IELTS TEST STRUCTUREThe test has four parts covering all four language skills:

Listening (30 minutes) Reading (60 minutes) Writing (60 minutes) Speaking (11 – 14 minutes)The total test time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.[6:42:05 AM] Teacher Sophie: There are three parts in the IELTS speaking test:

Part 1: Familiar Topics (3-4 minutes): Home, Work, College, Hobbies, Holidays, Sports, Free Time Part 2: Long Turn (1-2 minutes plus 1 minute preparation): Describe a Person, Place, Thing, Picture, Movie, Book, Historical Figure, Friend, etc. Part 3: Discussion (3-4 minutes): Advanced discussion, analysis, prediction, description, evaluation, opinion, cause and effect, possibilities