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Soemnmnnom N List of questions for Speaking Part 4 1 2 ' 4 Which jobs in your county are considered to be goed jobs? Which job would you least keto do? Would you prefer to work.on your own or as part of a working tear? ‘Bo you think ts more important to make a lot of money orto enjoy your job? Inwhat ways do you think people's working conditions should be improved? Why do some people find it dificult to choose career? ‘Would you prefer to have one career, ora series of cifferent jobs ‘during your working fe? ‘Which is more important for an employee: qualifications or ‘experience? ‘Which is batter: werkingin an office or working online from home? ceoontve como veep tre nooge oeepsx aver ‘Srp undoing Kc en mrt 90 hospyeea tour theeatand nave ek oygen leseyour may loughs field sees vena ih shies Ween pats (Bur student: Lot ptosis ten set Re ose org shot tat Posrasoa ocean Qeatons 16 below are some pombe art 4 {ettons which mig follow om frm he writen 8 aak fren exeianatin of an established Tat? ck wieherjepre wahometing oat? ‘dstcloranamer of err eae! 1 ny do yo nk acess a mr common form oteachng maniveres than schoo? 2 Wnatse ne aargos od a antages of meso: 44 Doyoshinkoenectmorks an aporoschmore face tens? Why etl? j ‘What Snyormon my sateen Eagan Brynner genet fon insomnia Var sy eyo became? 1 The ‘examiner’ should say: Here are some ofthe types of websites that students can access fo learn English and other longuages. Talk to each other about how useful these types of websites might be for ep earning languages. ‘What woul be your heal wat ped 2 Candidates A and B speak for about two minutes. Then a weekend? ‘the examiner says: ‘Do you prefer to work or study on your [Now you have a minute to decide which two ypes of _owenor with other pexple? websites would be mast useful fr students ofall levels. How important iit for you to Keep up with the news? Goline cub with | onlin sons with | [online | Would youcver do ancxtreme spr, a maa privateteacher || dictionaries | suchas bungee jemping? wed ‘Which is your farourte meal ofthe day? Why? Tas malig ent ‘Do you make detailed plans for your ‘pak al widaliaa baie fear, d ojo wal on what seen Neen een, ‘Wha’ the first thing you notice about peuple when you meet them forthe firs ‘ews in different languages | { computer gamesin diferent ] time? languages ‘Whats the furthest youve ever een from borne? page 133 * What might have happened to make these people angiy? ‘What do you think might Part4 In Part 4 as with ll the other parts, ts important to listen «carefully to what the examiner asks you to do. | '& Workin the same group of three, but change roles, The ‘oaaminer asks both candidates these questions. 1 Apart from the websites you have already discussed, what ‘other types of websites do you think could be useful? 2 Doyyou thinkit is effective to earn a subject online? 3 How important i it to find a form of study that suits you? 44 Do you thinkit’ a good idea to leurn a language in the ‘country where it isspoken? Why? 5 How important ist to keep learning new things throughout your lie? ‘6 Doyou think there s too much pressure on young people to achieve good results in exams? 1 you coud avelanyehren he ward whore wuld souchoor to gat Why? 2 Wome fede ram abo we vee yourregion ltheh pcr woul you te ten to ee? Why 2 What ing do you mortenoy dong won oaling ‘onboiay Why? 4 oyou ait sl hit you ca spas Bog wh soutave ny? ' Whore thabent ine of er forsaoeie vat your Eaurry? Wy? 6 Wodcouenjoysongenanacentaous,peeiy Sanerour sures Why? 7 Wit ithe most etc lace you hve er 8 Wyou coud choos sorting compel erent from your sual ie fold aha wos honet Wo? 4 Wiucyouenjoy wring wih uss Wy? 0 ous youprtects sper year oven or sped 2 yor workng? hy ‘eracy standards 1 you coud avelanyehren he ward whore wuld souchoor to gat Why? 2 Wome fede ram abo we vee yourregion ltheh pcr woul you te ten to ee? Why 2 What ing do you mortenoy dong won oaling ‘onboiay Why? 4 oyou ait sl hit you ca spas Bog wh soutave ny? ' Whore thabent ine of er forsaoeie vat your Eaurry? Wy? 6 Wodcouenjoysongenanacentaous,peeiy Sanerour sures Why? 7 Wit ithe most etc lace you hve er 8 Wyou coud choos sorting compel erent from your sual ie fold aha wos honet Wo? 4 Wiucyouenjoy wring wih uss Wy? 0 ous youprtects