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Recent IELTS exams

Real students tell about their recent IELTS exams: IELTS questions, topics, tasks, answers.

Latest IELTS questions from Nigeria – May 2024 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions Nigeria May 2024

Our student B took IELTS in Nigeria and remembered the following questions from his exam:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The diagram below describes the stages in the process of making canned and bottled carbonated drinks.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

IELTS Writing Task 1 Process Diagram of Making Carbonated Drinks

* Note: this isn’t the actual diagram given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

In some countries, a few people earn extremely high salaries. While some people think that this is good for a country, others believe that salaries should be controlled by the government to limit the amount people can earn.

Discuss both views and give your opinion.

IELTS Speaking questions from Germany – May 2024

IELTS Speaking New Questions Germany May 2024

We’ve just heard from H who took IELTS in Germany and remembered the following Speaking questions:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Do you live in a city or a small town?
– Can you tell me a bit about your hometown?
– What do you like the most about your hometown?
– Are there any popular attractions in your hometown?
– What kind of animals can be seen the area where you live?
– What kind of animals are common in urban areas?
– What types of animals can you find on farms in your region?
– Do you have a favorite animal?
– Why is it your favorite?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a project that you have worked on recently. You should say

– what the project was about
– who you worked with on this project
– what you did in this project

and explain how it was to work with your teammates.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– In your opinion, what are the most important qualities for teamwork?
– Are team projects in school different from those in the workplace?
– What challenges might be involved in team projects?
– Is there a way to overcome these challenges?
– Do you think teamwork skills can be learned?
– How important do you think teamwork will be in the future workplace?