IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Iran and Pakistan – September 2014 (Academic Module)

IELTS test in Iran and Pakistan – September 2014 (Academic Module)

Posted: 17 Oct 2014 03:30 AM PDT

Two IELTS test takers from Iran and Pakistan (thanks N and F!) remembered the following information about a recent exam. It appears that these two countries had the same exam.

Listening test

Section 1. Information about a camping trip.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Section 2. Project discussion between two students.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Section 3. A student was getting some advice from a friend about a course in Arts.
Questions: multiple choice.

Section 4. About an air pollution problem.
Questions: filling in blanks, information matching.

Reading test

Passage 1. About waste recycling in different countries.

Passage 2. About the mobile phone technology and its use in real life.
Questions: multiple choice, True/False/Not Given, summary completion, match information to paragraphs.

Passage 3. About a corporation and production of body spray.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a table that compared percentages of 7 different social groups in Australia that use public transport.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Decreasing levels of fresh water sources are becoming a global issue. What are the reasons? What can be done by governments to prevent it?

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- Where do you live?
- Describe the home where you live.
- Is spending holidays in a countryside better than in the city? Why?

Cue Card

Describe a project that you did during your studies. Please say

- What was the project?
- Why did you choose this topic?
- How did you feel after finishing it?

Discussion

- What do you think about homework?
- Is it good for children to have homework?
- If children do their work at school, how will they spend time at home?
- Should they spend some time learning something at home?