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

IELTS Speaking questions from Canada – February 2024

IELTS Speaking New Questions Canada February 2024

Our generous subscriber K took her IELTS test in Canada very recently and remembered the following Speaking questions.

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Can you tell me your full name?
– What shall I call you?
– Do you work or study?
– Do you like your work, and why?
– Is it easy to get that type of job in your country?
– Let’s talk about social media.
– Do you use social media?
– Do your friends and family members use social media as well?
– How can social media influence children?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a uniform you had to wear. You should say

– what it looked like
– when you had to wear it
– who bought it for you

and explain how you felt about wearing it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What are the advantages of wearing a uniform?
– What are the disadvantages of wearing a uniform?
– Should employees wear a uniform?
– Do you think that wearing a uniform increases the employees’ loyalty to the company?
– Should companies seek employee feedback on the design of their uniforms?
– Do you think people should wear clothes that reflect their personality?

Latest IELTS questions from Croatia – February 2024 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions Croatia February 2024

Thanks to our thoughtful subscriber IA, today we are sharing the topics and questions she remembered from her recent IELTS test in Croatia:

Listening test

Part 1. The conversation was about a job search.
Questions: Complete a table with contact info for the hiring manager (last name spelling), code for job position (letter & number spelling), etc.

Part 2. A talk about a festival being organised in a city.
Questions: Match a place to the event happening there, circle the correct answer a/b/c.

Part 3. Students were talking about presentation on dolphins in Australia.
Questions: Circle correct answer; match dolphin species to characteristics.

Part 4. A lecture about archaeological findings.
Questions: fill in the blanks.

Reading test

Section 1. Don’t remember the text topic.
Questions: T/F/NG, which paragraph contains particular information.

Section 2. Technology and animals, hydrodynamics of sharks, cooling system of termite mounds.
Questions: Match scientists to their claims, which paragraph contains particular information.

Section 3. Research on cave bears.
Questions: Y/N/NG, which paragraph contains particular information.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The charts below show the main reasons why students chose a particular university in the UK, in 1997 and 2007.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 Reasons Students Chose University UK

* Note: these aren’t the actual charts given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people say it is better to be unemployed than work a job you dislike. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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