IELTS-Blog::IELTS test in Saudi Arabia – January 2015 (Academic Module)

IELTS test in Saudi Arabia – January 2015 (Academic Module)

Posted: 15 Jan 2015 02:30 AM PST

An IELTS test taker from Saudi Arabia (thanks, K!) shared the following information about a recent IELTS exam. Unfortunately K didn’t remember was the Listening topics.

Reading test

Passage 1. About different types of worms.

Passage 2. About memory types.

Passage 3. About the process of globalization.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a graph comparing the consumption of fruits by males and females in different age categories over a certain period of time.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Many people think that the government should spend money to explore life in the outer space, while others think that it’s a waste of public money. Discuss both views and include your own opinion and examples.

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your full name?
- Can I see your ID?
- Where are you from?
- Do you work or study?
- What is your job?
- Do you live in an apartment or a house?
- Do you like living there?
- What activities are there in your neighbourhood?

Cue Card

Talk about one of your ambitions in life. Please say

- What is it?
- When did it become your ambition?
- How will you achieve it?

Discussion

Don’t remember.