IELTS test in the UK – February 2016 (Academic Module)
Reading test
Passage 1. An article about a short story writer.
Passage 2. About controlled fires in Australia and how they affect small animals.
Passage 3. A text about homeless children in the UK.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)
We were given a bar chart describing different age groups who travelled on cruise ships.
Writing task 2 (an essay)
Some people believe all children should be taught together. Others say that they should be separated according to academic abilities. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Speaking test
Interview
- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- Do you live in a house or an apartment?
- What do you like or dislike there?
- What is your favourite place in your home?
Cue Card
Talk about an item of clothing that you recently bought. Please say
- What is it?
- Where and when did you buy it?
- Do you like it? Why?
Discussion
- Why do we need a uniform, such as police or ambulance workers’ uniform?
- What is the influence of traditions on clothing?
- On what occasion do you need different clothing?