Lee Peterson's Blog: IELTS test in Nigeria – March 2019 (General Training)

O remembered the following IELTS Speaking questions from a recent test in Nigeria:

Listening test

Section 1. Job interview application form.
Section 2. About Bayside fitness centre.
Section 3. About 17th century music.
Section 4. About an ancient Egyptian medicine.

Reading test

Don’t remember.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You are staying at your friend’s house who is traveling to another country. A recent storm damaged the house. Write a letter to your friend and say

– What happened and when
– What was damaged in the house
– What needs to be done about it.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

In many counties fast food becomes part of life. It affects people’s lifestyle and diet as well. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your opinion and relevant examples.

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Where do you live now?
– What do you like about your place?
– Do you like cinema?
– How often do go to there?
– Do you like to go with friends or by yourself?
– What is your daily routine?
– Would you like to change your daily routine? Why?

Cue Card

Talk about a beautiful city that you know well. Please say

– What city and where is it?
– How do you know about it?
– What is it famous for?

Discussion

– What is your opinion about historical sites?
– Do you think the government should care about historical sites?
– Is life in cities better than life in the countryside?
– Why do you think so?
– Do you agree that people who live in cities lose touch with the nature?
– How can it be fixed?