IELTS exam in South Africa was identical to the test in Australia, according to B and her husband (thank you guys!). Here are two versions of the Speaking test they remembered:
Speaking test 1
Interview
– What is your name?
– Which country do you come from?
– Where in South Africa are you from, what city?
– Would you recommend someone to visit in your city?
Cue Card
Talk about a wild animal that you like:
– describe the animal,
– say why you like it
Discussion
– Should government support the prevention of extinction of animals?
– Do you like cooking? Why?
– Do you like to travel?
– Where would you like to travel? Why?
Speaking test 2
Interview
– The usual questions.
– How many languages do you speak?
– Is it important to know more than one language?
Cue card
Describe a walk in the park with your best friend, please say
– where you went,
– why you went there, and
– what happened
Discussion
– Do you think fairness in the workplace is important? Why?
– Is it necessary to reward staff?
– Do you think people use vehicles to drive short distances?
– Why do you think they do it?
– What can be done to change their minds?
