IELTS Speaking Practice Test-17

Heading: Music and Arts

Part 1: Introduction and Interview

Read the questions below and answer verbally each with at least one sentence.

  1. Do you enjoy listening to music?

  2. What type of music is most popular in your country?

  3. Do you prefer live concerts or recorded music?

  4. Can you play any musical instruments?

  5. Did you learn music in school?

  6. Do you enjoy visiting art galleries or museums?

  7. Are traditional art forms still popular in your country?

  8. Do you think music helps people relax?

  9. How often do you listen to music?

  10. Would you like to learn an instrument in the future?

Part 2: Individual Long Turn

Describe a piece of music or a concert you enjoyed.

  • What it was

  • Where you heard it

  • Who performed it

  • And explain why you enjoyed it

Additional questions:

  1. Do you often listen to this type of music?

  2. Do you share your taste in music with friends or family?

Part 3: Discussion

  1. Why is music important in human life?

  2. Do young people and older people enjoy different music?

  3. Should schools include music as a compulsory subject?

  4. How do movies benefit from having music?

  5. Is art more important than science in society?

  6. How will music change in the future?