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IELTS test in the USA – May 2021 (Academic Module)

Our kind friend V.A. recently took the IELTS test in the USA and remembered the following questions:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given two maps of a village, one from the past and another of its current layout. We had to summarize and compare the changes.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays more and more tasks at home and at work are being performed by robots. Why do you think this is happening? Is it a negative or positive development?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you study?
– Why did you decide to study it?
– Do you like it?
– What will you do when you graduate?
– Do you like shopping for clothes?
– What type of clothes do you wear?
– Do you prefer comfortable or fashionable clothes? Why?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a recent health-related article that you have read. Please say

– What was it about?
– When and why did you read it?
– Did you find it helpful?

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think health and fitness are important?
– What do you do to stay healthy?
– Do you exercise?
– What kind of workouts do you like?
– Do you think robots will take place of humans?

IELTS test in Taiwan – May 2021 (Academic Module)

Thanks to our generous friend G.K. we know this much about the recent IELTS questions in Taiwan:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a bar chart showing the number of visitors to five different museums from June to October 2015 in the UK.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that it is more important to spend public money on promoting a healthy lifestyle in order to prevent illnesses, rather than funding the treatment for people who are already ill. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you study?
– Do you live in a house or an apartment?
– Can you describe your house?
– What can you see from your windows?
– Do you think math is important?
– Did you find math interesting at school?
– Can a teacher help to make it more interesting?
– How can math help in your daily life?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe your experience of a wild animal encounter. Please say

– What animal it was
– Where and when it happened
– Who was there with you
– And explain how you felt about it later.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you like pets?
– Do you have a pet?
– Do you think pets can be kept at home?
– Let’s talk about zoos.
– Do you like going to the zoo?
– Is it cruel to keep animals there?
– Why do you think so?