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Recent IELTS exams

Real students tell about their recent IELTS exams: IELTS questions, topics, tasks, answers.

IELTS test in Pakistan – June 2023 (Academic Module)

IELTS Academic Latest Questions Pakistan June 2023

Our friend KA shared the following writing questions from a very recent Academic IELTS exam in Pakistan:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The chart below shows the proportion of renewable energy in the total energy supply of 4 countries, from 1997 to 2010.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

IELTS Writing Task 1 Bar Chart Renewable Energy In The Total Energy Supply Of 4 Countries
* Note: this isn’t the actual chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

It is more important for school children to learn about local history than world history. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

IELTS Speaking test in Kazakhstan – June 2023

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions Kazakhstan June 2023

Thanks to the kind AE from Kazakhstan, today we are sharing the Speaking questions from the IELTS exam she took two days ago:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can you tell me your full name, please?
– Do you work or study?
– Do you go to the library often?
– Would you like to work here? Why or why not?
– What do you usually do at the library?
– Did you go to the library when you were a child?
– Do kids visit the library often in your country?

We previously posted model answers for similar questions here

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a noisy place you have been to. You should say

– where it was
– why you went there
– why it was noisy
and explain how you felt about being there.

Read / Listen to the model answer here

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think people like noisy places?
– Why do some people like to meet in places with loud music?
– How does the noise affect people’s social interactions in such places?
– Should parents tell their kids to be less noisy?
– Is it important for children to learn about appropriate noise levels and when it is necessary to be quiet? Why?
– What is the role of speaking and speech imitation in child development?
– Does speaking and speech imitation help only with language development, or are there more benefits?