Thursday, April 26, 2007

IELTS - online test

Here's a website that offers an online test for IELTS. The test takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes. You can try it here: infoielts

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

In Tripoli, Libya

In Tripoli, Libya most people buy their food from large supermarkets such as the Almahary centre or from a cooperative. They usually do their food shopping once or twice a week. They always eat at home, they seldom eat out at restaurants.

Libyan children always have a summer holiday from the end of May to the beginning of September. Adults usually have one month holiday a year. Libyan people seldom have holidays in another country but may go to the sea.

In Libya, children sometimes go to nursery school at the age of 3 - 5 years and then they go to elementary school until they are 15 or 16. They can go to high school until they are 18, after that they may go to a university or institute.

People in Libya usually walk to school or work. Many people travel by car or take a bus. Libyan people drive on the right.

Most Libyan people watch five to six hours of TV every night. They rarely go to the cinema. A lots of people enjoy shopping or playing on the computer.

Football is the most popular sport in Libya. A lot of people go to sports centres where they can exercise in the gym or they exercise at the horse track.

Libyan people like animals. They sometimes have a pet; dogs, cats, fish and birds are very popular.

Shops in Libya usually open at 9:00 am and close at lunchtime, at 2:30. They open again after lunch until 11 of 12 pm, all week. But on Friday they are closed in the morning and open in the afternoon. Libya has outside markets on certain days such as the Friday market.

Hayat Ali Askar
KET Preparation

In Turkey

In my country most people buy their food from large supermarkets. They usually eat at home, sometimes in a restaurant.

Turkish children usually have a summer holiday from the end of June to the beginning of September. Not many people go outside of the country for their holiday.

In Turkey children often go to nursery school at the age of 4 or 5 and then primary school at 6. At 12 they go to a secondary school until they're 17. They can leave school at 17. Many children study English.

People in Turkey usually travel by car but many people walk to school or work or take a train. The trains are cheap. Turkish people drive on the left.

Most Turkish people watch 6 hours of TV. They sometimes go to the cinema. A lot of people sometimes play computer games.

In my country football, basketball, volleyball, tennis and ice hockey are popular sports. Many people go to sports centres where they can exercise in the gym and swim.

Shops in Turkey usually open at 7:00 and close at 12:00. In large cities some shops are also open on Sundays from 9:00 am until 10:00 pm.

Nazmi Gukaci
KET Preparation

Let Me Tell You About Libya

Most people buy their food from small supermarkets. They usually do their food shopping once a week. They always eat at home and the boys eat at restaurants sometimes.

Children usually have a summer holiday from the end of July to the beginning of September. Adults usually have one month holiday a year. The people sometimes have holidays to travel out to their villages or to Tunisia and Italy.

Children often go to nursery school at the age of 3 and 4 and then to primary school at 6, at 11 they go to elementary school until they are 14 then they go to secondary school at 15, then they can leave school at 18. Then they go to the university or institute to study.

People usually travel by car and many people walk to school or work, or take a bus or taxi.

People sometimes watch six hours of TV. Girls never go to the cinema, but boys often go there. A lot of people enjoy shopping or playing on the computer.

Football is the most popular sport. Not many people usually go to sports centres. They play gym and aerobics.

People like animals. They usually have cats but fish are very popular too.

Usually shops open at 9:00 am and close at 2:00 pm, then they open again at 5:30 until dinner time. On Friday shops open in the afternoon after lunch time.

Jeehan
KET Preparation

My Country Libya

In Libya most people buy their food from small supermarkets or from a cooperative. They usually do their food shopping twice a week. They usually eat at home but they rarely eat out at restaurants. The boys in Libya usually eat out in restaurants.

Libya children usually have a summer holiday.Adults usually have three weeks or one month holiday every year. Libyan people often have holidays in another country.

In Libya children fen go to nursery school between 4 to 5 years of age and then to Primary school at 5 or 6. At 12 they go to secondary school until they are 15 or 16. We study English language from high school to further study.

In Libya the people travel by car or bus. Many people drive a car to university or work and some of them take a bus. There are no trains in Libya. Libyan people drive everywhere.

Most people watch 3 to 6 hours of TV everyday. The boys sometimes go to the cinema. A lot of people enjoy shopping or playing on the computer.

Football is the most popular sport in Libya. However fishing on the sea is not popular.

Libyan people like animals. They often have a pet. Dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and birds are very popular.

Shops in Libya usually open at 9:00 am and close at 2:00 pm and reopen at 4:00 pm and close at 11:00 pm. On Friday the shops usually open at 5:00 pm.

Asma Ali Enfes
Ket Preparation

Syria, My Country

In Syria most people buy their food from large supermarkets. They usually do their food shopping twice a week. They usually eat at home.

Syrian children usually have a summer holiday from the end of July to the beginning of September. Syrian people often have holidays in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey.

In Syria children often go to nursery school at the age of 2 and then to primary school at 6. At 15 they go to secondary school until they are 18. They can leave school at 18.

Most people in Syria usually travel by car.Most people walk to school for work, or take a bus. Syrian people drive on the right.

Most Syrian people watch five hours of TV every night. They sometimes go to the cinema. A lot of people enjoy shopping.

Football and basketball are the most popular sports in Syria.

Syrian people like animals. They often have a pet. Dogs, cats, rabbits and fish are very popular.

Shops in Syria usually open at 11:00 am and close at 8:00 pm. The shops are closed on Friday.

Maher Ghannam
KET Preparation

In My Country - Turkey

In Turkey children often go to nursery school at the age of 4 or 5 and then primary school at 6. At 12 they go to secondary school until they are 17. They can leave at 17. Many children study English.

People in Turkey usually travel by car. many people take a bus. The trains are cheap. Turkish people drive on the left.

Football, basketball, volleyball and tennis are quite popular sports. Many people go to sports centres where they can exercise in the gym and swim.

Turkish people quite like animals. They quite like dogs, birds,cats, rabbits and fish.

Shops in Turkey usually open at 6:00 or 7:00 and close at 11:00 or 12:00 (midnight). In large cities some shops are also open on a Sunday from 9:00 until 10:00.

Most people in Turkey watch 6 hours of TV. They sometimes got o the cinema. A lot of people sometimes play computer games and play football.

Zeynap Gukaci
KET Preparation