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November 2016

IELTS Speaking test in Egypt – November 2016

When V took his IELTS Speaking test in Egypt he was asked the following questions:

Speaking testIELTS test in Egypt

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Describe your hometown.
– Do you live in a house or an apartment?
– What does your home look like?
– Can you describe your neighborhood?
– Do you like bags?
– What kind of bag do you carry?

Cue Card

Describe a garden that you have been to recently. Please say

– Where and when was it?
– What did it look like?
– Did you like it? Why?

Discussion

– Should governments invest in public gardens?
– Why do you think so?
– What are the benefits of this for future generations?

IELTS test in Sri Lanka – October 2016 (General Training)

Our friend A took the IELTS test in Sri Lanka and remembered the following details:

Listening testIELTS test in Sri Lanka

Section 1. A phone conversation regarding holidays and events in the area.

Section 2. A map description of a building.

Section 3, 4. Don’t remember.

Reading test

Passage 1. An advertisement of houses and apartments.

Passage 2. About a finance company and employees’ investment plans including fixed deposit and ATM card benefits.

Passage 3, 4. Don’t remember.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

Write a letter to your manger to nominate a person for best employee of the year award. Explain in your letter

– Who is this person?
– Why did you choose him/her?
– What are the characteristics of a good employee?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays children prefer electronic games to other games and toys. Why is it happening? Is it a positive or a negative development?