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Simone Braverman

Simone Braverman is the founder of IELTS-Blog.com and the author of several renowned IELTS preparation books, including Ace the IELTS, Target Band 7, the High Scorer's Choice practice test series, and IELTS Success Formula. Since 2005, Simone has been committed to making IELTS preparation accessible and effective through her books and online resources. Her work has helped 100,000's of students worldwide achieve their target scores and live their dream lives. When Simone isn't working on her next IELTS book, video lesson, or coaching, she enjoys playing the guitar or rollerblading.

IELTS test in Nigeria – April 2023 (General Training)

IELTS General Training Latest Questions Nigeria April 2023

Our kind subscriber from Nigeria has just taken her IELTS exam and remembered the following writing questions:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You had some photos of your family taken by a professional photographer. Write a letter to the photographer. In your letter,

– Say that you liked his/her photos of your family
– Ask him/her to be your photographer at a special family event
– Give him/her the details of the event

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think it is better to make more money rather than have free time, while others prefer to have more free time rather than making money.

Discuss both views and give your opinion.

IELTS Speaking test in India – April 2023

IELTS Speaking Recent Questions India April 2023

Thanks to the amazing memory of M.S. from India, today we are sharing the questions from her recent Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Where do you live?
– Do you like living there, and why?
– Did you help your mother with housework when you were a child?
– How often do you do house chores now?
– Have you ever studied geography?
– Are you interested in geography now?
– Are there any particular landscapes or natural features that you like?
– Would you travel to any country because of its geography?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe an outdoor activity that you took part in. You should say

– what activity it was
– when you did it
– where you did it
– and explain whether or not you liked it, and why.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What types of outdoor activities are popular in your country?
– What are some of the benefits of participating in outdoor activities?
– Is it younger people or older people who do outdoor activities more?
– Is it more important for older people to do outdoor activities?
– Do you think it is important for people to embrace change? Why or why not?
– Do you think people are generally resistant to change? Why or why not?
– Who finds it easier to deal with change, younger or older people?