IELTS SPEAKING PART 2 AND PART 3 TOPICS
1. Describe a Job That is Useful to Society(10/06/2025)
You should say:
What job it is
How you know about this job
What types of people do this job
And explain why you think this job is useful to the society
Part 3: Discussion
Should schools provide career advice to students?
Who should receive a higher salary, young people or older people?
Should doctors be well-paid?
What kinds of jobs deserve high salaries?
What kinds of jobs receive low income?
What are well-paid jobs in your country?
2. Describe a Place You Have Been to and Recommend Others to Live In (Not
Your Hometown)
You should say:
Where it is
What the place is like
When you visited
Who you went with
And explain why you would recommend it
Part 3: Discussion
Why do many people move to big cities?
What factors make a city liveable?
Benefits of living close to work?
What types of homes do people prefer in your country?
What should people prepare before relocating?
Why do people move from one place to another?
3. Describe a Countryside Area You Have Visited (17/06/2025)
You should say:
Where it is
When and why you went there
Who you went with
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3: Discussion
City vs countryside differences?
Pros and cons of living in the countryside?
What kinds of people prefer the countryside?
Do people go there to travel or live?
Do most people prefer cities or countryside?
Do people in your country like hiking?
4. Describe an Invention Useful in Your Daily Life
You should say:
What it is
What it can do
How popular it is
Whether it's easy or difficult to use
And explain why it's useful
Part 3: Discussion
Who should support inventors: government or private companies?
Do all inventions benefit society?
What inventions make the world better?
What inventions need improvement?
Can only scientists invent things?
What qualities do inventors have?
5. Describe a Time Someone Asked for Your Opinion (24/06/2025)
You should say:
Who asked you
Why they wanted your opinion
What opinion you gave
And explain how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
What should companies do with customer feedback?
Should teachers give advice to kids?
Disadvantages of sharing opinions online?
Why do people express opinions online?
Are there apps for collecting feedback?
Why do some people avoid giving opinions?
6. Describe a Difficult Decision That Had a Good Result
You should say:
What it was
When you made it
Why it was difficult
And how you felt after the result
Part 3: Discussion
Do advertisements influence decisions?
Who do young people ask for advice?
Should kids make their own decisions?
Can some people decide without advice?
Are young people easily influenced?
What decisions do they have to make?
7. Describe a Time You Used Your Smartphone for Something Important
(01/07/2025)
You should say:
What happened
When it happened
How important the phone was
And how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
Is calling late at night inappropriate?
How to reduce phone addiction?
Should phone calls be banned in public?
Calls vs reading messages—what’s more important?
Young vs old people—how do they use phones differently?
What do you use your phone for?
8. Describe a Friend You Enjoy Talking With
You should say:
Who he/she is
What you talk about
Why you enjoy it
And how you feel about them
Part 3: Discussion
Talking to friends vs strangers?
What makes a good listener?
When do people talk to strangers?
Should we always be honest with friends?
What do young people talk about?
Where do young people meet?
9. Describe a Time You Were Stuck in Traffic (08/07/2025)
You should say:
When it happened
Where it happened
What you did
And how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
Car or bus in a traffic jam?
Do you like public transport?
Ways to manage traffic?
Will highways help?
Can public transport solve it?
Solutions to traffic problems?
10. Describe a Time Someone Gave You Positive Advice About Your Work/Study
You should say:
Who the person was
What they said
How it affected you
And how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
Do people care about feedback?
Positive vs negative feedback in the workplace?
Why is negative feedback important?
Should parents always encourage children?
When should parents give encouragement?
11. Describe a Popular Person in Your Country (08/07/2025)
You should say:
Who they are
What they’ve done
Why they’re popular
And how you feel about them
Part 3: Discussion
Do popular kids become popular adults?
Disadvantages of popularity at school?
Benefits of being popular at school?
Relationship with coworkers vs work performance?
Are bosses more popular than employees?
Who are popular at work?
12. Describe a Time You Were Very Busy
You should say:
When it was
Where you were
What you did
And why you were busy
Part 3: Discussion
Does technology distract or help?
How does it help with time management?
What pressures exist at work?
Should kids learn through play or pressure?
Pros and cons of being busy?
Are you often busy?
13. Describe an Invention That Changed the World Positively(15/07/2025)
You should say:
What it is
Its benefits
How it affects different ages
And how it changed lives
Part 3: Discussion
Will AI replace human teachers?
What inventions are used in schools?
Which home appliances make people lazy?
Most helpful home innovation?
14. Describe a Traditional Product in Your Country
You should say:
What it is
When you first tried it
What it's made of
And how you feel about it
Part 3: Discussion
Should kids learn culture at home or school?
Should we be proud of our culture?
Why should children learn about traditional products?
What are some Vietnamese traditional products?
Why are traditions and products important?
15. Describe Something You Do to Help You Concentrate (22/07/2025)
You should say:
What it is
How it helps
When you do it
And how you feel
Part 3: Discussion
How to improve concentration?
Is it important for children to focus?
Does exercise help focus?
Jobs that require high focus?
Does tech harm children’s focus?
Why is it harder to focus now?
16. Describe a Contest You Would Like to Participate In
You should say:
What it is about
Where it will happen
When it will happen
And why you’d like to join
Part 3: Discussion
Is competitiveness natural or learned?
Who enjoys competing?
Should companies promote competition?
What industries need competition?
Why are competition shows popular?
What contests are on TV?
17. Describe a Special Day Out That Didn’t Cost Much (29/07/2025)
You should say:
When it was
Where you went
How much you spent
And how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
Why do people go on tiring holidays?
Why do people enjoy days off?
Do only old people have free time?
How does tech change leisure time?
How do people spend leisure in your country?
Do people go out often for leisure?
18. Describe a Time You Lost Something in Public
You should say:
What you lost
When and where
What you did to find it
And how you felt
Part 3: Discussion
Feelings after losing something?
How to reduce losing items?
Who often loses things?
Is offering a reward effective?
What do people do after losing items?
What do people often lose?
19. Describe Something You Do to Keep Fit and Healthy (05/08/2025)
You should say:
What it is
When you do it
Who you do it with
Why it’s important
And how it helps
Part 3: Discussion
Should schools offer PE?
How can tech help with fitness?
Should celebrities promote health?
How can parents guide their children?
How do people stay fit in your country?
What do children and seniors do?
20. Describe a Family Member You’d Like to Work With
You should say:
Who they are
If you’ve worked together before
What kind of work it would be
And how you feel about them
Part 3: Discussion
What do people do to change jobs?
Why do people want new jobs?
Benefits of working in big companies?
Why do people start family businesses?
Is it good to work with family?
Common family businesses in your country?