IELTS-Writing and Speaking Examples TEST 5 and 6
TEST 5
Writing
Present a
written argument or case to an educated non-specialist audience on the
following topic.
To
be labelled a ‘work or Art’, a painting, sculpture or other art form should
display certain qualities that are unique. However, over the past century these
has been a decline in the quality of prize-winning artwork and it is now
possible for quite ordinary pieces of art to be labelled ‘master pieces’ whilst
true works of art pass unnoticed.
Do you agree or
disagree? Give reasons for your answers.
Speaking
PART-1
The examiner
will ask you some questions.
What part of
your country do you come from?
How long have
your lived there?
How do you like
to travel around?
What types of
restaurants are there in your city/town/village?
Which is your
favourite? Why?
What sort of
food do you parents like to eat?
PART-2
You school days
INSTRUCTION
Please read the
topic below carefully. You will ask to talk about it for 1 to 2 minutes.
You have one
minute to think about what you’re going to say.
You can make
some notes to help you if you wish.
You should say:
When it
happened?
What was good
about it?
Why you
particularly remember this event?
At
the end of your talk, the examiner will ask one or two brief questions to
signal that it is time to stop talking.
For example, he
or she might ask you:
Did you enjoy
your time at school?
Would you
recommend your school to others?
PART-3
Once your talk in part-2 is over, your examiner will
ask you further questions related to the topic in part-2. The examiner may ask
you to speak about these points.
Single
sex-Vs-co-educational schools.
School uniforms.
The teacher as
authority or friend.
The role of the
teacher in the language classroom.
Education-Vs-training.
TEST 6
Writing
Popular events like the football world cup and other
international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions
and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way.
To what extent
do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
Speaking
PART-1
The examiner
will ask you some questions.
Do you have a
large family or a small family?
Can you tell me
something about them?
How much time do
you manage to spend with members of your family?
What sorts of
things do you like to do together?
Did/Do you get
on well with your family? [Why?]
PART-2
Describe a
teacher who has influenced you in your education.
INSTRUCTION
Please read the
topic below carefully. You will ask to talk about it for 1 to 2 minutes.
You have one
minute to think about what you’re going to say.
You can make
some notes to help you if you wish.
You should say:
Where you met
them?
What subject
they taught?
What was special
about them?
PART-3
Once your talk in part-2 is over, your examiner will
ask you further questions related to the topic in part-2. The examiner may ask
you to speak about these points.
Discussion
Developments in
Education.
Example
Question.
How has
education changed in your country in the last 10 years?
What changes do
you foresee in the next 50 years?
A nation
education system.
Example
Question.
How do the
expectations of today’s school leavers compare with those of the previous
generation?
What role do you
think extracurricular activities play in education?
Different
Styles/methods of teaching and learning
What method of
learning works best of your?
How beneficial
do you think it is to group students according to their level of ability?
