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February 2017

IELTS test in India – February 2017 (General Training)

Thanks to H who took the IELTS test in India we can share the following topics and questions from the recent exam:

Listening testIELTS test in India

Section 1. Information about a hot air balloon company.

Section 2. Information on a tour.

Section 3. Description of the printing process.

Section 4. About different research methodologies.

Reading test

Don’t remember.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

Write a letter to your manager to tell him/her about some company documents that you lost while traveling with them. Please say

– What were the documents?
– Where and when did you travel with them?
– Suggest a solution for this situation.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Many people believe that international sporting events can contribute to world peace while others argue otherwise. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Speaking test

Interview

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

Cue Card

Talk about an instance when you were not allowed to use your mobile phone. Please say

– When and where was it?
– What was the situation?
– How did you feel about it?

Discussion

Don’t remember.

IELTS Speaking test in Hong Kong – February 2017

When C took the IELTS Speaking test in Hong Kong, the following questions were asked:

Speaking testIELTS test in Hong Kong

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Can you describe your home?
– What part of Hong Kong do you live in?
– Do you have dreams when you sleep?
– What dreams do you usually have?
– Do you like to listen to other people talking about their dreams?
– Why is it so?

Cue Card

Talk about a place where you go for a swim. Please say

– Why do you like to go there?
– What does the place look like?
– Who do you go there with?

Discussion

– Why are some sports more popular than others?
– What do you think about sports facilities in your city?
– Can government policies affect sports facilities? How?
– What can the government do to improve sport facilities?
– Do you think the demand for leisure and cultural facilities varies for different age groups?
– Why do you think it is?
– Do you like buying shoes?
– Do prefer them fashionable or comfortable?
– Why is that?