C1 Advanced
Speaking
IELTS · Part 1
Social & culture
About 3 minutes
1 question
How should communities balance preserving local traditions with welcoming new ideas?
Practise C1 English speaking by considering cultural continuity and change, weighing competing priorities, and supporting your view.
About this practice test
Practise C1 English speaking by considering cultural continuity and change, weighing competing priorities, and supporting your view.
What you’ll practice
Speaking naturally
Answer familiar questions in your own words.
Developing your ideas
Give a reason or example to support your answer.
Listening back
Record an answer and notice what you can improve.
What to expect:
1 spoken question from Emma, your practice examiner. Listen and record an answer of up to 1 minute. Practising is free. Sign in and choose feedback for 25 coins. This practice does not give an IELTS band score.