IELTS test in Italy – February 2020 – Academic Module

Writing test

Writing task 1 : a report

We were given two pie charts showing and comparing the difference between the proportion of children under 18 years old that play a musical instrument in 1996 and 2016. There was also a bar chart showing the changes in their contribution to different musical genres

Writing task 2 : an essay

Scientific researches should be the responsibility of governments rather than commercial organizations. Do you agree or disagree with this statement

Speaking test

Interview

? What is your full name –
? Can I see your ID –
? Where are you from –
? Do you work or study –
? What subject are you studying –
. Let’s talk about numbers –
? Can you memorize phone numbers easily –
? Did you like studying math at school –
? Why is that –
? Are numbers important for your current studies –
? Why or why not –

Cue Card

Talk about a teacher that influenced you in high school. Please say

. Describe him/her –
? When and where was it –
? How did he/she influence you –

Discussion

? What are the main skills needed to be a good learner –
? Do you think it’s easier to study when you are young –
? Is it more efficient to study in class or by yourself, in your opinion –