Speaking Practice Test 1

Recordings

PART 1 Introduction and Interview Length: 01:31

Let's talk about what you do. Do you work or are you a student? 00:00

What's your job? Why did you choose that kind of work? 00:06

How long have you been doing it? 00:18

Are there things you don't like about it? What are they? 00:21

What subjects are you studying? 00:42

Why did you choose those subjects? How long have you been studying them? 01:00

PART 2 Topic Length: 01:10

Describe a problem that affects the environment in the area where you live. 00:00

You should say:

what the problem is

what causes it

and explain what you think could be done to solve it

PART 3 Discussion Length: 02:07

Tell me, what do you think are the greatest environmental problems facing your country at present? 00:00

And what has been done so far to solve these problems? 00:10

How successful would you say these measures have been? 00:36

Do you think things are likely to get better or worse in the future? 01:00

Is what you are going to study likely to be of any use to solve these problems? 01:35

Should countries try to solve climate change problems together or individually? Why? 01:58