Speaking

Part3 最重要

Part1: 3 topics, 9 questions

Part 2: 432 法则
Part 3: Most important! More practice
反复练习, speak at length
Fluency, coherence, 有复杂结构
Content-related hesitation
Intonation!! Precise!!

Wording:
Less common and idiomatic
Effective paraphrase
Topic-related word
Style and collocation

‘precise’
Metropolis
Mind-numbing
Rush, a picky eater, chew on blades of grass
I’m not quite sure about it

Part 1
{Question types}
Yes/no; Wh- [direct answer]; Choice Q [prefer, both, neither, I not sure, both sound good,
Either A or B, both are OK for me]; Hypothetical (would you) [yes, maybe, I think so, I don’t
know]

People
Friends, celebrities,
狗仔队、没有隐私、
Topic-related words

Mandatory: where you live now/hometown/work or study

{Answer structure: topic sentence + supporting details}

It is the best chicken I’ve ever had!

{Brainstorming: what details we can add}

Opinion,description, comparison, prediction, reason, example, result(positive/negative),
reference(I heard from study/news)
- 泛的概念之后要加入细节 e.g. ‘convenient’, there’s a bus stop right at the door, and the
metro station is only a block away
- Give ‘no’ answers,

Because picnic is not really a thing in China, and we are huge fans of...
If..., I’m okay with it, but if..., I’d prefer...

{Reservoir}
Time, Money, Health, relationship, emotion, environment, culture, pressure, experience,
convenience

{linking words}
But: on the other hand, yet, still, although, in spite of, otherwise
And: also, besides, on top of that, another
Highlight: in other words, in particular, to be specific, that is, indeed, in fact

Health: protein, fat, sugar, vitamin, fiber; oil, salt, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar
Organ: intestine, kidney, lung, liver, heart, stomach