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Describe an environmental problem - Full IELTS Speaking Test

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Initial Questions

  1. Can you tell me your full name?
  2. Where are you from?
  3. Do you work or are you a student?

Clothes

  1. Are clothes important to people where you live??
  2. How do people decide which clothes to buy??
  3. Would you ever buy clothes for somebody as a present??
  4. Do you think clothes are too important for some people??

Age

  1. Are you happy to be the age you are now??
  2. When you were a child, did you think a lot about your future??
  3. Do you think you have changed as you have got older??
  4. What will be different about your life in the future??

Part 2: Cue Card

Preparation time: 1 minute

Describe an environmental problem.

• What the environmental problem is

• How it is affecting the ecosystem

• Possible causes of the problem

• Solutions to address the issue

Part 3: Discussion

  1. How might pollution in cities be different from pollution in the countryside when it comes to its impact on the environment?
  2. Some people think that what one person does can really help the environment, while others believe that only big changes can help. What do you think?
  3. How important do you believe the government's role is in solving environmental issues compared to what individuals should do?
  4. Why do you think some environmental problems get more focus than others in public conversations?
  5. What changes could happen to environmental rules in the next ten years if things keep going the same way?
  6. What steps can communities take to lessen the effects of plastic waste in their local areas?
Conservation Climate Change Sustainability

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