The recent IELTS exam in Australia was shared by our kind friend C. She managed to remember the tasks and questions in the writing and speaking sections:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

An international company is opening a new branch in your town/city. Write a letter to the Human Resources Department and say

- What job are you interested in?
- Why do you want to work for that company?
- Ask a few questions about the company and the job itself.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Traffic jams are becoming a problem in big towns and cities nowadays. As a solution some people are suggesting widening the roads. Do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Interview

- What is your name?
- Are you studying or working at the moment?
- Why have you chosen this course?
- Do children need to do painting?
- Do you do painting yourself?
- What kind of painting is it?
- Why people do painting?
- Why is painting good for personal development?

Cue Card

Talk about a photograph of yourself that somebody took that you liked. Please say

- Who took that picture?
- Where and when was the picture taken?
- Why do you like it?
- How were you feeling when it was taken?

Discussion

- Why do people take pictures?
- What are the most popular places in your town people take pictures of?
- Is it necessary to keep all the pictures that we shoot?
- What do you mean by ugly pictures?
- Does that means we will forget people if we throw their pictures away?