Speaking about the environment

IELTS Speaking Part 3 is a discussion in which the IELTS examiner will ask you a number of questions on a specific topic and expect you to give full answers (approximately 1+ minute for each answer). Below are a number of questions related to the environment that an examiner may ask in IELTS Speaking Part 3.

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Which environmental problems are people most concerned about in your country?

What are the main causes of environmental problems in your country?

Do you think it is the responsibility of governments alone to protect the environment?

What should the government do to protect the environment?

What should we do to protect the environment?

How should we educate children to protect the environment?

Do you think large organisations should be more environmentally friendly? Why? How?

What impact has extreme weather had in your country?

What are some of the main effects of climate change?

What should the government do to try and reduce the effects of climate change?

What do you consider to be the world’s worst environmental disaster caused by humans?

Do you think there will be more environmental disasters caused by humans in the future?

Do you think the weather has an influence on people’s mood?

What are the possible results if global temperature continue to go up?