ENGLISH 3 - Oral Task Describing past events in your life.

INDICATOR By referring to past events in life, you will describe to your friend important events or decisions
you made in your past life in a 4-minute conversation.
SITUATION You ran into an old friend you havent seen in ages in the same university you both study.
Both of you want to know how you have been and why you ended up in the university studying the career
the chose.
INSTRUCTIONS
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You will pretend you ran into a friend you havent seen in ages. Briefly ask your friend what career
he-she is studying. Then ask him-her how he-she ended up choosing that career and what does heshe think of it.
You will work in pairs. The teacher can choose the pairs randomly.
Both speakers must talk about how they ended up choosing the career they chose.
Both must ask questions and use expressions to keep the conversation going.

Criteria

Descriptor

Poor

Minimu
m

Fair

Good

Excelle
nt

COMMUNICATIO
N SKILLS

Asks and responds appropriately and always

tries to develop interaction.

PRONUNCIATIO
N

Speaks smoothly, with little hesitation and

adequate pronunciation that does not interfere
with communication.

Uses different and appropriate structures

accurately when performing the task,

VOCABULARY

Uses a variety of vocabulary and expressions to

develop the task.

TASK
COMPLETION

Students performance shows understanding of

the instructions of the task. Meets stablished
requirements satisfactorily in the time given to
perform the task.

STRUCTURE

Total

Total

/25 points

REMARKS
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