Sunday, 20 June 2021

IELTS test in Canada – June 2021 (General Training)

We are grateful to R.T. from Canada for sharing the latest IELTS questions below:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You forgot an item of clothing at the hotel where you stayed recently. Write a letter to the hotel manager and include the following:

– When did you stay and in what room?
– Describe the item you left behind.
– What would you like the manager to do about it?

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that children should follow their parents’ advice, however, others disagree. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– Where do you live now?
– What can you tell me about your hometown?
– Do you live in an apartment or a house?
– What kind of things make you happy?
– What kind of things do people in your country feel happy about?
– What did you do recently to make someone else happy?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about your favorite childhood toy. Please say

– What was the toy?
– Who gave it to you, and when?
– How often did you play with it?
– Why was it your favorite toy?

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Is there a difference between toys that boys and girls play with? Why?
– What toys are popular in your country now?
– Do you think toys are important for children’s development?
– Why do you think so?
– How does modern technology affect children’s toys?
– What is the difference between toys today and in the past?



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Thursday, 17 June 2021

IELTS test in Saudi Arabia – June 2021 (Academic Module)

Our kind friend K.L. took his IELTS test in Saudi Arabia and remembered the following questions:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given two maps of a village showing the changes between the years 1950 and 2010. We had summarise and describe these changes.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Many people believe that eighteen years old is the appropriate age to finish school. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– What do you like about it?
– What makes you proud of your country?
– Let’s talk about happiness.
– Do you think it is important to be happy?
– What did you do recently to feel happy?
– Did you do something so that people around you will feel happy?
– Are we supposed to be happy all the time?
– Did you hear children talk about the future?
– What do they usually want to do in the future?
– Should we motivate children to follow their dreams?
– How can we do it?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a perfect job that you would like to have in the future. Please say

– What job is it?
– Why do you like this job?
– And explain why you think this is a perfect job for you.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Let’s talk about jobs.
– What jobs are important, in your opinion?
– Is money the most important thing when choosing a job?
– What else is important?
– Do you think gaining experience is better than earning a higher salary?
– Do you think people you work with are important?
– Why do you think so?



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IELTS Results competition winners in May 2021

We at IELTS-Blog.com think that IELTS test takers are one resilient bunch! In spite of lockdowns, hardships and uncertainty they hold their heads high and keep producing amazing IELTS results.

Today, with great pleasure we present the winners of IELTS results competition in May 2021

Academic Module – 1st placeBand 9 in IELTS

  • Riya Grace Moncy from India, Band 7.5

General Training Module – 1st place

  • Satinder Singh from India, Band 8.5

General Training Module – 2nd place

  • Moses Adegbola from Nigeria, Band 8

General Training Module – 3rd place

  • Quiame Bey from the USA, Band 7.5

Congratulations! Head over to our Instagram where we celebrate seven success stories, and show them your appreciation! Winners will also receive their special certificates of achievement via email, and winning IELTS results will be displayed in the IELTS-Blog hall of fame – so if you won, please feel free to show them off to your friends!

How did they score so well?

It is nice to see our student among the winners.

Riya Grace Moncy (Band 7.5) said:

Band 8 in IELTS

“I am extremely thankful for the books Simone provided me with that helped me achieve this band of 7.5. The best part of this is the writing tasks. The sample answers help us form the structure we need for the exam. The speaking questions are a guide to practice before the exam.”

As for everyone else – we would LOVE to learn what worked for you! We contacted all the winners and hopefully they will be able to share their best exam tips with everyone. There is so much you can learn from successful test takers, their experience is invaluable because it saves you so much costly trial and error! Their advice, as soon as we get it, will be posted on IELTS-Blog without delay, so everyone can use the same technique and get a better score in their own exam.

If YOU got a high score in IELTS, no matter when – this month, last month, a few months ago – we want to hear from you! We would like to extend our warm invitation to everyone who is happy with their IELTS score. Take part in our IELTS results competition today, and share your IELTS tips when you win!

Learn how to enroll here.



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Tuesday, 15 June 2021

IELTS Speaking test in Australia – June 2021

Our friend A.T. took the IELTS test in Australia and said his writing questions were the same as in this recent exam in the Philippines. However, his Speaking questions were different:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Do you work or study?
– Where do you work?
– Do you like to dress up?
– What kind of clothes do you like to wear?
– Do you remember as a child when your mother used to dress you up?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a town/city where you would like to live in the future. You should say

– where the town/city is
– whether you have visited it before and when
– what you know about it
– and explain why you would like to live there.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think that living in a big city is equally comfortable for older and younger people?
– Do you think younger people prefer to live in a big city rather than a small town? Why?
– Do you think that technology can make life in a big city easier?



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