LEVEL E01

Speaking Benchmark 2

A copy of this benchmark must be given to the trainee to read before you start asking him any of the
questions listed. Trainees are required to respond to questions using complete sentences. You must
ask the trainee 10 questions. Ask the following:

1. Three questions from part 1.

2. Three questions from part 2.
3. Three questions from part 3.
4. Trainee reads a short text in part 4.

Introductory questions:
● What’s your name?
● What’s your NITI ID number?
Part 1: ((Examiner asks 3 questions)):
Section A: Examiner asks 1 question.
1. How old are you?
2. Where do you come from?
3. Where do you live?
4. What’s your job?
5. What languages do you speak?
6. Where do you study?
7. Do you live in Dubai?
8. Ask me about the price of this phone?

9. Ask me about my age.

10. Ask me where I live.
Section B: Examiner asks 2 questions.
11. What food and sports do you like and don’t like?
12. What’s your favourite TV program?
13. Look at the picture: What time is it?

14. What time do you get up?

15. What do you have for breakfast?
16. Who's your favourite sports person?
17. Why do you learn English?
18. What do you do on the weekend?
19. Why do you like living in Saudi Arabia?
20. Do you live with friends or your family?
21. Do you like your job? Why / Why not?
22. Do you like your school? Why / Why not?
23. Ask me for permission to go to the bank.
24. Ask me for permission to borrow my pen.
25. Ask me for permission to use your notebook.
Part 2: Look at the card. ((Examiner asks 3 questions)):
Examiner asks 1 question.
26. Where is he from?
27. How old is he?
28. Is he married or single?
29. How many children does he have?
30. What is his address?
31. What is his phone number?
32. What does he like?
Examiner asks 2 questions.
33. Ask me about his name.
34. Ask about his age.
35. Ask about his family.
36. Ask me about his job.
37. Ask me about his last name.
38. Ask me what his likes are.
39. Ask me about his country.
40. Ask me about the number of his children.

Part 3: Free speaking: ((Examiner asks three questions)):

41. Tell me five things about yourself.
42. Tell me five things about your family.
43. Tell me five things about your best friend / father / mother / sister / teacher.
44. Tell five things about the man / woman in the picture. ((Examiner chooses one card and hands
to the trainee))
45. Tell me about your day. Say at least five things.
46. Tell me about your father’s day. Say at least five things.

Part 4: Reading: The examiner chooses a text card and hands it to the trainee for loud reading.
(EACH TRAINEE MUST BE GIVEN A DIFFERENT CARD)