IELTS test in Canada – August 2016 – Academic Module

Listening test

Section 1. Completion of medical form at a health center

Section 2. A radio program about the ship St. Mary that sank

Section 3. A teacher and student talked about a dissertation regarding absence reduction at work places

Section 4. A lecture about a certain experiment

Reading test

Passage 1. About the environmental noise and hazards associated with it

Passage 2. A research that compared humans and gorillas, including certain genetic traits such as patience

Passage 3. The opinion of Leo Tolstoy about art

Writing test

Writing task 1 : a report

We were given a flow chart and images of seven stages of glass bottles recycling process

Writing task 2 : an essay

Some people think that organizations would benefit more from young managers than from older ones. To what extent do you agree or disagree

Speaking test

Interview

? What is your full name –
? Can I see your ID –
? Where are you from –
? Do you work or study –
. Describe the place where you live now –
? Do you have public transport close to your place –
? Do you often visit cinemas? Why –
? Do you like to walk –
? How often do you walk –
? Where is it better to walk –
? Have you seen something exciting during you walks –
? What do you do in weekends –
? Do you have plans for the next weekend –
? Are there some interesting places to visit around your city in weekends –

Cue Card

Describe a change that happened to you. Please say

? When did it happen –
? What was the change –
? How did it influence you –

Discussion

? Do changes have the same influence on people from different age groups –
? For whom is it harder to accept change –
? What are the changes that happened in your country in the recent years –
? Was the life different in the past? Why –
? What do you think will happen in the future –
? Did you notice changes in the roles of family members –
? What kind of changes –
? How did it influence the communication between parents and children –
? Why is it so –