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IELTS Practice Now Practice in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking for the IELTS Test ( PDFDrive )
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Copyright ©1996 School of Language and Literacy Education, University of South Australia This publication is copyright. Except as expressly provided in the Copyright Act 1968 and subsequent amendments, no part of this publication may be reproduced by any means (including electronic, mechanical, microcopying, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without prior written permission of the copyright owner. ISBN 086803 142 9 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors and publisher would like to express their gratitude to Stephen Slater their editor and to Frank Packenham for page layout, typesetting, visuals and editing assistance. Thanks to: all teachers and students at CALUSA who helped to trial the test practice materials, in particular Steve Cook, Joan Tobella and Barbara Reichert; to the students of ELP, Universitas Islam Indonesia for their assistance with trialling materials; the following people for their assistance with the recording of Listening and Speaking Test material—Pehr Abrahamsson, Kirill Pogorelov, Maria Mahamood, Rachael Kirkham, Rosemary Pimlott, Peter Forward, Alison Banks, Mandy Rego, Graham Ross, Neil Low, Peter Cowling and Shane McCarthy. Finally, thanks to copyright owners for permission to reproduce copyright material. Cover design by Caroline Rannersberger. Line drawings on pages 18,19,24, 29, 31,32 by Midori Nakamura and page 93 by Peter Forward. (( OzArt clip art and Australian Heritage Illustrations by New Horizons. Set in PalaBno using PageMaker 5.0. japtinted by Printing and Publications Unit, University of South Australia. Contents Themes ....................................................................................................................2 The IELTS Test.......................................................................................................4 Using this Book.......................................................................................................6 Helpful Hints................................................................................................... : .....8 Listening Practice Tests ..............................................................: ........................ 13 Test 1 ............................................................................................................ 15 Test 2 ............................................................................................................24 Test3 ............................................................. ...............................................31 Reading PracticeTests ..... .....................................................................................37 Test 1 ............................................................................................................39 Test 2 ............................................................................................................49 Test 3 ............................................................................................................59 Test 4 ............................................................................................................68 Test 5 ............................................................................................................78 Test 6 ............................................................................................................ 87 Test 7 ............................................................................................................96 Test 8 .......................................................................................................... 104 Test 9 ................... ...... ..............................................................................111 Writing Practice Tests ........................................................................................121 Test 1 .......................................................................................................... 123 Test 2 .......................................................................................................... 124 Test 3 .......................................................................................................... 125 Test 4 ..........................................................................................................126 Test 5 ..........................................................................................................127 Test 6 ..........................................................................................................128 Test 7 ..........................................................................................................129 Test 8 ..........................................................................................................130 Test 9 .......................................................................................................... 131 Self-Rating Guide.......................................................................................135 Speaking Tests .................................................................................................... 137 Test 1 .......................................................................................................... 138 Test 2 ..........................................................................................................147 Transcriptions .....................................................................................................159 Answer Key ........................................................................................................177 Sources ...............................................................................................................182 Themes - Reading Tests Title Theme Test l 1 Finding the lost freedom Reducing city traffic 2 Rising seas The warming of the Earth's oceai 3 New rules for the paper game Pollution-free paper making Test 2 1 How to raise a bright child Theories of childhood education 2 The value of driver training Do driver training programs wor 3 Human powered pumps for Primary technology in Africa African farmers Test 3 1 Traditional Vietnamese medical Natural food as medicine theory 2 3 The new supersonic boom Building the new Concorde Co-housing Sharing domestic living space Test 4 1 That Monday morning feeling Monday morning is a health risk 2 Domestic division of labour How husbands and wives share household tasks 3 The Great Barrier Reef A fragile ecology at risk Test 5 Wrap up your visit with the Gift giving in various countries perfect gift 2 Earthquakes Causes and effects of 3 Why we can't afford to let Asia A new look at food production starve and distribution Test 6 1 Intellectual disability Social responses to intellectual disability 2 Fuel cells: 21st century electricity Efficient energy use in the 3 The new Ice Age Living in the Antarctic Test 7 1 Tools for tomorrow's Telecommunications communications 2 Characteristics of open and Studying without going to schoo distance learning 3 Associations provide therapy for The benefits of belonging to society groups Test 8 1 Sustainable production Recycling 2 Searching the skies Looking for extra-terrestrial life 3 The problems of mature job Age discrimination in the job hunters market Test 9 1 A different taste of things to come Food preferences 2 , Fire tests Discovering how fires start 3 • Some misconceptions about Examining new findings about Aboriginal Australia Aboriginal history Themes - Writing Tests Title Theme Test 1 1 Causes of injury Types of injury among different age groups 2 Vegetarianism A meatless diet for godd health Test 2 1 Population growth Comparison between cities over a 25 year period. 2 Training for safe driving The best way to reduce traffic accidents Test 3 1 A waste disposal unit Description of the unjft and how it works 2 Forests: the lungs of the Impact of the destruction of forests earth life forms Test 4 1 Leisure at home How people spend their free time at home 2 Safety standards for Government role in enforcing safety building construction standards Test 5 1 Work time to buy Changing amount of work needed. to purchase consumer items 2 Children learn best by How children learn observing adults Test 6 1 Spending on civilian Comparison of spending between applications world wide countries 2 Zoos The value of keeping animals in zoos Test 7 1 One person households The rise in one person households during a 10 year period 2 Compulsory education Education is vital for the future Test 8 1 Women today The status of women around the world 2 Tourism Tourism as an important source of national revenue Test 9 1 Sports injuries Emergency treatment for unjuries from different sports 2 Water Sufficient clean water for the future Download 1.65 Mb. 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