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Let's talk about being outdoors

IELTS Speaking Part 1 — IELTS Practice Originals, Speaking Practice Test 8

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The examiner asks general questions about yourself and other familiar topics. Answer in one or two sentences — this part lasts 4–5 minutes.

Questions

  1. Let's talk about being outdoors. How much time do you spend outside each week?
  2. What outdoor activities do you enjoy?
  3. Do you prefer being outdoors in summer or in winter?
  4. Were you more active outdoors as a child than you are now?
  5. Now let's talk about animals. Do you have a pet, or have you ever had one?
  6. Are pets popular in your country?
  7. Do you enjoy watching programmes about wild animals?
  8. Is there an animal you would like to see in the wild?

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