IELTS in Cork, Ireland was described by a kind student M as follows:


Listening test


Section 1: A women was giving information to her friend about trips she had.

Questions: Fill in the gaps.


Section 2 and 3: Both section were on the same topic “people who travel on a ship”.

Questions: Multiple choice and fill in the gaps.



Section 4: About new type of shelters in the UK.

Questions: Fill in the gaps and choose a suitable word from the list.


Reading test


Passage 1: Tribes in Africa.

Questions: Ttrue/False/ Not given, Fill in the gaps.


Passage 2: Management in business.

Questions: Yes/No/Not given, headings matching and multiple choice questions.


Passage 3: Children and symbols.

Questions: Fill in the gaps, headings matching and multiple choice questions.



Writing test


Writing task 1 (report)

We were given a line graph about Australian students who left the school.


Writing task 2 (essay)

In some societies the number of elderly people is increasing. Do you think the positive impact of this outweighs the negative one?


Speaking test


Interview

- Where do you live now? Describe.

- Questions about reading in childhood


- Questions about fruits and vegetables


Cue card

Talk about a leisure activity that you like, you should say

- where you do it,

- When you do it,

- explain why you like doing it.


Discussion

I don’t remember the exact questions, however it was related to leisure time.