IELTS exam in Singapore – January 2009 (Academic Module)
This is what our friend L from Singapore remembers about his IELTS exam:
Listening test
Section 1 was about inquiring about an IT show.
Section 2 was a Quarantine questionnaire.
Section 3 had questions related to Section 2 (Quarantine Questionnaire).
Section 4 was about engineering design.
Reading test
The first passage was tougher than the other two.
(Simone says: Pay attention, guys – the previous update said the same. Maybe they have changed the order of the texts and now they don’t progress in difficulty!)
Task 1 (report)
Write a report describing a bar chart that shows the percentage of female workers in directors’ level from year 1990 to 2005.
Task 2 (essay)
Some people think that technology is increasing the gap between the rich and the poor. Others think the opposite. Discuss and give your own opinion.
Speaking test
There were questions about historical places