Speaking Practice Test 1

Recordings

PART 1 Introduction and Interview Length: 01:40

Do people in your country wear sunglasses? 00:00

Do you like to wear sunglasses? 00:27

Do you often wear sunglasses? 00:53

Where do you buy sunglasses? 01:13

PART 2 Topic Length: 02:00

Describe a period of time from your studies that was the most difficult for you so far. 00:00

You should say:

When it was

Why was it hard

What you were doing at that time

PART 3 Discussion Length: 04:52

Is higher education too expensive in your country? 00:00

Should all students pay for their university education? Why? 00:51

What advantages do universities bring to the society? Is it the same in your country? 01:57

What advantages do universities bring to the society? Is it the same in your country? 02:43

Which is more important, research or teaching? Why? 02:46

How should students spend their summer vacations? How do/did you spend it? 03:52

What are the advantages of private universities than public universities? 04:35