This document provides sample questions for the Speaking section of an English language exam. It includes questions organized under the topics of environmental issues, education, people, health, shopping, food, and general questions. For each section, 4-5 sample questions are provided that an examiner could ask the test taker to speak about. The questions cover a range of everyday topics to elicit responses about the test taker's opinions, experiences, preferences and plans.
2. Speaking part 1
• Environmental
1.Do you recycle plastic at home? Why (not)?
(Repetir lo que te ha preguntado en tu respuesta) Por ejemplo:
Yes, I recycle plastic/No I don’t usually recycle plastic at home because….
1.What are some types of pollution in your country?
2.Name some ways that you can reduce pollution in this country?
3.What can we do to help prevent pollution in our country?
4.What could you do to make this world a better and cleaner place to live in?
3. • Education
• 1. Did you use to like going to school as a child?
2. How did you use to get to school?
3. What is your current English teacher like?
4. Are you good at learning languages or do you find it hard?
5. Are you planning on doing another course soon?
4. • People
1.Are you fond of watching TV in your spare time?
2.Are you eager to improve your English at the moment?
3.Would you be interested in studying a degree in languages?
4.Do you have an interesting job or is it boring?
5.Do you ever cry about things that you hate doing?
5. • Health
1.Are you good at doing sport or do you only do it for fun?
2.What is your favourite sport and why?
3.Have you ever tried a dangerous sport?
4.When was the last time you played football?
5.Are you keen on team sports like rugby or basketball?
6. • Shopping
1.When was the last time you went shopping to buy clothes?
2.Are you going to go shopping this weekend or do you have better plans?
3.What is the most expensive thing you have ever bought?
4.Have you ever wasted a lot of money on something useless?
5.Do you usually spend a lot of money on food?
7. • Food
1.Have you ever eaten a really disgusting food while you were on holiday?
2.Are you keen on eating seafood or do you prefer meat?
3.How often do you eat chocolate and sweets?
4.Did you use to eat lots of sweets as a child or did you prefer fruit?
5.What is your favourite drink to order when you go to a bar?
19. Speaking part 4
• If you could choose to visit a city you've never been to, which one
would you choose?
- 1. (You) I really want to go to Tokyo one day, it's so big and crazy and
there's a lot of things happening all the time. Just seeing it on the TV
makes it seem like a fantastic place to visit, but I don't think I'd want to
live there.
- What about you?/What do you think?/What is your opinion on that?
- 2. (Your partner answers)
- 3. (You) Yes, I think so/ I agree/ I disagree on that/ I don’t think so…
because (dar explicacion)
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20. Speaking part 4
• What can people do to have a good holiday in your country?
• What's good about living in cities in your country?
• Which is the best city for people to visit in your country?
• Do you think it is better for children to grow up in the city
or in the countryside?
• What do you think makes a good museum?
• What items from our lives today will be in the history
museums of the future?
• How important do you think it is to watch films in English?
21. • If you could change one thing about your life, what would you change?
• Many people want to become famous nowadays. Why do you think this is?
• Some people say we don't spend enough time talking to each other these days. What do
you think?
• Do you think it's true that we buy a lot of things we don't really need these days?
• What kind of TV programmes do you like best?
• Would you prefer to be in a film or behind the camera?
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