IELTS test in Saudi Arabia – August 2017 – Academic Module
Listening test
Section 1. A conversation between a salesman and a lady who wanted to buy a refrigerator
‘Section 2. About a charity organization named ‘Eyesaver
Section 3. A discussion between a math teacher and two students about a certain book selection
Section 4. A lecture about restraining bear and red deer populations to save the environment
Reading test
Passage 1. About desalination plants
Passage 2. About Australian parrots
Passage 3. About multi-tasking, its pros and cons
Writing test
Writing task 1 : a report
We were given two graphs, for 1950 and 2010, showing percentages of people born in and outside Australia, living in cities, towns and rural areas
Writing task 2 : an essay
Rich countries help poor countries financially to eliminate poverty, but this is not working well. To what extent you are agree or disagree? What are the other factors required to solve this problem
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 do –
? Will you continue your job in the future? Why –
? What do you like the most about your job –
. Let’s talk about neighbors –
? How important are they to you –
? What type of neighbors, young or old, are good to live with in your opinion –
? Did you receive any help from your neighbors –
Cue Card
Talk about a person who helped you with studies or at work. Please say
? Who is he/she –
? How did he/she help you –
? Why did he/she help you –
Discussion
? Do you read magazines –
? What magazine did you read when you were a child –
? What do you think, who reads magazines more, teenagers or adults –
? What is the difference between online and paper magazines –
? Who is a better help at workplace, men or women? Why –