Welcome to this IELTS Speaking practice page on Learning and Technology. This full test includes Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 questions designed to help you practise speaking about study, digital tools, online learning and the role of technology in education.
Part 1
Topics: Work/study • Using tech • Note-taking
- Do you work or are you a student? What do you do?
- Which part of your work/studies do you find most challenging?
- What digital tools do you use most often for work or study?
- Have these tools changed the way you organise your time? How?
- Do you take notes by hand or on a device? Why?
- How do you feel about AI tools for learning?
Part 2
Describe something useful you learned recently using an online resource.
You should say:
• what the skill or topic was
• which resource you used
• how long it took you to learn it
• and explain how it has helped you
Part 3
What inequalities can technology create in education?
Is online learning as effective as learning in person? In what situations?
How can people judge whether online information is trustworthy?
What role should schools allow AI tools to play in homework and assessment?
Do short videos help people learn, or do they oversimplify topics?
Should employers give staff time during work hours for self-study? Why/why not?
How might lifelong learning change people’s careers in the future?