SPEAKING SECTIONS FCE 2023.ppt
- 1. 2022
- 2. SPEAKING –PART 1 • What is your name? • Where are you from? - By the way, it’s a good idea to be able to spell your name! - Where you Live Now and Your Home Country • Is it easy to meet new people where you live? • What's the best place to spend a free afternoon in your town? • How expensive is it to go out in the evening where you live? • Could you tell me something about the area where you grew up? • Could you describe your family home to me?
- 3. Daily Life - Education and Work • Tell us about a day you’ve really enjoyed recently. • Are you planning to do anything special this weekend? • How much time do you spend at home? • What did you do on your last birthday? • Do you like cooking? • Do you use the internet to learn new things? • Do you prefer working on your own or with other people? • What do you think would be the most interesting job to do? • Do you find it easy to study where you live? • What were the most important things you learned at primary school?
- 4. Travel and Holidays • Where would you most like to go on holiday in future? • Do you prefer traveling by train or plane? • Do you plan your holidays or decide everything spontaneously? • Have you ever used English while traveling? • Is there a good public transport system in your country?
- 5. Entertainment - Family and Friends • Who are the most important people in your life? • What do you enjoy doing with your friends? • Who do you spend your free time with • Have you done anything interesting with your friends recently? • Who are you most like in your family? • Do you and your friends share the same ideas? • Tell me about your best friend. • How much time do you spend at home nowadays? • Do you have a favourite newspaper or magazine? • What's the most exciting thing you've ever done? • Tell us about a TV programme you’ve seen recently? • What’s the difference between reading the news in the newspaper and watching it on TV? • Who do you spend your free time with?
- 6. Sports - The Future • Are you interested in sport? • Is there a sport or hobby you enjoy doing? • Is there a sport you’d really like to try? • What sports do people play most in your country? • How much exercise do you take each week? • Do you like to be physically active or do you prefer relaxing? • Is there anything you'd love to be able to do in the future? • Do you plan to study anything in the future? • What are you going to do this weekend? • Are you going to do anything special this weekend? • Do you think computers will replace newspapers and TV in the future? • Which country would you most like to visit in the future?
- 7. SPEAKING –PART 2 - In this part of the test, two photographs will be given to you. You have to talk about your photographs on your own for about a minute and answer a question about your partner’s photographs. This should be a short answer (approximately 30 seconds). The process is then repeated with the other candidate.
- 8. (Candidate A), it’s your turn first. Here are your photographs. They show people communicating in different ways. I’d like you to compare the photographs and say why the people are communicating in these ways. All right?
- 9. - Now, (Candidate B), here are your photographs. They show people cooking. - I’d like you to compare the photographs and say why you think the people are enjoying these experiences. All right? Thank you. (Candidate A), do you enjoy cooking? …… (Why? / Why not?)
- 10. SPEAKING PART 3 & 4 1. In Part 3 of this exam, you’ll be given a prompt with a question and several solutions. You must discuss this with your partner during the exam, so it is important to practice talking about the prompts, but also ask your partner for their opinion. 2. In Part 4 you must do the same, so after the examiner asks you a question, you must say your answer, but then encourage your partner to answer the question too.