SPEAKING – PART 2

TIPS

1 – LISTEN CAREFULLY TO THE QUESTION AND MAKE SURE YOU ANSWER IT.

- FOCUS ON THE QUESTION AND ANSWER ACCORDINGLY

- OTHERWISE, YOU WILL LOSE MARKS

2 – COMPARE THE TWO PICTURES, DO NOT DESCRIBE THEM

- COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY: HOWEVER, WHEREAS

- IF YOU CHOOSE TO INTRODUCE YOUR TOPIC BY PROVIDING A DESCRIPTION, MAKE SURE IT
IS (VERY) BRIEF.

3 – SPEAK FOR AT LEAST 1 MINUTE OR UNTIL THE EXAMINER STOPS YOU

- TAKE YOUR TIME: DO NOT SPEAK FAST; MAKE YOURSELF UNDERSTOOD.

- TRY TO RELAX

4 – TRY TO MAKE COMPARISONS WHENEVER POSSIBLE

5 – YOU CAN HYPOTHESIZE AS TO WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING OR AS TO WHAT IS HAPPENING:

MAYBE, PERHAPS, MODAL VERBS (MAY, MIGHT)