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Speaking Major

Speaking Major Practice 1

Local-only speaking prompts. Responses are not emailed or scored.

Part 1 — Introduction & interview

  • Work or study: Do you work or do you study?
  • What do you enjoy most about your work or studies?
  • Do you prefer working in the morning or the evening?
  • Hometown: Where is your hometown and what is it like?
  • What do you like most about living there?
  • Has your hometown changed much in recent years?

Part 2 — Individual long turn (cue card)

  • Describe a useful website you often visit.
  • You should say:
  • • what the website is
  • • how often you use it
  • • what you use it for
  • • and explain why it is useful to you

Part 3 — Two-way discussion

  • How has the internet changed the way people find information?
  • Do you think information found online is always reliable?
  • Will printed books disappear in the future?
  • What skills do people need to use technology safely?