IELTS test in Hong Kong – April 2020 – General Training

Writing test

Writing task 1 : a letter

Your friend would like to come and work in your country for 6 months. Write a letter to him/her, in your letter

 Recommend a city where your friend could find work –
Suggest some jobs your friend could do –
Give your friend some ideas how to connect with the local community –

Writing Task 2 : an essay

For some people learning in a group is the most effective way, while others prefer one-on-one instruction. Discuss both views. What is your opinion

Speaking test

Interview

? What is your full name –
? Can I see your ID –
? Where are you from –
? Do you work or study –
? What do you like about studying –
? What subject are you studying –
? Why did you choose to study that –
? Is it a difficult subject to study –
? Is this subject a popular choice in your country –
? What kind of job would you choose after graduation –

Cue Card

Talk about an occasion when you were forced to change your plans because of the weather. Please say

? When did this happen –
? Where were you –
? What kind of weather was is –
. Explain why you had to change your plans –

Discussion

? How does the weather influence people’s lives –
? Do you think that people’s mood can be affected by the weather –
Do you think extreme weather events we are experiencing now are related –
?to climate change
? How has the climate change influenced your country –
Do you think only the governments should be responsible for dealing with –
?climate change, or individuals too
What measures can be taken to tackle climate change on the government and –
?individual level