IELTS Speaking for Success
Every week, Maria and Rory get together to discuss the latest IELTS Speaking topics, providing model answers and vocabulary to help you improve your general spoken English and achieve a higher band in your IELTS exam.Our...
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- 🇮🇳India · Language Learning#1125K to 131K
- 🇺🇸United States · Language LearningHOME#11412K to 66K
- 🇹🇷TR · Language Learning#96.4K to 34K
- 🇮🇩ID · Language Learning#183.8K to 20K
- 🇦🇺Australia · Language Learning#343.6K to 19K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/23/26 | 🌱 Protecting the environment (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com How do you discuss major global issues without sounding too extreme? Rory shows how to use advanced vocabulary like 'wreck' and 'reckless' while discussing corporate responsibility and individual actions. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 24m 00s | ||||||
| 10/21/26 | 🌍 Describe a person who protects the environment (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory describes a world-famous environmentalist who's nearly 100! Learn how he uses advanced tenses and idioms to talk about protecting the planet, and find out which other celebrities Maria mentions. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 19m 18s | ||||||
| 10/20/26 | 🎵 Music (Part 1) + Transcript✨ | musictherapy+4 | — | Podcourses | — | music therapyidioms+3 | — | 20m 06s | |
| 10/16/26 | ✏️ Borrowing things (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Ever lent something and never got it back? Rory shares killer phrases for when a 'gentle reminder' isn't enough. Maria even jokes about borrowing your dog! Is it okay to borrow money from a friend? Find out. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 22m 41s | ||||||
| 10/14/26 | 📚 Describe something you borrowed from a friend or family member (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Find out how Rory 'borrowed' a laptop stand from his flatmate and made it his own! Maria breaks down his clever use of idioms and transition phrases to tell a memorable story that scores high. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 22m 21s | ||||||
| 10/11/26 | 🍿 Cinema and movies (Part 1) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Find out why Rory thinks going to the cinema alone is 'morbid and sad'! He also shares why he rarely goes anymore and reflects on the 'big releases' he saw as a kid when his family wasn't made of money. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/classes Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 18m 46s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 | 🤝 Teamwork and leadership (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Is teamwork always a good thing? Rory dives into the pros and cons of collaboration, explaining why some people are 'dead weight' and why being tech-savvy is the new key to good leadership. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 20m 26s | ||||||
| 10/7/26 | 👯♀️ Describe a time when you worked in a group (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Ever been forced into a team-building exercise? Rory recounts a bizarrely fun training session where teachers threw rocks, revealing top-tier idioms and grammar to describe working with others. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 51s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 | 👕 Clothes (Part 1) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory absolutely hates shopping and just wants to 'nip in and flee'! Discover why he thinks he was traumatized as a child and learn the REAL way to pronounce 'clothes' with Maria. Are you making this mistake? Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 59s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 | 👩⚕️ Healthcare and medical professionals (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Is being a doctor more prestigious than a nurse? Rory dives into the immense pressure and indispensable nature of medical staff, sharing top-tier vocabulary to describe their incredible work and challenges. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 19m 21s | ||||||
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| 9/30/26 | 💉 Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory describes his friend the nurse practitioner, but admits he doesn't have the 'brain power' to grasp the details! Learn how to talk about a job you don't fully understand and still score a Band 9. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 17m 36s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | 🌐 Websites (Part 1) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 39s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | 📝 Personal goals and achievement (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Is it okay to just float through life? Rory argues that having direction is key to living on your own terms. Tune in to grab top-tier vocabulary for talking about ambition and what societies value! Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 43s | ||||||
| 9/23/26 | 🎯 Describe a long-term goal you would like to achieve (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Feeling stuck on a goal? Rory shares his 7-year struggle with a diploma, revealing top-tier vocabulary for talking about procrastination and motivation. Learn phrasal verbs to describe why you can't get things done! Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 03s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 | 🎧 Headphones (Part 1) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory explains why chunky devices just get in the way, but Maria reveals a C1 word that describes the opposite. Is everything really portable these days? Listen in for key phrasal verbs and collocations! Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 10s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 | 🏛️ Rules, laws, and social behavior (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory discusses the fine line between being a law-abiding citizen and flouting the rules. Can society function without etiquette, or will it descend into anarchy? Listen for high-level vocabulary to impress the examiner! Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 22m 11s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | 📜 Describe a law you would like to introduce in your country (Part 2) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Rory proposes a wild new law: making all lying illegal! Discover the advanced idioms and grammar he uses to explore this revolutionary idea and learn how to argue both sides of any IELTS topic. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 17s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 | 🤣 Telling jokes (Part 1) + Transcript | Get access to our premium episode archive: https://successwithielts.com Can a joke 'bomb' in the IELTS test? Rory reveals a mortifying story from his stand-up comedy debut, sharing essential idioms to describe what's funny... and what definitely isn't. Listen to learn more! Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 21m 01s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 | ⚖️ Dream jobs and career choices (Part 3) + Transcript | Get access to our episode archive: https://successwithielts.com/ Rory explains why money isn't everything when choosing a career. He discusses how to find a job that fits your personality and why you might need to reinvent yourself just to keep up with the times. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: https://successwithielts.com/rory Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/ Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 23m 06s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | ideal jobflexible career+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | perfect jobcareer+3 | — | 19m 37s | ||
