Have you ever seen a movie star in real life?
• Do you prefer to watch a film alone or with others?
• Has your taste in movies changed since you were younger?
• Would you like to be a movie star?

Crowded place

• Do you like (to go to) crowded places?
• Do you prefer to go to crowded places or places that have few people?
• What are the most crowded places in your hometown (or where you are living now)?
• When was the last time you were in a crowded place?
• How do you feel when you are in a crowded place?
• Would you say people with the same interests usually get along with each other when they are in a crowd?

Tea & Coffee

• Do you prefer to drink tea or coffee?
• Which is more popular in your country, drinking tea or drinking coffee?
• When was the last time you drank some tea or coffee?
• When you go out to do you most often drink tea or coffee?
• Do people in your country ever give tea as a gift?
• Do people in your country usually offer tea, or coffee to guests who visit them at home?

Public holidays

• Does your country have many public holidays?
• What public holidays do you have in your country?
• Why do you have those holidays?
• Would you say most people in your country know why you have those holidays?
• Do you have a favourite holiday?
• What do you usually do during a holiday?
• Do you think these holidays are important?
• Do you think there should be more public holidays?

Letters and Emails

• Do you use email?
• How often do you write emails?
• Do you think it’s important to reply to emails immediately after you receive them?
• Do you prefer to use email or text messaging?
• Do you like to receive handwritten letters and cards?
• Do you prefer to write on a computer or to write using a pen?
• Would you say your handwriting is easy for others to read?
• Do you think a person’s handwriting reflects their personality?

Drinking-Water

• Do you like to drink water?
• How often do you have a drink of water?
• Do you prefer to drink bottled water or tap water?
• Is bottled water very expensive in your country?
• Would you say it’s important to drink water?

Bags

• Do you like bags?
• Do males and females generally use the same kinds of bags?

The examiners have many other topics that can be used by the candidates to get a high band score for IELTS. these are just samples that can be used as a practice. you are supposed to prepare the above topics as well as the range of topics which are as common as above.