IELTS test in New Zealand – October 2013 (Academic Module)

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IELTS test in New Zealand – October 2013 (Academic Module)
Posted: 29 Nov 2013 02:30 AM PST

Our friend V shared this update after a recent IELTS exam in New Zealand:

Listening test

• Section 1. A mother was talking to a school principal about her son who is new in this school.
• Section 2. An adviser was taking to students about their presentation.
• Section 3. Don’t remember.
• Section 4. A person was giving information about campus and its facilities for new students.

Reading test

• Passage 1. About banana and its health benefits.
• Passage 2, 3. Don’t remember.

Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a diagram showing the process a person has to go through to get a driving licence. We had to describe the process.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Economic progress is one factor that is being considered to measure the success of a country, but there are other factors that should be considered when measuring the success of a country. Do you agree or disagree? What other factors do you think should be considered? Do you think one factor is more important than others?

Speaking test
Interview

• - What is your full name?
• - What can I call you?
• - Can I see your ID?
• - Do you work or study?
• - What subjects are you studying?

Cue Card

Describe a special meal that you would like to have. Please say

• - What is it?
• - Where do you want to have it?
• - Why is it so special?
• - Whom would you like to have it with?

Discussion

• - What do you think is the impact of importing food from other countries?