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IELTS test in Cyprus – June 2012 (General Training)

The following IELTS questions were shared by V who recently took the test in Cyprus. V didn’t remember the Listening / Reading, but here are the Writing and Speaking.

Writing test IELTS test in Cyprus

Writing task 1 (a letter)

Write to a newspaper regarding an article they published about a TV program. Please say

– Why didn’t you like the article?
– Why do you like this TV program?
– What is you suggestion to the editor?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Many children these days have their own mobile phones. What are advantages and disadvantages? Give your own opinion.

Speaking test

Interview

– Please show me your ID.
– What is your full name?
– Do you work or study?
– Where are you from?
– What do you like here?
– Is every wedding a big party in your country?
– What are the traditions?
– Whom do you invite to the wedding?
– Do you like traveling?
– Where do you usually go? Why?
– Do you think teachers have influence on children’s behavior?

Cue Card

Talk about a beautiful place in the nature. Please say

– What does it look like?
– Why do you go there?
– What makes this place so special for you?

Discussion

– Is there any evidence of environmental damage in your country?
– What are your thoughts on how this can be reversed?
– What would you suggest to the government to do?

IELTS Speaking test in Dhaka, Bangladesh – June 2012

A test taker from Bangladesh (thanks M!) remembered these speaking questions from his IELTS exam:

Speaking testIELTS test in the Philippines

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Do you live in an apartment or a house?
– What is your favorite room?
– What is your favorite meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner)? Why?
– How important is breakfast?
– What is better, a small or a big meal? Why?

Cue Card

Talk about a famous person you are interested in. Please say:

– Describe this person.
– How did you come to know about him/her?
– Why did he/she become famous?
– What have you learned from him/her?

Discussion

– What do you know about celebrities?
– Do you think celebrities are different in different countries?
– Were they different in the past?
– What does motivate people to become well-known?
– Do you think technology can help people interested in it, to become well known?