Rear View Mirror. Brazil, 15 November 2021

 Rear View Mirror

IELTS Test in Brazil

15 November 2021


Writing Task 2

Nowadays the eating habits of people around the world are changing, causing them many health problems, including obesity.
Why do people tend to eat so badly?
What can be done to improve their eating habits?


Speaking Test

Part 1.

1. What's your full name?
2. Can I see your ID?
3. Do you work or study?
4. Where do you live?

Lets talk about environment.
5. Did you study this subject at school?
6. Do you think it's important to take care of environment?
7. What do you do to help environment and reduce pollution?
8. Do you think you could be doing more?


Part 2. Cue Card

Describe an equipment that you have in your house that is important to you. You should say:  

* what the equipment is
* what you are using it for
* How long you have had this equipment
* And explain why it is important to you.

[Noteworthy: This question was repeated in several countries in this season]

Part 3. Discussion.

1.  Do you think technology has changed a lot from the previous generations?
2. Would you say that technology makes people's lives easier?
3. During the pandemic, did people start to depend more on technology?
4. Is it a good development?
5. Do you think technology will replace human workforce in factories soon?
6. If you had a company, would you prefer people or only machines working for you?


Extra questions on environment:

1. Have you ever participated in any environmental events?
2. In which way do you think people damage our planet?
3. Do you think that the environmental problems will improve in the future?


Cue Card

Describe an environmental problem in your country. You should say:

* what is it
* where it is happening
* what problem does it cause.
* And explain what should be done to remedy it



Note: 

Question no. 5 could be recycled into a Task 2 essay question.

For instance,

1. Some people say that technology will replace human workforce in factories soon. How far do you agree or disagree?

2. Some people say that technology will replace human workforce in factories soon. What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of such a situation?  Will the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

3. Some people say that technology will replace human workforce in factories soon; however others disagree. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

4. Some people say that technology will replace human workforce in factories soon. 
How far do you agree or disagree? 
In your opinion, what the fields where human presence is inevitable?




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