IELTS test in the UAE – July 2020 – General Training
Listening test
:Part 1
Fill in the gap (one word and/or a number), Multiple choice
:Part 2
Map labelling, Multiple choice
:Part 3
Multiple choice, choose answers from the box
:Part 4
Fill in the gap (one word and/or a number)
Reading test
:Passage 1
A text about some trips and the features of each trip
:Passage 2
A text about diving lessons
:Passage 3
Don’t remember
:Passage 4
About mountain climbing (a hard text)
Writing test
Writing task 1 : a letter
You work for a company and have recently decided to leave it. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter
. Tell him/her that you will leave the company –
. Explain what you learned while working for the company –
. Tell him/her what you liked about the company –
Writing Task 2 : an essay
Some people believe that there should be a gap year after finishing high school (secondary school) and before starting university. To what extent 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 –
. Tell me about your work –
? Are you planning to change your work –
? Do you stay up late –
? Do your kids stay up late –
? Why do you think staying up late is not good –
? Do you prefer to read newspapers or magazines –
? Which kind of news do you like –
? Which kind of stories did you read during your childhood –
Cue Card
Talk about an occasion when you helped someone in your family. Please say
Who you helped –
How you helped him/her –
How he/she felt at that time-
Discussion
? Do you think helping people is important –
? Do you think it is necessary to teach children to help at home –
? What kind of tasks are suitable for teenagers at home –
? Should parents urge children to help –
? Is it a good idea to punish children for not helping –
? Do you think neighbors nowadays know each other –
? Do you think it is important for neighbors to know each other –
? Do you think in the future neighbors are going to know each other –
