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IELTS test in Tripoli, Libya – June 2016 (Academic Module)

IELTS test in Tripoli, Libya – June 2016 (Academic Module)

Two IELTS test takers from Tripoli, Libya remembered the following writing and speaking questions:

Writing task 1 (a report)IELTS test in Libya

We were given a map showing a current industrial site with its premises and a proposed plan to redevelop the site into residential area in the future. We had to compare the plans and describe the changes.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people say that the government should stop TV and newspapers from showing crimes because media coverage of violent crimes is frightening people and encouraging criminals. Do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– Why did you choose this profession?
– Describe the city you live in.
– Describe your neighborhood.
– What was your favorite sport as a child?
– Let’s talk about singing.
– Do you like singing?
– How often do you do it?
– What about people in your country, do they like to sing?

Cue Card 1

Talk about a skill that you learnt during your childhood. Please say

– What is it?
– Where and when was it?
– How did you actually learn it?

Cue Card 2

Describe a place in your town or city that you know well. Please say

– What is this place?
– Where is it located?
– How often do you go there?

Discussion

– Why is pleasure important?
– Why is it better to live in a countryside?

IELTS Results competition winners in May 2016

May brought us 14 winners who received great IELTS results ranging from Overall Band 7.5 to an amazing Band 9! This is a very diverse group of people – they come from 8 countries and speak 11 different languages. Their achievements prove beyond any doubt that no matter where you come from, no matter what language you speak, you CAN get a great score in IELTS, if you work hard for it!

With great pleasure and pride we present the successful test takers:

Academic Module – 1st placeBand 9 in IELTS

  • Maryna Teplova from Ukraine, Band 9

Academic Module – 2nd place

  • Epitakaduwe Nambuwasam from Sri Lanka, Band 8.5
  • Koyesha Mukherjee from India, Band 8.5
  • Hassan Saad Ifti from Bangladesh, Band 8.5

Academic Module – 3rd place

  • Pierpaolo Casamassima from Italy, Band 8
  • Harpreet Kaur from India, Band 8
  • Phyo Wai Thaung from Myanmar, Band 8
  • Pouya Aghaseyedabolghasem from Iran, Band 8
  • Megha Mehan from India, Band 8
  • Tanvi Gandhi from India, Band 8
  • Sherif Makkawy from Egypt, Band 8

General Training Module – 1st place

  • Melissa Taizun Patheria from India, Band 8.5

General Training Module – 2nd place

  • Ellisa Hasanali Khoja from India, Band 8

General Training Module – 3rd place

  • Harjot Singh from India, Band 7.5

Congratulations to the winners! A day like this should be remembered – and so we are sending your certificates of achievement to your emails. Your IELTS results will be displayed in the IELTS-Blog hall of fame – please feel free to show off to your friends!

The big question on everyone’s mind now is “How did they do it?”, but only our winners can answer it. All we know is that Melissa used our practice tests to prepare, Sherif bought our IELTS Success Formula book, and Megha used our Writing Correction service – but we could learn so much more from the actual advice of our winners, things they learned while preparing for their exams! So we look forward to hearing the stories of how they studied, and what techniques helped them achieve success in IELTS. Anything they wish to share will be posted on IELTS-Blog without delay, so everyone can use the same technique and get a better score in their own exam this month.

P.S. IELTS results competition runs every month, and everyone is welcome to participate. Learn how to enroll here.