IELTS HOPECO: Speaking Tasks about People (Part Two)

1. Describe a teacher who has greatly influenced you in your education.
You should say:

• Where you met them
• What subject they taught
• What was special about them;

And explain why this person influenced you so much.
 
2. Describe a friend who has played an important part in your life.
You should say:

• How you met this person
• How long you have known them
• The kind of thing you do or did with them

And explain why they have been important in your life
 
3. Describe one of your relatives
You should say:

• What that person looks like
• What that person’s character is like
• What they are doing at the moment

And say which other relative of yours they are most similar to
 
4. Describe a friend that you often spend time with:
You should say:

• How often you see this friend
• Where you usually go together
• What things you do together

And say why you like spending time with this person
 
5. Describe a classmate, colleague or acquaintance
You should say:

• How well you know them
• When and how you first met them
• How long you have been working or studying together

And say whether you think you will get to know that person better in the future or not, and why
 
6. Describe a friend you have had or had for a long time
You should say:

• How you met
• What things you do or did together
• What things you have or had in common

And say why you think your friendship lasted a long time
 
7. Describe a classmate or colleague you often meet.
You should say:

• Where you usually meet
• When you first met
• What topics you usually talk about

And say why you often meet
 
8. Describe a classmate you had at a previous school.
You should mention:

• What that person looked like
• What that person’s personality was like
• What things that person liked doing

And say how that person was different to you
 
9. Describe a sportsman you know or know about.
You should say:

• What that person is like
• What sport they play
• How they reached their present position in that sport

And say if you think there is something special about that sportsman or not, and why
 
10. Describe someone you know or know about who has an interesting or unusual job.
You should say:

• What that person is like
• What that person’s job
• What you think is interesting or unusual about that person’s job

And say if you think that person’s personality suits that job or not, and why
 
11. Describe someone you know or know about who has an unusual hobby.
You should mention:

• What the hobby is
• What is unusual about that hobby
• Why you think that person has that hobby

And say what kind of person you think would also like that hobby, and why
 
12. Describe a young child you know or know about.
You should say:

• What he or she looks like
• What he or she likes doing
• How that person has changed

And say what you think they might do in the future, and why
 
13. Describe someone who is well known in your town, area or country.
You should say:

• What they look like
• What they do
• Why they are well known

And say whether you would like to have this person’s life or not, and why
 
14. Describe a musician, singer or other artist you like or know about.
You should say:

• What kind of thing they make
• How long they have been working
• How they are different from other artists

And say whether you like this person’s work or not, and why
 
15. Describe a famous person you have met or know about
You should say:

• How famous that person is
• Why that person is famous
• What they are doing now

And say if you think they will become more or less famous in the future, and why
 
16. Describe an historical figure who you know about
You should say:

• Why they are famous or important
• What they did
• When they lived

And say if you think they have a good reputation now or not, and why
 
17. Describe someone you know or know about who is particularly skilful at something.
You should explain:

• What that person’s skill is
• What that person needs to be able to do to do that thing well
• How you think that person learnt that skill

And say if you think you could pick up the same skill or not, and why
 
18. Describe someone you know or know about who has a lot of responsibility.
You should say:

• What that person is like
• What kind of responsibility that person has
• How well that person deals with his or her responsibilities

And say if you would like to have the same responsibilities or not, and why
 
19. Describe someone who is your hero, is the hero of someone you know, or is a hero of many people.
You should mention:

• What that person is like
• Why that person is a hero
• How that person is different from other people

And say if you think that person likes being thought of as a hero or not, and why
 
20. Describe someone you used to play with when you were younger.
You should say:

• What that person was like
• What kind of games you used to play
• Where you used to play

And say if you are still in touch with that person or not, and why
 
21. Describe someone you know or know about who does his or her job well.
You should say:

• What job that person does
• Where they work
• Why you think they do their job well

And say whether you think you could do that job well or not, and why
 
 22. Describe an old person you know or know about.
You should mention:

• What that person looks like
• What he or she likes doing
• How that person has changed since they were younger

And say if you think that person is happy to be that age or not, and why
 
23. Describe someone who looked after you when you were younger.
You should mention:

• What that person was like
• How old you were when they looked after you
• What things they used to do with you

And say if you would look after a child the same way or not, and why



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