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May 2016

IELTS Speaking test in Saudi Arabia – April 2016

When F took the IELTS Speaking test in Saudi Arabia she was asked the following questions:

Speaking testIELTS test in Saudi Arabia

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Where is your home town?
– What do you like about it?
– How is it changing?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Where do you live now?
– What do you like about your home?
– What would you like to change there?
– Did you enjoy science lessons at school?
– Do you watch science programs?
– How often do you watch them?

Cue Card

Talk about your best friend. Please say

– Where and when did you first meet?
– Why is he/she your best friend?
– What do you usually do together?

Discussion

– Is it possible for a manager and employees to become friends?
– Some people believe it is not possible. Why?
– If some other employees at your work were having problems with the manager, how would you help them?
– Is cooperation important at every job? Why?
– Is modern communication affecting nations? How?
– How do international events such as the Olympic Games affect people?

IELTS test in Azerbaijan – April 2016 (Academic Module)

An IELTS test taker from Azerbaijan remembered the following Writing and Speaking questions from a recent exam:

Writing testIELTS test in Australia

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a table showing the best ranking universities in the world from different countries. We had to summarize the information.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays businesses face problems with new employees who just finished their education and lack some interpersonal skills such as the ability to work in a team. What do you think is the main cause of the problem? How can it be resolved?

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?

Cue Card

Describe a person from the news that you would like to meet. Please say

– Who is the person?
– How did you hear about this person?
– Why is he/she in the news?

Discussion

– Do like hearing news on TV or radio?
– Do you prefer local or international news?
– Can you compare news in the past and today?