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March 2014

IELTS Speaking test in Nepal – February 2014

Our friend A took the IELTS test in Nepal and shared these Speaking questions:

Speaking testIELTS test in Nepal

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What subjects are you studying?
– What is your favorite subject?
– Why do you like it?
– Which subject do you think is the most useful for you? Why?
– What music do you like?
– Is your taste in music different now compared to your childhood?
– Is music important in our life? Why?

Cue Card

Talk about a film that you watched and didn’t like. Please say

– When and where did you watch it?
– With whom did you watch it?
– Why didn’t you like this film?

Discussion

– What type of entertainment is popular in your country?
– What type of entertainment are young people interested in?
– Is it necessary to have entertainment at all?
– Do you think the government should provide funds for the entertainment sector?
– Is it necessary to have good facilities for entertainment? Why?

IELTS test in Italy – February 2014 (Academic Module)

Our friend R shared the topics and questions from a recent IELTS exam in Italy:

Listening testIELTS test in Italy

Section 1. About cinema tickets and facilities.
Section 2. Two people were discussing a project.
Section 3,4. Don’t remember.

Reading test

Passage 1. Man or machine.
Passage 2. About ahu ‘ula (feather cape).
Passage 3. About some animal.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We had a bar chart describing different models used by a school.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some say that today’s life is better than it will be in the future, others disagree and say that in the future life will be better than now. Discuss, and include your own opinion.

Speaking test

Interview

– Describe your home town.
– Did you like living there?
– How long did you live there?
– Do you like plants?
– Did you grow any plants in your childhood?
– Would you like it if someone gave you a plant as a gift?

Cue card

Talk about a place near water that you visited, please say:

– When did you go there?
– With whom did you go?
– Why did you go there?
– How did you feel after that?

Discussion

– What happens when we spoil the water?
– What problem do we face when we don’t have pure water?
– Is swimming important for everyone?
– What age is right for learning how to swim?
– What type of games related to water are famous in your country?