June
2/6/2018
Task 1: Pie chart: The charts below show the percentage of electricity consumed by different sectors in Eastern Australia in 2007 and 2010.
Task 2: Nowadays, international tourism is the biggest industry in the world. Unfortunately, international tourism creates tension rather than understanding between people from different cultures. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?
9/6/2018
Task 1: Bar chart: The charts below show the number of magazines sold per person in five countries in 2000 and 2010, with projected sales for 2020.
Task 2: Traffic and housing problems could be solved by moving large companies, factories and their employees to the countryside. Do you agree or disagree?
23/6/2018
Task 1: Table.
Task 2: In many places, people’s lifestyle is changing rapidly, and this affects family relationships. Do you think the advantages of those developments outweigh the disadvantages?
30/6/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: Large shopping malls are replacing small shops. Do you think it is a positive or negative development?
July
7/7/2018
Task 1: The table below compares actual and predicted figures for populations in three different cities.
Task 2: Many people say that universities should only offer places to young students with highest marks, others say they should accept people with all ages, even if they did not do well at school. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
19/7/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: Education for young people is important in many countries. However, some people think that the government should spend more money on education in adult population who cannot read and write. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
21/7/2018
Task 1: Line graph.
Task 2: Many university students live with their families, while others live away from home because their universities are in different places. What are the advantages and disadvantages both situations.
28/7/2018
Task 1: Bar chart
Task 2: Some people say that economic growth is the only way to end hunger and poverty, while others say that economic growth is damaging the environment so it should be stopped. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
August
2/8/2018
Task 1: Line graph.
Task 2: Some cities have few controls on the design and construction of housing and office buildings. People think that they are free to choose the design they like. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
11/8/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: [IDP] Some people think that the best way to reduce crime is to give longer prison sentences. Others, however, believe that there are better alternative ways of reducing crime. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Task 2: [BC] It is a natural process for animal species to become extinct (e.g. Dinosaur, dodos …) There is no reason why people should try to prevent this from happening. Do you agree or disagree?
18/8/2018
Task 1: Line graph.
Task 2: In the modern world, it is possible to shop, work and communicate with people via internet and live without any face-to-face contact with others. Is it a positive or negative development?
25/8/2018
Task 1: Bar chart
Task 2: For schoolchildren, their teachers have more influence on their intelligence and social development than their parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
September
8/9/2018
Task 1: Maps/Diagrams.
Task 2: Given high unemployment rate, it is recommended that the government only provide primary education and no secondary education. What do you think?
13/09/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: Some people think that the most important thing about being rich is it gives a person the opportunity to help other people. Do you agree or disagree?
15/09/2018.
Task 1: Pie chart.
Task 2: Most of the world’s problems are caused by overpopulation. Do you agree or disagree?
18/09/2018 [Computer]
Task 1: Process: How cold water is collected.
Task 2: Competitiveness is a positive quality for people in most societies. How does competitiveness affect individuals? Is it a positive or negative trend?
29/09/2018
Task 1: Process (glass recycling).
Task 2: Some teachers think that international student exchange would be beneficial for all teenage school students. Do you think its advantages will outweigh the disadvantages?
October
11/10/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: Individuals can do nothing to improve the environment; only governments and large companies can make a difference. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
13/10/2018
Task 1: Bar chart.
Task 2: Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists but not local people. Why is this the case and what can be done to attract more local people to visit these places?
20/10/2018.
Task 1: Mixed (Table and Bar).
Task 2: In recent years, the family structure has changed, as well as family roles. What are the changes occurring? Do you think these changes are positive or negative?
27/10/2018.
Task 1: Two table.
Task 2: (Uncomfirmed) Sport is becoming a business with high income for professionals and more companies have involved in financial and in other ways. it is a positive or negative development?
November
1/11/2018.
Task 1: Bart charts.
Task 2: Cycling is healthier and environmentally friendly form of transport. Nevertheless, cycling is getting less popular . What are the reasons of this trend? What can be done to make cycling more popular?
17/11/2018.
Speaking Part 1
- Where do you come from?
- Where do you live?
- Do you work or study?
- What do you do?
- Why did you choose this kind of work?
Speaking Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a time when you received money as a gift. Please say
- When did you receive it?
- What did you do with it?
- How did you feel about it?
Speaking Part 3
- Do you think people prefer to receive gifts instead of money? Why?
- Do you think parents should teach children how to save money?
- How often do you go to parks?
- Do you usually use cash or a credit card?
- What are the advantages of having a credit card?
