Monday, November 16, 2009

IELTS EXAM IN New Zealand NOVEMBER 2009(Academic Module)




IELTS test in New Zealand was described by PG, whom I’d like to thank on behalf of all readers of IELTS-Blog. Here is what PG remembered:
Listening test
Section 1: About a dinosaur park.
Section 2: About a marine desert students were taking a trip to.
Sections 3, 4: Do not remember, unfortunately.
Reading test
Passage 1: About different measures that were taken by scientists from time to time to check efficiency.
Questions: Diagram labeling.
Passage 2: Different senses of taste.
Passage 3: How active sports was related to our mental faculties, a very descriptive and technical piece.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a report)
We had a graph about four tourism-related industries and their employment opportunities over a 5 year period
Writing task 2 (an essay)
Why teenage criminals are on the rise world-wide? What are the causes and possible solutions?

Speaking test
Interview
- Do you work / are you a student?
- What kind of training did you have to undergo?
- Do you like vegetables?
- Did you like them when you were younger?
- Is fresh produce readily available where you live?
- Did you love reading as a child?
- Do you like reading now?
Cue card
Talk about sports that is popular in your country, you should say
- how did you first learn about this sport?
- is is easy to play this sport?
Discussion
- Why do some people do dangerous sports?
- Do you find amount of sports shown on TV excessive?
- Should there be a regulation on sports shown on TV?

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