New IELTS Talking check questions within the UK – January 2026

Many due to V.D. who not too long ago took his IELTS examination within the UK for sharing the Talking questions under:

Talking check

Half 1 (Interview)

– Do you’re employed or are you a scholar?
– Have you ever ever labored with older folks?
– What sort of work did you do with them?
– How did you’re feeling about working with older folks?
– Let’s discuss your childhood. Did you take pleasure in your childhood?
– The place did you develop up?
– What sorts of actions did you take pleasure in as a toddler?
– Did you spend extra time indoors or outside whenever you have been younger?
– Is your life very completely different now in comparison with whenever you have been a toddler?

Half 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a meal you had with your folks. You must say:

– when and the place you had the meal
– who you have been with
– what meals you ate

and clarify why this meal was memorable for you.

Half 3 (Dialogue)

– Why is meals vital in bringing folks collectively?
– How does conventional meals mirror a rustic’s tradition or identification?
– Do you suppose nationwide dishes are nonetheless vital immediately?
– How has worldwide meals influenced consuming habits in your nation?
– Ought to governments promote conventional meals as a part of nationwide identification?
– Do youthful folks worth conventional meals as a lot as older generations?