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Recent IELTS exams

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

New IELTS test in India – July 2023 (Academic Module)

IELTS Academic Latest Questions India July 2023

KB took her IELTS test in India a couple of days ago and remembered the following questions. They make excellent practice for your upcoming IELTS test!

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The chart below shows the amount of energy generated from wind in four countries from 1985 to 2000.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 Bar Chart Wind-generated Energy in Four Countries from 1985 to 2000

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

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people believe that countries should produce all the food necessary to feed their populations and import as little food as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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

IELTS Speaking test in Chandigarh, India – July 2023

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions Chandigarh, India July 2023

Thanks to the great memory of KB, here are the Speaking questions she was asked in her IELTS exam this weekend:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Where are you from?
– How long have you been living there?
– Do you feel safe in your neighbourhood?
– Is your neighbourhood more popular with younger or older people?
– Were you taught about the outer space and stars in school?
– What do you think of science fiction movies?
– Would you like to learn more about the outer space?
– Would you consider traveling into the outer space in the future?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a time when you complained about an issue and it was successfully resolved. You should say

– when it was
– where it was
– what you complained about

and explain why you were satisfied with the outcome of your complaint.

Follow-up question: When do people usually complain?

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What types of things do people usually complain about?
– Do you think it is better to complain verbally or in writing?
– What kind of people usually complain?
– Who is more likely to complain, young people or old people?
– Is it important for a company to have an easy process for customers to make complaints?
– What are some good ways for companies to resolve customer complaints?
– In what ways can companies use customer complaints to improve?