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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS test in Brazil – June 2022 (General Training)

Thanks to M.N. who took the IELTS test in Brazil we are sharing the following questions today:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

A neighbour has damaged your car while parking his/her car in the lane in front of your house. Write a letter to your neighbour. In your letter,

– explain why you are writing
– describe the damage to your car and express your feelings about it
– recommend what steps he/she should take to resolve the situation.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people believe that advertisements aimed at children have a poor influence on them and can affect their relationship with parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Do you live in a house or an apartment?
– What is your favorite room?
– Do you usually use a watch? Why?
– What do you think about people who wear expensive watches?
– Do you have a talent? What is it?
– Were you especially good at something when you were a child?
– Does your talent help you in work?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a quiet place that you like. You should say

– where it is
– what kind of place it is
– how often you visit it
– and explain why this place is special to you.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Why is the countryside quieter than big cities?
– Do you think older people enjoy quiet places more than young people?
– Do you think nowadays our houses are noisier? Why?

IELTS test in Pakistan – May 2022 (Academic Module)

Thanks to K.T. from Pakistan today we are sharing the latest IELTS questions he remembered from his exam:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a diagram showing how ceramic pots are manufactured. We had to describe all the stages of pottery making.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Advertisements are becoming more and more common nowadays. Is it a positive or a negative development?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can you tell me your full name, please?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– What is the name of your hometown?
– Do you live in a house or a flat?
– What is your favourite room in your house?
– What kind of sports do you like?
– Do you watch live sports? Why?
– Do you think today’s parks have changed compared to the past?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about something that helps you save time. Please say

– what it is
– when you use it
– why you use it
– and explain why you believe it helps you save time.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Why don’t people have enough time nowadays?
– Is it necessary for people to relax during the working day?
– How can people achieve better work-life balance?
– Does current technology cause people to waste or save time?