Speaking practice

Practise all three parts with the real timings. Read the speaking lesson for how answers are marked.

Part 1: Introduction and interview

Answer each question out loud in two or three sentences: answer, reason, example.

Home town

  1. Where is your home town?
  2. What do you like most about it?
  3. Has it changed much since you were a child?
  4. Would you like to live there in the future?

Parts 2 and 3: Long turn and discussion

Record yourself on your phone while you speak, then listen back for pauses, filler words and repeated vocabulary.

Part 2 · task card

Describe a person who has influenced you.

You should say:

  • who this person is
  • how you know them
  • what they have done
  • and explain why they have influenced you