SET 5

ASSESSOR
MOCK CAE – SPEAKING PART 1

Time: 2 minutes

Phase 1
Interlocutor:
A/B Good morning/afternoon.
Can I have your mark sheets, please?

A/B I’m ………………………………….. and this is ………………………….

And your names are ……..

First of all we’d like to know something about you.

A B

Where are you from? Where do you live?

What do you enjoy about learning Do you like living here?
English?
Thank you.

Phase 2
A B

1.What type of TV programmes do you most 1. What would you like to study at the
enjoy? university?
2.Tell me about a book that you have read 2. Tell me about a special journey you have
recently. made.
3.What has been your favourite subject at 3. What famous person would you most like to
school? have dinner with?
 SET 5
MOCK CAE – SPEAKING PART 2
Time: 4 minutes
Interlocutor:
In this part of the test, I’m going to give each of you three pictures. I’d like you to talk about two of
them on your own for about a minute, and also to answer a question briefly about your partner’s
pictures.

(Candidate A), It’s your turn first. Here are your pictures. They show people who are laughing
being creative in different situations.
I’d like you to compare two of the pictures and say how important it is to be creative in these
different situations, and how difficult this might be.
All right? (1 minute)

(Candidate B) Which person do you think has to concentrate the most? … (Why?)
(30 seconds)

Thank you.

Now, (Candidate B), here are your pictures. They show people working in different places.

I’d like you to compare two of the pictures and say why the people might enjoy working in these
different places, and what difficulties they might have.
All right? (1 minute)

Thank you.

(Candidate A), Which place do you think would be the most stressful to work in… (Why) ?
(30 seconds)

Thank you.
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 MOCK CAE – SPEAKING PART 3
Time: 4 minutes
Interlocutor:

Now I’d like you to talk about something together for about two minutes.
Here are some environmental issues that affect people’s lives today and a question for you to
discuss.
First you have some time to look at the task. (About 15 seconds)
Now, talk to each other about how these different environmental issues impact on people’s lives
today. (2 minutes)
Thank you. Now you have about one minute to decide which issue might be the easiest to deal
with. (1 minute)

PART 3
 MOCK CAE – SPEAKING PART 4
Time: 5 minutes
Interlocutor:

1. Do you feel that people are fully aware of the environmental problems we face these days?
(Why?) (Why not?)
2. Some people sat that it won’t be possible to reverse any environmental damage done so far.
What’s your view?
3. Do you think it’s a good idea to encourage children to recycle from an early age? (Why/(Why
not?) )
4. Do you think it would be a good idea to reward people for the amount of rubbish they recycle?
(Why/ Why not?)
5. Some people say we should only live for today and not be concerned about the future. Do you
agree? (Why/ Why not?)

Thank you. That’s the end of the test.

THANK YOU