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IELTS test in Macedonia – September 2015 (General Training)

Thanks to our friend M who took the IELTS test in Skopje, Macedonia we can share the following Writing and Speaking questions (M didn’t remember the Listening or the Reading topics).

Writing testIELTS test in Macedonia

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You recently completed a course and you borrowed a book from your teacher which you couldn’t return in time. You would like to return the book now. Write a letter to your teacher and say

– What book was it?
– How helpful was the book?
– Explain why you couldn’t return it in time.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Some people believe that zoos where animals are kept in man-made environment should no longer exist in the 21st century. 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?
– Do you know how to swim?
– When did you learn to swim?
– Is swimming popular in your hometown?

Cue Card

Discuss an instance when you shared personal information with someone. Please say

– With whom did you share it?
– What information did you share?
– How did you feel after that?

Discussion

– What do you know about data privacy?
– Do you think sharing information on the Internet is a good idea?
– Why do researchers share information online?

IELTS test in India – September 2015 (Academic Module)

Our friend G took the IELTS test in India and remembered the following topics and questions:

Listening testIELTS test in India

Section 1. About different types of computer viruses.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Section 2. About mass production of media and communication devices.
Questions: diagram/map labeling.

Section 3. Don’t remember.

Section 4. A few friends talked about their admission to university.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Reading test

Passage 1. About black hole formation.
Questions: filling in blanks, True/False/Not Given.

Passage 2. About different medical procedures.
Questions: True/False/Not Given, table completion.

Passage 3. Don’t remember.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a table showing the opinions of two different groups about a newly opened hotel. They were given rating options such as good, average and bad to choose from.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people believe that governments shouldn’t provide aid to other countries if they have poor and disadvantaged people within their own country. Do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion and examples from your own experience.

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?

Cue Card

Talk about a special thing you would like to buy in the future. Please say

– What is it?
– Why do you need it?
– What is so special about it?

Discussion

– Would it be modified in future?