Our kind friend H shared the following questions from the IELTS exam he took in Queensland:
Speaking test
Interview
– What is your full name?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– Is it easy to find that kind of job?
– What do you like about your job?
– Is there something you dislike about the job?
– How do you spend your weekends?
– Is it very important to do different things on weekends?
Cue Card
Talk about a business/political leader whom you like. Please say
– Who is he/she?
– What does he/she do?
– Why do you admire him/her?
Discussion
– Should leaders behave according to moral values?
– What should leaders do for their people?
– Why don’t most people want to be leaders?
The IELTS exam below was shared by M (thank you!), who remembered the following details:
Listening test
Section 1. A lady applied for position in a book stall. She was asked about her address, experience and availability for starting in the new job.
Section 2. Hostel information for students.
Section 3. Conversation between two students about their research and responsibilities sharing.
Section 4. Lecture about plastic invention and exhibition information.
Reading test
Passage 1. Olympic torch design types and so on.
Passage 2. About mining at the sea floor, its pros and cons.
Passage 3. About language study.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)
We were given graphs to describe and compare resources used to produce 10000 disposable polystyrene and paper cups. How much material such as wood, petroleum, steam and water was used in the process.
Writing task 2 (an essay)
Some people say that younger children should follow their instincts and be allowed to behave as freely as they want, while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Speaking test
Interview
– Where do you live at the moment?
– Please describe the house you live in.
– Do you have a vision of what your dream house would look like?
– What part of the day do you like the most?
– Do you have a weekend schedule?
– Do you play indoor games?
Cue Card
Describe a movie that you saw recently. Please say
– What was the movie title?
– Where did you see it, at home or in the cinema?
– When was it?
Discussion
Questions about violent media, education and media interrelation and so on.
