IELTS-Writing and Speaking Examples TEST 1

IELTS-Writing and Speaking Examples

TEST 1

Writing

Under British and Australian laws a jury in a criminal case has no access to information about the defendant’s criminal record. This protects the person who is being accused of the crime.

Some lawyers have suggested that this practice should be changed and that a jury should be given all the past facts before they reach their decision about the case.

Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answers.

You should write at least 250 words.

Speaking

PART-1

The examiner will ask you questions about yourself, such as:

What’s your name?

Where do you live?

What family members do you live with?

What are you studying?

What do you like about your studies?

What do you like about learning English?

How often do you use English?

PART-2

A city you have visited

INSTRUCTIONS

Please read the topic below carefully. You will be asked 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.

Describe a city you have visited which has impressed you.

You should say:

Where it is situated?

Why you visited it?

What you liked about it?

PART-3

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:

Do you like cities generally?

Would you like to live in the city you spoke about?

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.

A city you have visited.

Advantages of living in a big city.

Negative aspects of crowded cities.

Architectural design.

Paying for the services.

Transport.

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