[Trinity ISE II Speaking and Listening Criteria Speaking: 1. Communicative effectiveness — relevant answers and participating / taking control of the conversation /4 2. Interactive Listening — understanding examiner interventions and nuances /4 3. Language control — adequate grammar and vocabulary for level /4 4. Delivery accent and word stress /4 Total /16 —50% to pass Independent listening — Total /4 —50% to pass You must pass both parts to pass the S&L exam Scanned with CamScannerSpeaking Part 1 — The topic For Speaking Task 1 — you choose the topic * Choose something that interests you * Research the topic * Think of four main areas in a mind map * Talk about it in class This part lasts 4 minutes. It is a conversation, not a monologue — you should ask questions. Be prepared to answer different questions. Especially questions which require the B2 speaking grammar: > Past and future tenses > Opinions and reasons > Advantages and disadvantages > Modal verbs — advice, obligation, possibility etc Scanned with CamScannerPart 1 - The topic | [some possible questions Past tense: How long have you been... (doing this activity/interested in this subject)? When did you start... (doing this activity/being interested in this subject)? Opinions: What's the best thing about ... (topic) (and why) What are the problems/difficulties with ... (topic) (and why) Modal verbs: What advice would you give someone who wants to ... (do this a itv)? 1 What do you have to do when ... (doing this activity)? What must you do when ... (doing this activity)? S Future: J Are you going to continue ... (doing this activity)? Wf What will you do next with ... (this activity)? General information: Remember to use the grammar! Ask questions! Tell me about ... (see topic sheet) What do you think about ... (see topic sheet) Invent questions from topic sheet Scanned with CamScanner