Speaking Practice Test 2

Recordings

PART 1 Introduction and Interview Length: 02:14

How do children celebrate birthdays in your country? 00:00

How did you celebrate your last birthday? 00:37

What kinds of birthday gifts do you like to receive? 00:52

Is there a difference between the way you celebrate your birthday in the past and in the present? 01:14

Which is the most important birthday in your cultures? 01:45

PART 2 Topic Length: 01:59

Describe someone or something that made a lot of noise. 00:00

You should say:

who made the noise

what the noise was like

what you did when you heard the noise

and how you feel about it.

PART 3 Discussion Length: 04:24

What are the biggest causes of noise pollution? 00:00

Why is noise pollution harmful to us? 00:26

Why do some people hang out in crowded and noisy places? 00:59

What do you think about People who listen to music without headphones in public transportation? 01:28

Do you think people pay more attention to water pollution than noise pollution? Why? 01:49

What should society do to reduce noise pollution? 02:40

Do you believe that the world will be noisier in the future? Why? 03:21