Before we get started, let's test your microphone.

It's important to make sure we can hear you clearly so we can mark your response.

Part 1: In this part of the test, you are going to compare two pictures and then I will ask you two questions about it.
You will have 45 seconds for each response. Begin speaking when you hear the this sound.

Tell me what you see in the photographs

Which of these homes is more common in your town/city? Why?

Which place would you rather live in? Why?

You have now completed this part.

Next

Part 2: In this part of the test, you will answer abstract questions about a particular topic. You will have 60 seconds to prepare before you start speaking. Then, you will speak for 2 minutes to answer all three questions.

How important to you is health and fitness?
In what ways can people stay healthy?
What do you think governments can do to promote healthy lifestyles in your country?

How important to you is health and fitness?
In what ways can people stay healthy?
What do you think governments can do to promote healthy lifestyles in your country?

How important to you is health and fitness?
In what ways can people stay healthy?
What do you think governments can do to promote healthy lifestyles in your country?
You now have 2 minutes to talk.

You have now completed this 2nd part.

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Part 3: In this part of the test, you are going to give a presentation. You can see the topic and some points for and against both sides. You will choose two points from each list and give a balanced argument.
You will have 60 seconds to prepare before you start speaking and then you will have one and a half minutes to speak. After you finish speaking, you will be asked an additional question about the topic.

Topic: Citizens should be allowed to carry personal guns.
FOR

• Guns can help people protect themselves
• They prevent people from becoming victims of crimes like burglary
• Necessary for hunting or target sports

• Guns are weapons that are used to commit crime
• Fewer guns will reduce the homicide rate
• Handheld and/or military guns are not useful for activities like hunting

Topic: Citizens should be allowed to carry personal guns.
FOR

• Guns can help people protect themselves
• They prevent people from becoming victims of crimes like burglary
• Necessary for hunting or target sports

• Guns are weapons that are used to commit crime
• Fewer guns will reduce the homicide rate
• Handheld and/or military guns are not useful for activities like hunting

Topic: Citizens should be allowed to carry personal guns.
FOR

• Guns can help people protect themselves
• They prevent people from becoming victims of crimes like burglary
• Necessary for hunting or target sports

• Guns are weapons that are used to commit crime
• Fewer guns will reduce the homicide rate
• Handheld and/or military guns are not useful for activities like hunting

You have now completed this part.

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Part 4: Answer the question. You have 45 seconds to speak.

There is fewer crime today than there was in the past.

What is your response to this statement?

Thank you, this is the end of the test. you can download your recordings to review the answers

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