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Recent IELTS exams

Real students tell about their recent IELTS exams: IELTS questions, topics, tasks, answers.

IELTS Speaking test in Germany – November 2016

Thanks to a friend who took his IELTS test in Germany we can share the following Speaking questions:

Speaking testIELTS test in Germany

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What subject are you studying?
– Why did you choose this particular course?
– Do you like chocolate?
– Why do you think people eat chocolate?
– Would you buy chocolate as a gift?

Cue Card

Describe sport facilities in your area such as stadiums, sport clubs and so on. Please say

– What events are organized in your area?
– What facilities are available?
– Do you use these facilities? Why/Why not?

Discussion

– What can you say about families engaged in sports together?
– Why do people participate in international events such as the Olympic Games?
– What are the benefits of hosting such an event?
– Do the benefits outweigh the costs of hosting such events?
– Why do you think so?

IELTS test in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – November 2016 (General Training)

Our friend D took the IELTS test in Saudi Arabia and remembered the following topics and questions:

Listening testIELTS test in Saudi Arabia

Section 1. An enquiry about gym membership.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Section 2, 3, 4. Don’t remember.

Reading test

Passage 1. An advertisement about various amenities within the resort, for the guests to select an appropriate facility.
Questions: filling in blanks, True/False/Not Given.

Passage 2, 3. Don’t remember.

Passage 4. About the development of table manners from ancient to modern times.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You have an extra room in your apartment and would like to rent it out to a student. Write a letter to the university council officer and say:

– Describe your apartment and the facilities available.
– Why do you want to rent out a room?
– What kind of tenant would you prefer?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays more and more children acquire unhealthy eating habits. Why is it happening? What can be done to solve this issue?