When S took the IELTS exam in Iran, the following topics and questions appeared in the test paper:
Listening test
Section 1. About the car buying process.
Questions: filling in blanks.
Section 2. About a trip to the jungle.
Questions: filling in blanks, match statements to paragraphs.
Section 3. Don’t remember.
Section 4. About an educational course.
Questions: filling in blanks, match headings to paragraphs.
Reading test
Passage 1. About a bus station.
Questions: True/False/Not Given.
Passage 2. A motor bike course.
Questions: filling in blanks.
Passage 3. Don’t remember.
Passage 4. About the process of calculator development throughout history.
Questions: diagram labeling, match sentences to paragraphs.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a letter)
You have recently been on a business trip to see some equipment that your company needs. Write a letter to the company that owns this equipment and say
– Describe the equipment.
– Ask for the features and specifications of this equipment.
– Explain why your company needs this equipment.
Writing Task 2 (an essay)
Many people believe that they should spend their money to enjoy life at present. Others, however, think that they should save it for the future. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.