Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. GREETINGS AND
BACK UP QUESTIONS
INTRODUCTIONS
Good morning/ afternoon.
Can I have your mark sheets, please?
I am......... and this is .....
She is just going to listen to us.
Now, what’s your name?
Thank you. What’s family name?
And what’s your name? How do you spell it?
Thank you.
And what’s surname?
What’s your family name?
And how do you spell that?
How do you spell it?
Thank you.
REPEAT FOR B
2. GIVING INFORMATION ABOUT
PLACE OF ORIGIN, BACK UP QUESTIONS
OCCUPATION, STUDIES
Ask the following questions. Address B
first.
Where do you come from?
Where do you live?
Are you from Thai Nguyen?
Do you live in Thai Nguyen?
Are you a student?
Do you work, or do you study?
Do you like your job/ Why? / Why
not?
Do you like working?
Did you study English at school?
What other subjects do you study?
What is your favourite subject?
Do you like maths?
Ask B three questions (Vary from A’s)
3. GIVING OTHER GENERAL
BACK UP QUESTIONS
INFORMATION ABOUT SELF
Ask each candidate three questions from
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the following list. The questions may all
come from the same box or from more than
one box. Address A first.
How often do you go shopping? Do you go shopping every day?
What do you usually buy? Do you often buy clothes?
Who do you go with? Do you go shopping with your
friends?
What do you usualy do at the What do you do on Sundays?
weekends? What will you do this Sunday?
Who do you go to the cinema/park…
with?
What are you going to do this
weekend?
What sport do you like doing? Do you like playing sport?
What else do you do in your free time? Do you go dancing?
How often do you go dancing? Do you go dancing everyweek?
Do you like eating in restaurants? Do you often eat in restaurants?
Who do you go to restaurants with? Do you like go to restaurants
What food do you like to eat in with your friends?
restaurants? What’s your favourite food?
What days do you have English When is your English class?
lessons? Does your teacher give you a lot
Do you do a lot of English of homework?
homework? Are you studying English
Why are you learning English? because you have to or because
you like it?
Do you like music? Do you like listening to music?
Who is your favourite band or Which singer do you like best?
singer? Can you play the music, or do
Can you play the piano or the guitar? you just listen?
INTRODUCTION TO PART 2
In the next part, you are going to talk to each other
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PART 2
1A - FLYING LESSONS
A, here is some information about some FLYING LESSONS.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 1A)
B, you don’t know anything about the FLYING LESSONS, so ask A some
questions about them.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 1A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about FLYING LESSONS, and A, answer them.
LEARN TO BE A PILOT
FLYING LESSONS
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(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 1B)
A, you don’t know anything about the HELICOPTER TRIP, so ask B some
questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 1B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the HELICOPTER TRIP, and B, you
answer them.
HELICOPTER TRIP
HELICOPTER TRIP
1. Name / company?
2. What / see?
3. Short trip?
4. Cheap?
5. Trip/ Mondays?
Thank you, Can I have the booklet please? (Retrieve the booklet)
That is the end of test. Goodbye!
2A - FILM CLUB
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A, here is some information about a FILM CLUB
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 2A)
B, you don’t know anything about the FILM CLUB, so ask A some
questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 2A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about the FILM CLUB, and A, you answer them.
FILM CLUB
FILM CLUB
IN
Green Library
Friday – Sunday - 7.30 pm
Cheaper than cinema
All tickets £3
FILM CLUB
1. Where/ club?
2. When / see films?
3. Where / buy tickets?
4. Expensive?
5. Only English films?
2B - TELEVISION PROGRAMME
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B, here is some information about a TELEVISION PROGRAMME.
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 2B)
A, you don’t know anything about the TELEVISION PROGRAMME., so
ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 2B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the TELEVISION PROGRAMME, and B,
you answer them.
TELEVISION PROGRAMME
On Wednesdays and Saturdays
Exciting journeys
TELEVISION PROGRAMME
1. Name/ programme?
2. What/ about?
3. Start?
4. Watch / every day?
5. For children?
Thank you, Can I have the booklet please? (Retrieve the booklet)
That is the end of test. Goodbye!
3A - MOBILE PHONE
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A, here is some information about a MOBILE PHONE
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 3A)
B, you don’t know anything about the MOBILE PHONE, so ask A some
questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 3A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about MOBILE PHONE, and A, you answer them.
Black or Silver
£75
Phone has camera and radio
Now in all good phone shops
MOBILE PHONE
1. Colour / phone?
2. Cost?
3. Take photos?
4. Big?
5. Where / buy?
3B - GUIDEBOOK
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B, here is some information about a GUIDEBOOK
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 3B)
A, you don’t know anything about the GUIDEBOOK, so ask B some questions
about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 3B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the GUIDEBOOK, and B, you answer them
GUIDEBOOK
TRAVELLING TO CANADA
A new book
by David Adams
GUIDEBOOK
1. Name / guidebook?
2. What / learn?
3. Who / writer?
4. Expensive?
5. Where / buy?
4A - LANGUAGE COURSE
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A, here is some information about a LANGUAGE COURSE.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 4A)
B, you don’t know anything about the LANGUAGE COURSE, so ask A
some questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 4A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about LANGUAGE COURSE, and A, you answer
them.
Weston University
Would you like to learn Spanish or Arabic?
3-year diploma course
We have a new language building
Small classes only 12 students
LANGUAGE COURSE
1. Where / course?
2. Learn Spanish?
3. Big classes?
4. Long course?
5. New classrooms?
4B PHOTOGRAPH COURSE
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B, here is some information about a PHOTOGRAPH COURSE.
