Global Academia Connects IELTS-style Practice
All speaking topics

Part 1 topic

Weekends

Discuss how you relax and spend your free days.

Questions

  1. How do you normally spend your weekends?
  2. Do you prefer busy weekends or quiet ones?
  3. What did you do last weekend?
  4. Do you ever have to work or study at the weekend?
  5. How were your weekends different when you were at school?

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How to answer

Mix tenses: present for habits, past for last weekend, and 'used to' for childhood. Phrases such as 'I tend to...' and 'If I get the chance, I...' sound natural.