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Update from a General IELTS exam, Qatar

Our friend A. from Qatar sent this contribution after his General Training IELTS exam.

Listening test

The Listening section was about environmental issues (too many of them!) and soil and a few more funny things.

Reading test

The Reading section was about water and its different sources and the new sources of drinking water.

Writing test

Writing Task 1 (a letter)

You read an article about your city in a magazine and you found incorrect information about your city, write to the magazine and
– Give details about the article
– Tell them about the incorrect information and correct it
– Suggest a solution for this problem

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

In companies the promotion to higher positions should be given to experienced employees of the company, as opposed to newly hired workers, do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

The speaking section was about new friendships and different foods.

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