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40% of Oxford test of English Speaking Part 1 questions which have been published
so far are about preferences.
What sort of things do you enjoy…; Do you prefer…; Do you like… are some of them.
In order to receive points for range of vocabulary and grammar you shouldn’t
overuse the same vocabulary or grammar.
I won’t lie, I really get a buzz from riding my new motorbike. I have
bought it very recently and it is the first time I really feel that I have a
decent vehicle. I have to say that I am very much proud to use it and feel
like going everywhere on two wheels.
= emocionarse
When it comes to food, I have to admit that I have a very soft spot for
sweets in general. This is probably my reaction to stress but I can’t deny
that I am also a lover of Swiss chocolate and to put it all briefly I just
can’t resist a good snack.
TO APPEAL
STH APPEALS TO SM
= atraer
It might seem not too appropriate for such a young person as myself but
fast motorbikes really appeal to me. Actually I don’t feel concerned
about security or anything like that. I have to confess that I just simply
like to feel free.
ADORE + NOUN/ING; APPRECIATE + NOUN; FANCY + NOUN/+ -ING
Quite frankly, I am not exactly sure which is my favourite flavour. I’d say
that I very much fancy having strawberry ice-creams.
This is something I can’t exactly tell you but I think that my favourite
family member is my mother. I appreciate her patience and adore the
way she cares for my father.
Let me see, I would rather practise sport with other people than do it
alone. In my case, feeling accompanied motivates me and I do recognize
that this factor is decisive when it comes to my persistence.