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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS Speaking test in India – October 2018

S took IELTS in India and remembered the following Speaking test questions:

Speaking testIELTS test in India

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Do you use maps?
– What type of maps do you use?
– Where did you learn to use maps?
– How often do you use maps?
– Do you ask others for help to get directions?
– Why / why not?
– What maps are more useful, paper or electronic?

Cue Card

Talk about a recent event that made you happy. Please say

– What was it?
– Where and when did it take place?
– How did you feel about it later?

Discussion

– Who was there with you?
– What makes you happy?
– When does an employee feel happy?
– Can money buy happiness?
– Do you think money and happiness are related?
– Why do you think so?

IELTS Speaking test in Bangladesh – October 2018

The IELTS test questions below were shared by M from Bangladesh:

Speaking testIELTS test in Bangladesh

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Do you think this is a suitable workplace for you?
– Would you like to change anything about your work?
– Do you have friends at work?
– Tell me about your friends.

Cue Card

Talk about a language that you would like to learn apart from English. Please say

– What is it?
– Why do you want to learn this language?
– How can you get better at this language?
– In what way can this language help you?

Discussion

– Are you getting better at this language?
– How is it beneficial for you?
– What season do you like the most?
– What are other people’s perceptions of this season?
– How do you commute in the city where you live?