Update from Academic IELTS exam, France

Listening

1) A young guy wants to find a temporary job is going to a job agency
- don’t remember well but it was about the implementation of a swimming pool and an entertainment center (or something like that)
2) 2 students talking about a paper or assignment they have to do
3) A man is talking about how to talk in front of an audience (lecture)

Reading

A few texts , one was about ambrosis ( substance found in whales sperm and use to make perfumes), then a text about map making, and the last one was about the printing industry and the development of new technologies.

Writing

Task 1
A pie chart and table about the causes of land degradation in 3 different regions.

Task 2
Essay about overweight people, give causes and measures you recommend.

Speaking

Interview
The examiner asked me about where i was living at the moment, then the kind of transportations in my town, then a few questions about meeting new people.

Little Speech
Describe a change that happened to you recently.

Discussion
Then the last part was about change in general.

Thanks to Aurore for sharing with us her IELTS experience.