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 4B)
A, you don’t know anything about the PHOTOGRAPH COURSE, so ask B some questions
about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 4B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the PHOTOGRAPH COURSE, and B, you answer them.
PHOTOGRAPH COURSE
PHOTOGRAPH COURSE
1. When / course?
2. Name / course?
3. Need / camera?
4. Cost?
5. What / learn?
5A SALE AT A SHOP
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A, here is some information about a SALE AT A SHOP
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 5A)
B, you don’t know anything about the SALE AT A SHOP, so ask A some questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 5A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about SALE AT A SHOP, and A, you answer them.
SALE AT A SHOP
1. Name / shop?
2. When / sale?
3. Low prices?
4. What / buy?
5. Address?
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B, here is some information about a BIKE FOR SALE
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 5B)
A, you don’t know anything about the BIKE FOR SALE, so ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 5B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the BIKE FOR SALE, and B, you answer them
1. New bike?
2. Colour / bike?
3. Cost?
4. Special bike?
5. More information? ?
Thank you, Can I have the booklet please? (Retrieve the booklet)
That is the end of test. Goodbye!
6A COOKING COMPETITION
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A, here is some information about a COOKING COMPETITION
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 6A)
B, you don’t know anything about the COOKING COMPETITION, so ask A some
questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 6A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about COOKING COMPETITION, and A, you answer them.
COOKING COMPETITION
1. Name / competition?
2. Where?
3. Meet famous people?
4. What / cook?
5. Website?
6B DANCE COMPETITION
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B, here is some information about a DANCE COMPETITION.
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 6B)
A, you don’t know anything about the DANCE COMPETITION, so ask B some questions
about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 6B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the DANCE COMPETITION, and B, you answer them
TODAY!
DANCE COMPETITION
Age 18-25
All types of modern dance
Prize: £1500 and free dancing lessons
City Theatre
Call: 7422568 to find out more
DANCE COMPETITION
1. When /competition?
2. For children?
3. Types of dance?
4. Prize?
5. More information? ?
Thank you, Can I have the booklet please? (Retrieve the booklet)
That is the end of test. Goodbye!
7A WATER PARK
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A, here is some information about a WATER PARK
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 7A)
B, you don’t know anything about the WATER PARK, so ask A some questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 7A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about WATER PARK and A, you answer them.
WATER PARK
WATER PARK
1. Open of year?
2. Address?
3. Where / buy tickets?
4. Interesting for teenagers?
5. Time?
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B, here is some information about a BIRD PARK
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 7B)
A, you don’t know anything about the BIRD PARK, so ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 7B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the BIRD PARK, and B, you answer them
BIRD PARK
1. What / see?
2. Open / February?
3. What / learn?
4. Cost?
5. Phone number?
8A GREYSTONE CASTLE
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A, here is some information about a CASTLE.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 8A)
B, you don’t know anything about the CASTLE, so ask A some questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 8A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about CASTLE, and A, you answer them.
Tickets: £5
Family tickets: £15
Castle shop with souvernirs, snack and drinks
Free parking
CASTLE
1. Name / castle?
2. Age?
3. Restaurant?
4. Family tickets? £?
5. Car park?
8B SCHOOL PICNIC
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B, here is some information about a SCHOOL PICNIC
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 8B)
A, you don’t know anything about the SCHOOL PICNIC, so ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 8B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the SCHOOL PICNIC, and B, you answer them
SCHOOL PICNIC
ALL STUDENTS WELCOME
SCHOOL PICNIC
1. Where / picnic?
2. When?
3. For everyone?
4. Go by bus?
5. Bring food?
9A. BEACH
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A, here is some information about a BEACH.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 9A)
B, you don’t know anything about the BEACH, so ask A some questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 9A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about BEACH, and A, you answer them.
RED BEACH
3 kilometres from South Town
Quiet and safe – swim all year
BEACH
1. Where / beach?
2. Safe for swimming?
3. Play games?
4. Car park?
5. Buy drinks?
9B BOAT TRIP
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B, here is some information about a BOAT TRIP
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 9B)
A, you don’t know anything about the BOAT TRIP, so ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 9B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the BOAT TRIP, and B, you answer them
BOAT TRIP
1. What / see?
2. When / go?
3. For all children?
4. Cost?
5. What / take?
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A, here is some information about a WEBSITE TO BUY BOOKS.
(Hand candidate booklet to A, open at Task 10A)
B, you don’t know anything about the WEBSITE TO BUY BOOKS, so ask A some
questions about it.
(Hand candidate booklet to B, open at Task 10A)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now B, ask A questions about WEBSITE TO BUY BOOKS, and A, you answer them.
1. Website’s address?
2. Difficult to use?
3. Many books?
4. Expensive?
5. Books for students?
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B, here is some information about a COMPUTER SHOP.
(Turn over B’s booklet to show Task 10B)
A, you don’t know anything about the COMPUTER SHOP, so ask B some questions about it.
(Turn over A’s booklet to show Task 10B)
Use these words to help you. (Indicate prompt words)
Do you understand? (If necessary, repeat instructions)
(If necessary)
Now A, ask B questions about the COMPUTER SHOP, and B, you answer them.
COMPUTER SHOP
1. Name / shop?
2. Many computers?
3. Cheap?
4. Sell smartphones?
5. Address?
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