Talking About Social Networks in IELTS Speaking - Part 4

Is it easy to find a real friend on a social networking website?
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IELTS Speaking: Talking About Social Networks

Social networks are a frequent topic in Part 3. Be ready to talk about their influence on communication and society.

Useful Vocabulary

  • social media, post, online platform, profile
  • go viral, like, share, privacy settings
  • stay connected, digital habits, addiction

Example Questions

  1. Do you use social networks a lot?
  2. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
  3. Should young people limit their usage?

Sample Speaking Part 2 Prompt

Describe how you use a social network. You should say:

  • which platform you use
  • how often you use it
  • what you do there
  • and how it affects your life

Tips

Give specific examples. Show awareness of pros and cons.