sper year oven or sped 2 yor workng? hy 3 Now decide wich approsch you think chikren would mos enjox ‘no eten omer apout wnat staents mgt 1earn rom tnese eyperences 2 Now decide in which ofthese situations a student would encounter mest problems. RED tte tin ‘Discus the follossing questions: ‘+ How might parents fel about ther children spending thetr gap year broad? ‘+ Do you agree that Experience the best teacher"? Why/Why not? ‘+ What has been yourmost valuable learning experience to date? ‘+ What things can we ear from elder people and what can we wach them? + Some people think that youn people have tow many opportunites nowadays. ‘What would yeu say ther? Whit do you mot anny ding th youre ieee ecm ee tage abou two mares ewe some ‘Se compan cand mae trployes ting sre plese ak contibbutes tothese is Here are some issues that concer people today and a question for youto efscuss increased materialistic attitudes inchildren unhealthy | eee eating image habits euteh “cont ‘these discontentment people and envy of what getting into ‘others have debt alk to each other abouthow much advertising Nowyou haveabout a minute to decide which Telrnesboutstindstyoun nahow OU SStS_ gs isthe mast worrying ‘hte abou how feetvetheee inst mat Fen mang employee tos nor plese © maiuihess ensloyers ocaecomtatee at yaar mht arash ree pea? Hefeaie same thngs we are ikely ta do rore ten ‘wet om bome sty ty ote — Ho et doyouthingin HE that we wil dotheve hogs ‘nore ofteninthe fate? [Seeenaidat oe | Howmigh the jobs Fave bean done m the past? | How slifiaul: mght ithe forthe people 10. work with tis technology? Oncrimenien ERT Se eerscecas a | Suorss andaquestonte youtacooss seo ere eeranee caus edveaton (iets ee , a “ter? Part nk are WE of esc ues you ‘these areas of life? bum fel ane? Bee exchanges . rad 2 What can nage mates eit beinga parent relationships ples col Spt hapa bat peop irr eel alma ‘4° Talk to each other about why it can be difficult to succeed s Morpobiewcan saeitniuis nalnge in these areas of fe eens ee scr NOW YOUhave about a minute to decide which two areas ther Wy ot you thinkit is most rewarding to succeed in Feeling good woking fewer hours ‘avoiding af unhesthy food ow beneticat might these changes be in achieving a hesithice lifestyle? BROS NS Ser ving ap TV and computers moving out ofthe city 2 Now decide which change would be the mos: ficult w male Cerne ‘Talk toeach other about what fect these things might have ona couple's relationship, What effect might these thi have on a couple's relationship? 3° ppv 2 Now decide whichof these ching isthe most vial for achieving success in relationship. (a) Further discsssion <> Disc the llowing uestine + Howimpertantis it fora. couplet hae the same gon in le? + Somme people find it dificult chooses sulable partner Why do you think thie + Dogo think ie portant for couples to xhare responsiblity for looking after the house and thhllres? ‘Wha do you tink ar the greats challenges {orpeople who deve to stile down tether? + Some people say thatmen benef froin ‘marrage more than vomen do What do sou think? List of questions for Speaking Part 4 41 Some people find invery difteut to got out of debt. Why do you thin this? 2. Doyou think lactronic means of payment wil over completely replace cash? How much do you thnk paople need a arn tolive comfortably? DDoyou think school should teach chidren howto manage money? Wat ae the advantages and cisadvantages of having a credit ead? Doyou think todays society places too mich importance en mating money? How important do you think itis to save forthe fature? How much income tax do you think very rich people shoul pay? How far do you agree with the staternent ‘the best tings nie are free’? 1 The examine?’ should sey to Candidate A: ‘Look atthe photos of people doing activities forte fist rome. Compare two of the photos and say why the people might have chosen to do these things and how they might be feting. 