Australia Latest Speaking Questions – March 2026

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Do you often borrow things from other people?
– What kinds of items do people usually borrow?
– Are you comfortable lending your belongings to others?
– Have you ever borrowed something and forgotten to return it?
– Do you think people borrow less nowadays than in the past?
– Is borrowing money from friends a good idea? Why or why not?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a person you know who works in a family business. You should say:

– who this person is
– what kind of business they work in
– what their role is in the business

and explain what you think about working in a family business.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What are the advantages of owning a business?
– What challenges do people face when starting a new business?
– What qualities are important for someone who wants to run a business?
– Is it better to start a business alone or with partners? Why?
– How is running a family business different from working for a large company?
– Do governments provide enough support for new businesses?