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Recent IELTS exams

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

New IELTS Speaking questions from New Zealand – July 2024

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions New Zealand July 2024

Our student from New Zealand took IELTS a few days ago and remembered these questions from her Speaking test:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Do you work or study?
– Where do you live?
– Can you describe the area where you live?
– Do you like living in this area?
– Do you know your neighbours well?
– Is it important to know your neighbours? Why or why not?
– How has your neighbourhood changed since you moved there?
– How can your neighbourhood be improved?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a sport that you have watched but never played and would like to try in the future. You should say:

– what sport it is
– where you watched it and with whom
– why you want to try it

and explain whether you would consider playing it seriously and why.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Can you name one common sport that suits both young and old people in your country?
– What are the benefits of playing sports for different age groups?
– How do amateur athletes contribute to the sports community?
– What challenges do amateur athletes face in your country?
– In what ways does sport influence the community?
– Do you think the government should invest more in sports facilities? Why or why not?

New IELTS questions from Kazakhstan – July 2024 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions Kazakhstan July 2024

Our kind student has shared the writing questions from her recent test in Kazakhstan:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The graph below shows the sales of 5 types of items in four different seasons in a US department store in 2011.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 sales of 5 types of items in four different seasons in a US department store in 2011

* Note: this isn’t the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

More and more people today wear fashionable clothes. Is it a positive or a negative trend?

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