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IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Australia – October 2013 (General Training)

IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Australia – October 2013 (General Training)

IELTS test in Australia – October 2013 (General Training)

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 02:30 AM PST

An IELTS test taker from Australia (thanks, C!) shared this exam update:

Listening testIELTS test in Australia

Section 1. A lady was inquiring about art courses she could join.
Questions: filling in blanks, multiple choice.

Section 2. College students were discussing their assignments. The assignments were about a tribe that lives near the sea.
Questions: filling in blanks, match headings to paragraphs.

Section 3. A person was explaining about his website and its features.
Questions: filling in blanks, multiple choice.

Section 4. A discussion about an airport construction in a certain rural area.
Questions: filling in blanks, multiple choice.

Reading test

Passage 1. An advertisement of a rental property.
Questions: True/False/Not Given.

Passage 2. About assessment criteria for police force recruitment.
Questions: filling in blanks, True/False/Not Given.

Passage 3. Don’t remember.

Passage 4. About some scientists specialising in mining in France.
Questions: filling in blanks, multiple choice.

Writing test

Don't remember.

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 for a job?
- Do you have a bicycle?
- Did you buy it yourself or received as a gift?
- Do people in your country use bicycles a lot?
- Do you think in the future the usage of bicycles will decrease?
- Do you like parties?
- What kind of parties you do not want to go to?

Cue Card

Talk about a decision in your life, that took you a long time to make. Please say

- What was it?
- Why did it take so long?
- How did you feel about it later?

Discussion

- Do you think that school teachers should give advice to help students make decisions?
- Do you have any advice for teenagers on how to make the right decisions?
- Do you face any difficulties making decisions?
- What kind of decisions should teenagers make in their life?
- Do you ask your parents for advice before making decisions?
- Do you think it will help you? Why?

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