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2018

IELTS Speaking test in Germany – March 2018

An IELTS test taker from Germany remembered the following Speaking questions he was asked in a recent exam:

Speaking testIELTS test in Germany

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Did you do any training to get this profession?
– Do you think you will do any training in the future?
– What does your name mean?
– Why were you given this name?
– Do people in your country have a tradition of celebrating name giving?
– Why do you think some names are more popular than others?

Cue Card

Talk about a person that you know well, who knows a lot about something. Please say

– Who is that person?
– What does he/she know a lot about?
– What would you like to learn from this person?

Discussion

– Do you think the Internet has changed education?
– The amount of information available online is growing, but can you really trust it?
– How can we be sure that the information online is trustworthy?
– Do you think people learn better in groups?
– Do you think some people do not need others at all to learn?
– Do you think scientists from different fields should share knowledge?
– Why do you think so?

IELTS Results competition winners in March 2018

Today is the day we reveal the March winners of our IELTS Results competition. As the saying goes, “Your reap what you sow” and the seeds of success these 7 test takers sowed during their prep sessions grew into these fantastic scores!

Let us introduce the winners:

Academic Module – 1st placeBand 9 in IELTS

  • Saurab Mehra from India, Band 8

Academic Module – 2nd place

  • Jambalsuren Dovchindorj from Mongolia, Band 7

Academic Module – 3rd place

  • Ismael Nour from Canada, Band 6.5

General Training Module – 1st place

  • Srinithya Sundar from India, Band 8

General Training Module – 2nd place

  • Madhuri Yarlagadda from India, Band 7.5
  • Jigna Pradip Sutar from India, Band 7.5
  • Urvi Prakash Manohar from India, Band 7.5

Congratulations! We applaud the winners and send their certificates of achievement to their emails – let’s make this day a little bit special. The winning IELTS results will be displayed in the IELTS-Blog hall of fame – if you won, please feel free to show off to your family and friends!

We should really find out how these lovely people were able to score so well. Some of them are our students, so we know they used our books – Saurab Mehra (Band 8) and Urvi Prakash Manohar (Band 7.5) used “Ace the IELTS”, and Jambalsuren Dovchindorj (Band 7) used our writing correction service. But we definitely need to know more!

We hope to hear from the winners the stories of how they prepared and studied, and what 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.