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IELTS test in Egypt – August 2017 (Academic Module)

Our friend Z took the IELTS test in Egypt and remembered the following Writing and Speaking questions:

Writing testIELTS test in Egypt

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given two pie charts and one table. Pie charts showed the number of visitors from different countries that visited Australia and a general trend of visitor numbers from different countries. The table was showing the purpose of travel.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Reports are showing that crime has increased all over the world and many people believe that nothing can be done to prevent it, while others disagree. What is your opinion? Give reasons for your answer and include relevant 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?
– What is your job?
– Do you like it?
– Will you change it in the future?
– Why do you think people like jewellery?
– Why do people buy jewellery?
– Do you like it?
– Did you buy it for anyone?
– Was it a friend or a family member?
– How can we teach children to be helpful members of society?
– What is the role of community in this?
– Do you think people nowadays have become more selfish?

Cue Card

Talk about a friend who studied with you or helped you in any way. Please say

– Who is he/she?
– Where and when did you meet?
– Why did he/she help you?

Discussion

– Do you help others?
– Why do you do it?
– How do you feel after that?

IELTS test in Minsk, Belarus – August 2017 (General Training)

When K took the IELTS test in Minsk, Belarus she was asked the following questions in the Writing and Speaking sections:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You’re moving out of your rental apartment. Write a letter to your neighbour to say goodbye. In your letter say

– When and where do you move?
– Why do you move out?
– How do you feel about it?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays people use different machines and devices to do housework. Do you see it continuing as a trend? What are the advantages and disadvantages of this?

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?
– Do you like your job?
– Describe the apartment and the area where you live.
– What housework do you have to do on a daily basis?
– What housework did you have to do in your childhood?
– Why is it important to teach children to do housework?
– What do you usually carry in your bag?
– Does it depend on where you go?

Cue Card

Talk about your next holiday. Please say

– Where would you like to spend it? Why?
– When do you plan to go on holidays?
– Who would you go with?

Discussion

– Why do you think tourism can be harmful?
– Will the level of tourism grow or reduce in the future, in your opinion?
– How does tourism affect different cultures?
– What should people do before going to a foreign country?