An English Learner's Diary

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IELTS 10th of December 2016 JP500

I took IELTS again and here are topics of questions on that day.

Listening test

Test 1. tour guide (American accent)

  • A woman is explaining about facilities and options of a variety of park tours to a man over the phone. Fill in the gaps of a table with you listen.

Test 2. fitness club floor map

  • Choose right alphabets for the certain rooms and places in a map. (There were 10 options for 6 questions.)

  • Which equipment and class is effective for a certain purpose? (There were 6 options for 4 questions.)

Test 3. talking about reference books

  • Fill the gaps of a reference book list as you listen the conversation between an assistant and a professor.

Test 4. lecture of designing website for student learning

  • A woman gives a lecture about her study of building a website for assist learning. Chose correct options and fill some gaps of a summary.

Reading test

Passage 1.

A passage about a series of arguments of a new found drawing allegedly drew by Da Vinci.

Passage 2.

What is the merit of first coming? ; siblings study

Passage 3.

How coincidence and mishap related to business successes?

Writing test

Task 1

A line graph shows the change of birth rate in the UK in 6 different age groups between 1970 and 2008.

Task 2

People are traveling other countries more frequently. Is this the case? And do you think it is positive or negative development?

Speaking test

Part 1

  • Do you work or study?
  • What makes you choose your job?
  • Let's talk about advertisement. etc...

Part 2

Describe about a leader you admire.

  • Do you want to be a leader?

Part 3

  • What is the crucial factors (qualities) to be a great leader.
  • Is it possible to learn things to be a leader in school?
  • How important to have a good leader in society? etc....