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IELTS test in Denmark – May 2018 (General Training)

S took a General Training IELTS test in Denmark and remembered the following Writing and Speaking questions:

Writing testIELTS test in Denmark

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You have recently employed a plumber to do a job at a place you renovating, however, something went wrong with the work that created a problem for your project. Write a letter to the plumber and say

– What was the problem?
– How can it be fixed?
– Suggest how to approach the job in the future.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays people are affected by social media and the Internet. Is it a good or a bad trend in your opinion? Explain it by giving your own examples.

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– What is your favourite pastime?
– Do you listen to music while working?
– Do people listen to music much in your country? Why?

Cue Card

Describe a skill that you have learned other than in college or school in your life. Please say

– What was the skill?
– How did you learn it?
– Would you like to learn it more in depth? Why?

Discussion

– What would you do with it in the future?
– What events do people celebrate in your country?
– What makes an event special?
– Do you think food plays an important role in the event? Why?

IELTS test in Hong Kong – May 2018 (Academic Module)

Our friend M took the IELTS test in Hong Kong and remembered the following Writing and Speaking questions:

Writing testIELTS test in Hong Kong

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a table and a graph showing the number of people attending cinemas in Australia between 1996 and 2002.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some believe that modern technology is increasing the gap between rich and poor people, while others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– Where do you live now?
– Do you live in a house or an apartment?
– Which room do you like the most in your house?
– Will you move to another place in the future?
– Why would you do it?
– Where would you move to?
– Do you go out a lot?
– What do you do during a day out?
– Do you like spending your day out alone or with others?

Cue Card

Describe a situation that happened to you recently and made you feel happy. Please say

– What was the situation?
– When and where did it take place?
– Who was there with you?

Discussion

– Do you agree that money is a source of happiness?
– What are your views on happiness?
– Do you think people can be happy because of their work?
– Where or how should people find happiness?
– What is better, to get happiness from money or from a good relationship?