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Midterm 1
Information about the Midterm
Speaking Exam (A1 level)
January 2022
Exam Format
For example:
What’s your name?
How are you today?
Questions
You will be asked questions about different
topics from the course books.
This will be in the form of Question-and-Answer.
The teacher will ask questions and the student
will answer. The content of the questions will be
based on the topics covered throughout the
term.
Time allocation
A1 level – 2 minutes
What kind of questions will I be asked?
Topics that were covered in Cutting Edge
Elementary and Pre-Intermediate Course Books
Examples of topics from the Cutting Edge books:
because
when
but
and
also
if
For example, ….
Here’s another example, …..
I think…
How can you make your answers longer?
Here are some key words to make you create longer
answers:
because (give reasons)
when (give a time)
but (mention a contrast)
and (add more detail)
also (add more detail)
if (give a condition)
For example, …. (give an example)
Here’s another example, …..
I think… (give an opinion)
How can you make your answers longer?