| 9/7/26 | energy levelsdaily habits+4 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+1 | — | IELTSspeaking+6 | — | 17m 20s | ||
| 9/4/26 | changing planstrustworthiness+3 | Maria | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | changing planstrustworthiness+4 | — | 18m 58s | ||
| 9/2/26 | plan changesvocabulary+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 16m 05s | ||
| 8/31/26 | dreamsambitions+3 | Maria | Podcourses | — | IELTSspeaking+3 | — | 15m 10s | ||
| 8/28/26 | advertisingmarketing+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | advertisingmarketing+3 | — | 24m 42s | ||
| 8/26/26 | advertisementcelebrity endorsements+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | advertisementcelebrity+4 | — | 19m 14s | ||
| 8/21/26 | animal storiesidioms+3 | — | PodcoursesPeter Rabbit | — | anthropomorphicPeter Rabbit+3 | — | 25m 58s | ||
| 8/19/26 | animalsstorytelling+3 | — | Podcourseschildren's story | — | IELTSanimals+5 | — | 21m 24s | ||
| 7/20/26 | buildingsarchitecture+5 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | architectureBrutalism+5 | — | 23m 51s | ||
| 7/16/26 | tall buildingsdescriptive language+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | tall buildingdescriptive language+3 | — | 17m 07s | ||
| 7/16/26 | shoppingIELTS exam+3 | — | Podcourses | — | shoppingIELTS+5 | — | 19m 22s | ||
| 7/15/26 | media habitsgenerational comparison+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | media habitsgenerations+3 | — | 18m 46s | ||
| 6/30/26 | music videostorytelling+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 18m 22s | ||
| 6/29/26 | carstransport+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+1 | — | carsdriving+3 | — | 17m 21s | ||
| 6/28/26 | time managementpunctuality+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | timepunctuality+5 | — | 24m 41s | ||
| 6/26/26 | early risingyoga+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | early birdnight owl+3 | — | 17m 03s | ||
| 6/24/26 | tidinessidioms+3 | Maria | Podcourses | — | tidinessidioms+4 | — | 17m 07s | ||
| 6/22/26 | foodculture+3 | — | Podcourses | Scotland | foodculture+3 | — | 24m 54s | ||
| 6/12/26 | IELTS Speakingmusic experience+3 | — | Podcourses | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 19m 03s | ||
| 6/8/26 | agelife stages+3 | — | Podcourses | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 19m 36s | ||
| 6/5/26 | environmental protectionconservation+3 | Maria | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | environmental protectionconservation+3 | — | 20m 41s | ||
| 5/30/26 | natural worldenvironment+3 | Maria | Podcourses | — | green thumbdab hand+3 | — | 21m 40s | ||
| 5/26/26 | travelscenery+3 | Maria | Podcourses | Scotlandgalaxy | IELTSspeaking+3 | — | 16m 47s | ||
| 5/24/26 | persuasiongravitas+4 | Maria | Podcourses | — | persuasiongravitas+5 | — | 23m 31s | ||
| 5/22/26 | encouragementIELTS preparation+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com | — | IELTShomework+5 | — | 17m 36s | ||
| 5/19/26 | childhood activitieslanguage learning+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | childhoodvocabulary+3 | — | 20m 48s | ||
| 5/18/26 | celebritiesfame+4 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | celebritiesfame+4 | — | 21m 59s | ||
| 5/17/26 | famous peoplemeeting idols+3 | — | — | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 19m 38s | ||
| 5/7/26 | mobile phoneIELTS test+3 | — | PodcoursesPatreon+2 | — | IELTSmobile phone+4 | — | 24m 24s | ||
| 5/5/26 | readingbooks+3 | — | PodcoursesPatreon+2 | — | readingbooks+5 | — | 16m 49s | ||
| 5/4/26 | intelligencepersonal development+3 | Maria | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | intelligencetalents+3 | — | 27m 26s | ||
| 4/30/26 | problem solvingsmart solutions+3 | — | Podcourses | — | IELTSspeaking+3 | — | 20m 21s | ||
| 4/27/26 | typinghandwriting+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | typinghandwriting+4 | — | 19m 11s | ||
| 4/23/26 | relaxationhome+3 | — | PodcoursesPatreon+3 | — | IELTSspeaking+3 | — | 14m 10s | ||
| 4/20/26 | foodIELTS speaking+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | IELTSspeaking+6 | — | 18m 59s | ||
| 4/17/26 | consumer behaviormarketing+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | buying thingsmoney management+3 | — | 22m 34s | ||
| 4/15/26 | IELTS Speakinglanguage learning+3 | — | PodcoursesPatreon+2 | — | IELTSspeaking+5 | — | 16m 39s | ||
| 4/13/26 | dreamsmeanings of dreams+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | dreamsremembering dreams+3 | — | 20m 26s | ||
| 4/10/26 | planningcareer advice+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | planningcareer+3 | — | 20m 46s | ||
| 4/7/26 | planningIELTS speaking+3 | — | Podcourses | — | IELTSspeaking+4 | — | 17m 22s | ||
| 4/5/26 | days offleisure activities+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | days offIELTS speaking+3 | — | 18m 05s | ||
| 4/1/26 | quiet placesleisure time+3 | — | Podcoursessuccesswithielts.com+2 | — | quiet placesleisure+3 | — | 22m 49s | ||
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Chart history for IELTS Speaking for Success
Peaked at #9 in TR, top 10 in 1 of 50 tracked markets, currently #9 in TR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR | — | #9 | #9 | — |
| India | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| VN | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| CL | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| ID | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| TR | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| PE | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| MY | — | #24 | #24 | — |
| VN | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| India | — | #31 | #31 | — |
| Australia | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| CL | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| ID | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| PH | — | #45 | #45 | — |
| South Korea | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| TW | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| SA | — | #51 | #51 | — |
| HK | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| MY | — | #58 | #58 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 32 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 32 markets.