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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 – December 2021 (Academic Module)

The questions and topics below were shared by B.A. who took the IELTS test in Nigeria in December. As you know, in 2022 no IELTS exams have been held yet, however, these topics are still great for your practice sessions. We will start posting new topics from 2022 as soon as they become available.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We received a bar chart that showed the number of visits to community websites in the first and second year of their use.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Many supermarkets sell more and more imported food products than ones produced in their home country. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this trend?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– How may I address you?
– Do you work or study?
– Tell me about your hometown.
– Let’s talk about shoes.
– What type of shoes do you like?
– Are these shoes expensive?
– Do you think you should spend so much on shoes?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a service from a company/business that you enjoyed. Please say

– What the service was
– How you heard about the company/business
– When it happened
– And explain what was so interesting about the service.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– The examiner asked a few more questions about the service I got from the company/business.
– Would you recommend it to others?

Happy New Year 2022!

Happy New Year 2021!

Today is the last day of 2021, and looking back, it was one RolLEr cOAsteR year!

It’s hard to believe, but this year IELTS-Blog.com turned 16 years old! Yes, you’re reading this right, as of November 2021 it is old enough to start driving or get a job 🙂

Jokes aside, this was a busy year for us. In 2021 we

Thank you for choosing IELTS-Blog.com to power your IELTS preparation. I am grateful for your trust, and you won’t be disappointed.

Leave your worries behind and sail happily into 2022. Here is to your best year yet!

Love,
Simone and the IELTS-Blog.com team.