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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS Speaking test in Saudi Arabia – March 2012

The speaking questions below were shared by F who recently had an IELTS exam in Saudi Arabia.

Speaking test IELTS test in Saudi Arabia

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Do you work or study?
– Do you like your job?
– Why do you like your job?
– Did you face any difficulties with getting your current job?

Cue Card

Talk about a color that matters to you. Please say:

– What color it is,
– When this color became important in your life,
– Why this color matters to you,
– How your choices are affected by this color.

Discussion

– Did color matter to you when you were a child?
– Does color matter when you buy things?
– Which color don’t you like to have in your home?
– Do you watch TV?
– Which program did you last watch on TV?
– Do you like to watch TV alone or with someone? Why?

IELTS Speaking test in the UAE – March 2012

The speaking questions below were shared by H who recently took an IELTS exam in the UAE.

Speaking test IELTS test in the UAE

Interview

– What is your full name?
– What country are you from originally?
– Do you study or work?
– Are you a morning or an evening person?
– Do you like fashion?
– How would you describe your sense of fashion style?
– Would you wear a designer or a branded dress?

Cue Card

Talk about the latest movie that you saw. Please say

– What was the movie title?
– When did you see it and with whom?
– Why did you like/dislike it?

Discussion

– Do people learn more from watching a movie or reading a book?
– Are there famous actors in your country?
– How did they become famous?
– How does the film-making industry help your country?