Speaking Part One: 2 minutes

Good morning/afternoon. My name is ________ . And your names are?

Can I have your mark sheets please?
Thank you.

Ask questions the following, as appropriate.

Student A Student B
Sports Family and friends

Are you interested in sport? Do you have a large family?

Do you plan to take up a new sport in the Do you and your friends share the same ideas
future? and opinions?
What are the most popular sports in your Tell me about your best friend?
country?

Speaking Part Two: 4 minutes

In this part of the test, I'm going to give each of you two photographs. I'd like you to talk about
your photographs on your own for about a minute, and also to answer a question about your
partner's photographs.

(Candidate A), it's your turn first. Here are your photographs.
They show different types of holiday you can go on.
I'd like you to compare the photographs, and say what you would enjoy about each type of
holiday.
[Candidate A speaks for about one minute.]
(Candidate B), which type of holiday would you prefer of these two?
[Candidate B speaks for about 30 seconds.]
Now, (Candidate B), here are your photographs.
They show different types of home.
I'd like you to compare the photographs, and say what would be good and bad about living in
each type of home.
[Candidate B speaks for about one minute.]
(Candidate A), which of these homes would you prefer to live in?
[Candidate A speaks for about 30 seconds.]
Speaking Part Three: 4 minutes
Now, I'd like you to talk about something together for about two minutes.
I'd like you to imagine a teacher of yours is retiring and you would like to buy him/her a
retirement gift. Here are some different ideas.

First, you have some time to look at the task.

Now talk to each other about which of these gifts would be appropriate for the situation or not.
Retirement Gift

 fireplace clock
 laptop computer
 set of bath towels
 cash in envelope
 statuette
 pet dog
 air ticket

[Candidates talk for about 2 minutes]

Now, you have about a minute to decide which is the most appropriate gift to buy.