IELTS test in India – March 2015 (General Training)

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Our friend V took the IELTS test in India and remembered the following Writing and Speaking questions:

Writing testIELTS test in India

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You are in a hospital with a broken leg. Your colleagues sent you get well cards and gifts. Write a letter to them and include the following:

- Thank them for everything.
- Explain how you spend time in the hospital.
- Inform them about your recovery process.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that a car is the best way to travel in cities while others believe a bicycle is a better way. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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 at your job?
- Which season do you like? Why?
- How many seasons are there in your country?
- What changes do you see between seasons?
- Do you like to live in a place with one season or different seasons?
- What do you do in different seasons?

Cue Card

Talk about a book that you read recently. Please say

- What is the name of the book?
- When did you read it?
- What did you like or dislike about it?

Discussion

- What books do children like to read? Why?
- Do adults choose to read magazines instead of books? Why?
- How can parents inculcate their children with the reading habit?
- Can parents or teachers make a child read books? How?
- Do you see any change in reading habits now compared to the past?
- What do you prefer, e-books or print books?
- Do you think e-books will replace print books completely in the future? Why?