IELTS test in Hong Kong – July 2019 (General Training)

Our friend A took the IELTS test in Hong Kong and remembered the following topics and
questions:

Listening test

Section 1. About a visit to an old town, with a description of main buildings, furniture and so on.
Section 2. A description of remote parts of Australia.
Section 3. About an AUV – autonomous underwater vehicle.
Section 4. About space stations.

Reading test

Passage 1. About a theme park.

Questions: multiple choice, True/False/Not Given, map labelling.

Passage 2. Description of work environment and procedures at some company.

Questions: filling in blanks.

Passage 3. Don’t remember.

Passage 4. About some common habit of birds that live around the city area.
Questions: filling in blanks, True/False/Not Given.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You have recently bought some furniture. It was broken when you received it. Write a complaint
letter to the store manager and say

– What and when did you buy?

– Why was it broken?
– Suggest how the problem could be solved.

Writing Task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays courses and general study online are getting very popular. However, some people still
prefer attending classes in person. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.