PROGRESS CHECK: SPEAKING A1+

Units 11&&22
UNITS STUDENT A
SPEAK
Interview EXAM TIPS
1 a Work in pairs. Take it in turns to ask and answer the
questions below. Use the EXAM TIPS and the to ? answer general questions
help you. ■ Listen carefully to the questions.
■ Try not to give simple Yes/No
■ What’s your name? ■ How do you spell
answers.
■ What’s your surname? your surname? ■ Speak only in English.
b Choose three or four extra questions from the list below phrase bytes
to ask your partner. See Student’s Book page 16
■ What don’t you like about school? phrasebook: describe something
■ Do you use a mobile phone? What for? See Student’s Book page 17
■ What are the other students like in class? phrase bytes
■ What’s your house like? See Student’s Book page 22
■ What are your neighbours like? phrase bytes
■ What are your favourite things?
See Student’s Book page 26
■ What food and drinks do you like?
■ Do you like big cities? Why?/Why not? phrasebook
■ Can you tell me something about your family? See Student’s Book page 27
■ Can you tell me something about your friends?

Collaborative task (Prompt card activity) EXAM TIPS

2 a Work in pairs. Look at the information about a TV
programme. Use this to answer Student B’s questions. ? ask and answer questions
■ Student B asks five questions.
Use the EXAM TIPS and the to help you.
Student A answers them.
■ Then Student A asks five questions.
A TV programme Student B answers them.
Try to make correct questions. Listen
The Family – New Series
■

to your partner’s questions.

Follow the story of Mr and Mrs Browne with their 6 children,
phrasebook
their cousins, and Grandma and Granddad Browne.
See Student’s Book page 17

Starts on Monday 9th September at 8pm

Don’t miss it!

b Student B has got some information about a magazine

article. Use the information below to ask Student B
questions. Use the EXAM TIPS and the to help you.

An article
■ name / magazine ? ■ when ?
■ article / about ? ■ cost ?
■ nationalities ?

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PROGRESS CHECK: SPEAKING A1+
UNITS 1 & 2 STUDENT B
SPEAK
Interview EXAM TIPS
1 a Work in pairs. Take it in turns to ask and answer the
questions below. Use the EXAM TIPS and the to ? answer general questions
help you. ■ Listen carefully to the questions.
■ Try not to give simple Yes/No
■ What’s your name? ■ How do you spell
answers.
■ What’s your surname? your surname? ■ Speak only in English.
b Choose three or four extra questions from the list below phrase bytes
to ask your partner. See Student’s Book page 16
■ What don’t you like about school? phrasebook: describe something
■ Do you use a mobile phone? What for? See Student’s Book page 17
■ What are the other students like in class? phrase bytes
■ What’s your house like? See Student’s Book page 22
■ What are your neighbours like? phrase bytes
■ What are your favourite things?
See Student’s Book page 26
■ What food and drinks do you like?
■ Do you like big cities? Why? / Why not? phrasebook
■ Can you tell me something about your family? See Student’s Book page 27
■ Can you tell me something about your friends?

Collaborative task (Prompt card activity) EXAM TIPS

2 a Work in pairs. Student A has got some information about
a television programme. Use the information below to ask ? ask and answer questions
■ Student B asks five questions.
Student A questions. Use the EXAM TIPS and the to
Student A answers them.
help you. ■ Then Student A asks five questions.
A TV programme Student B answers them.
■ name / magazine ? ■ date ?
■ Try to make correct questions. Listen
to your partner’s questions.
■ name / family ? ■ time ?
phrasebook
■ who ?
See Student’s Book page 17

b Look at the information about a magazine article. Use this

to answer Student A’s questions. Use the EXAM TIPS and
the to help you.

An article
Next week in Big Hit magazine ...
Students’ favourite things – students from around the world talk
about their favourite things.
Read about students from Brazil, Italy, Turkey and Japan.

On sale every Monday

Price £2

This page has been downloaded from www.macmillanbeyond.com © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015.
This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class.