IELTS test in Kazakhstan and Denmark – November 2013 (Academic Module)

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IELTS test in Kazakhstan and Denmark – November 2013 (Academic Module)
Posted: 17 Dec 2013 02:30 AM PST

IELTS test takers M and V (thank you!) remembered the following about their exams in Kazakhstan and Denmark:

Listening test

• Section 1. A phone call regarding a newspaper advertisement.
• Section 2. A hotel presentation including rooms’ description and floor plan.
• Section 3. Discussion of a student’s research project in mathematics.
• Section 4. About amphibians.

Reading test

• Passage 1. About the history of tea.
• Passage 2. Molecular cuisine: a combination of science and cooking.
• Passage 3. Don’t remember.

Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a diagram showing the process of making salted fried peanuts, starting from the harvest and finishing with distribution to the shops.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Competitiveness is seen as a positive feature by many modern societies. What impact does it have on an individual? Is it a positive or a negative quality?

Speaking test
Interview

• - What is your full name?
• - Can I see your ID?
• - Where are you from?
• - Do you work or study?
• - Do you like your profession?
• - Do you sing?
• - How often do you sing?
• - Who is your favorite singer?
• - Do you read the news?
• - Which media do you use to access the news?
• - Who is more interested in the news: the younger or the older generation?

Cue Card

Talk about the most important decision of your life. Please say

• - What was the decision?
• - When and how did you make that decision?
• - How did it change your life?

Discussion

• - How can family influence a decision-making process?
• - What is the media’s influence on decision making, both positive and negative effects?
• - How are decisions made between countries?
• - What factors influence the international decision-making process?