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

IELTS Speaking questions from Pakistan – October 2024

IELTS Speaking New Questions Pakistan October 2024

Our lovely subscriber NS shared the Speaking questions from her recent IELTS exam in Pakistan:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Where are you from?
– Do you study or work?
– What kind of views do you see where you live?
– If you stay at a hotel, do you prefer to have natural scenery around? Why or why not?
– Do you like taking photographs when you visit natural places?
– Do you wear t-shirts often?
– Did you wear t-shirts when you were a child?
– Have you ever given a t-shirt as a gift?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a challenging thing you have done. You should say

– what the task or challenge was
– why it was difficult
– how you approached it

and explain how you felt after completing it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What kinds of challenges should parents involve their children in?
– What can children learn from facing challenges?
– Is it important for parents to involve their children in challenging situations? Why?
– What kinds of challenges do people face globally nowadays?
– How do challenges help people develop important life skills?
– In what ways can facing challenges shape a person’s character?

Latest IELTS questions from Kazakhstan – October 2024 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions Kazakhstan October 2024

Thanks to our kind subscriber JB from Kazakhstan, today we are sharing the writing questions from her recent Academic IELTS exam:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The bar chart below shows the percentage of government spending on roads and transport in four countries in the years 1990 – 2005.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 government spending on roads and transport in four countries

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

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that the development of technology decreases crime, while other believe it encourages criminal activity. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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