2 Then the examiner stops Candidate A after one minute, and asks Candidate B: Which activity do you think is the most dificult to do forthe first time? Look atthe pictures. They show people recording ‘events and information for the future, Compare two of the pictures and say why these records might be Important te people in the future and how accurate the recording needs to de. 4 ceed a penn need * iat ie ow to patiptein then? 1 Wi eo peoe wart tp cfr each question Ochrmemammeme ee near woe one Scieatnymrapects pane Siericeet canine “experiences might be in ancowaging young So iste hich pair Par Par Bot Vsemtammoodroonmme OO} 0 2aakrtrechamerionont =] OO Saeshoet mova pat a ipenceaicrottmeonorsoro §— F] igasevons poly wont rave are some types of parterthige ands question you to discuss Talkto ach ether about what is important for these partnerships to succaed. Now you have about arminute to decile which typeof partnership the most dificult tomake succeed 5 You wll etn mars inthe exam fea seated voebulary appropri hen Speaking Work ingits Intl context did ‘bed at remeber the sat words 1 hs gree pare 2 tyanigh pt ofthe week 5 made me deterined { Townd earns § commuriate arenas 8 ouratotgaeon 7 getmore nels 9 pled upsasdng hab 4 Workin pairs Do the tascin Bere _ase sme phrases trom Beer 3 5 Workin pairs. Look at he examiners instrction forthe second parof Speaking fecietagether wah steps would be pba ich strategy and ive areata Oumar Oge=xersgee: ieee eaereae: Seeeiia ene socieseceoeen Soci ert arien ee sina pean Lang ‘Nom osha inte dec ich acti [emontinpetant for oungfeoplers sy at hol 1 The ‘examiner’ should sayto Candidate A: Look at the photos of people spending time alone. Compare two of the photos «and say why the people arein this situation and how they might be feling. 2 ‘Then the examiner stops Candidate A after one minute, and asks Candidate B: ‘Why do people sometimes choose to spend time alone? meeting employers at a caroors day \ Teaming about maney management \ a How useful might these ‘experiences be in preparing school stadents for their wetting ives) ‘working part-time doing volunteer work foleplaying job interviews 2. Now decide whict experience would have the sck-vonidence Oeuemneccam Snes oanceen aes 7 (Doe Liston te as part of he incre where ow does money of the Tack of It effect these ‘aress of our Ives? How difficult might it have been for them to acquire the skills needed to each ths level? How might these people be feeling? 7 Tell your partner how wellyou think you both did the Part? task, including the comments on your partner's pictures. Fe are some peogle who havean effect on outlive anda question for you to discuss pantess comedians | coves smuscane | pdletophes pects to ech oher about what skis and abies these people Now you haveabout amin affect ur lives the mas. ute te decide which group of people interests and hobbies How can young their __peoplesattitudes to thelr studies "~ these things change image friendships ‘Your partnerthen speals for one minste boils different se of plctues, iter “ich you hove 30 sconds to cormmant ‘beefy oa then. “Tack One. 1 Losk atthe following Pare tak, ‘Workin ps, Look et pte. The ‘Son peo re cating ae Student a: ‘Comparetwoiahhe cures ad sy ‘he poopie igh Be chcking th eo fens mah fire Une sh vein theedal es Stadent 2 eS oul glen pi a tvs pictroc acvbch Siviee “+ Why might the peonle be checking thermo? ‘+ How men mttuence migh time “hove in theie daily von _peson oyou thinktite isthe grentest infers test GpeakingT —) tongtum <> [Fina epi igs Sr a ees List of questions for Speaking Part 4 1, Doyou think fe is more stresstul today than it was 0 years 203? 2 What are some ofthe consequences of stress in people's ives? 3. Doyou think the amount of noise in present-day urbs living a cause of stress? 4. How importat iit or people to achieve a balance ‘between workand leisure in their lives? 5 Some people say our concern with success in if leae to stress Whatis your opinion? 4 Doyou think people sles too litle or too much thes day? 7. Can anxiety sometimes be a good thing, fr instance ‘before an exam or doing sports? {8 How important i it'or people to have along holiday every your? 9 Nowadays, money is the greatest cause of anxiety. To ‘what extant do you agree? you! ‘Do you prefer tolisten to music on yourown or with Soa you Htospend your | }or going: What kin of books do you enjoy eading? ‘Do you prefer towatch Gre episode ofa series ata ‘time on TV, of lots of episodes together on DVD? pein aa like mast about spending an evening in a ‘Do you prefer watching films made in your country oF “those from other countries? i

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