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IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Jamaica – August 2014 (General Training)

IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Jamaica – August 2014 (General Training)

IELTS test in Jamaica – August 2014 (General Training)

Posted: 16 Sep 2014 03:30 AM PDT

An IELTS test taker from Jamaica (thanks, S!) remembered the following questions from the Writing and Speaking sections:

Writing testIELTS test in Jamaica

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You looked after your friend’s house while he/she was away on holidays. During the period you have damaged something in his/her house. Write to him/her and say

- Explain how it happened.
- What is the estimated cost of repairs?
- What are you going to do about it?

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Some people believe that children should have formal training at school to become good parents. Do you agree or disagree? Give you own opinion.

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?
- Where do you live?
- Do you like this place?
- Is this place suitable for living with children?
- Do you use a map?
- In your country do people usually use a map?
- When you were young did you use one?

Cue Card

Talk about someone who has an interesting job. Please say

- Who is this person?
- What does he/she do?
- Why do you like this person?

Discussion

- Do you prefer a part time or full time job?
- What do most people do in your country?
- Why do some companies invest in educated employees by offering them high salaries?

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