Module format
IELTS Speaking is a one-to-one interaction between the candidate and an examiner.
The three parts give the candidate the opportunity to use a range of different speaking skills.
IELTS Speaking is recorded.

Timing
11 – 14 minutes

Marks
Candidates are assessed on their performance throughout the test.

Part 1
After you have introduced yourself and the Examiner has checked your ID, he or she will ask you questions on three topic areas.
The first topic area will be about your studies, your work or where you live.