To Candidate A
Interlocutor: What’s your name? How old are you?
Candidate A: My name is Anna. I am a student. I go to school every day. I am 30 years old.
Interlocutor: Where do you live?
Candidate A: I live in a city with my family.
Interlocutor: Who do you live with?
Candidate A: I live with my family. They are good.
To Candidate B
Interlocutor: What’s your name? How old are you?
Candidate B: My name is Tom. I am a student. I go to school in the morning.
Interlocutor: Where do you live?
Candidate B: I live in a small city. It is a nice place.
Interlocutor: Who do you live with?
Candidate B: I live with my family. We talk together after school.
B1 Speaking Test – Phase 2 (Part 1: Personal Questions)
Interlocutor: Tell us about a teacher you like.
Candidate A: I like my teacher because she is good. I learn a lot at school.
Interlocutor: How often do you use a mobile phone?
Candidate A: I use my phone every day. I talk with my friends and family.
Interlocutor: How do you get to school every day?
Candidate A: I go to school by bus in the morning. It is a good time.
Interlocutor: Which do you like best, the morning or the afternoon? Why?
Candidate A: I like the morning because I go to school and learn new things.
Interlocutor: Tell us about a teacher you like.
Candidate B: I like my English teacher because she is kind and good.
Interlocutor: How often do you use a mobile phone?
Candidate B: I use it after school. I talk with my family and friends.
Interlocutor: How do you get to school every day?
Candidate B: I walk to school with my friend. We talk together on the way.
Interlocutor: Which do you like best, the morning or the afternoon? Why?
Candidate B: I like the afternoon because I can go home and relax.
Interlocutor:
Now I’d like each of you to talk on your own about something.
I’m going to give each of you a photograph and I’d like you to talk about it.
A, here is your photograph. It shows someone learning how to do something.
Candidate A:
In the photo, I can see two people.
They are at home.
They are learning how to cook together.
The place looks good and clean.
I think they are happy because they enjoy the time.
I like this photo because it is interesting.
Interlocutor:
Now, B, here is your photograph. It shows someone at home after school. Please tell us what you can see.
Candidate B:
In the photo, I can see one person.
He is at home.
He is watching TV.
I think he is a student.
The place looks good and clean.
He likes football because he looks happy.
I think it is a good time to relax after school.
Interlocutor:
Some students from a small village school are going on a trip to their capital city.
Here are some activities they could do there.
Talk together about the different activities they could do in their capital city, and say which would be most interesting.
Candidate A: I think students can go to the museum. It is interesting because they can learn new things.
Candidate B: Yes, I like that. But the park is good too. We can talk and play together.
Candidate A: That’s true. The city is a big place. We can see many people.
Candidate B: I think the bus trip is good. We can go around the city and enjoy the time.
Candidate A: Yes, I like the bus too. It is fun and we can learn at the same time.
Candidate B: So, which is the best place for students?
Candidate A: I think the museum is the best because it is interesting and good for school.
Candidate B: Yes, I agree. The museum is the best place.
B1 Speaking Test – Part 4 (Opinion Questions)
Interlocutor: Would you like to have more school trips? Where would you like to go?
Candidate A: Yes, I like school trips because they are interesting. I want to go to the city with my friends.
Interlocutor: What do you need to take when you go on a trip?
Candidate A: I take my phone and some food. I like to take photos and talk with people.
Interlocutor: Do you prefer to go on trips with your friends or your family? Why?
Candidate A: I like to go with my friends because we talk and learn together.
Candidate B: I like to go with my family because we enjoy the time together.
Interlocutor: What do you think is the best time of year to visit a city? Why?
Candidate B: I think the summer is the best time because the weather is good.
Interlocutor: Which do you think is more interesting: visiting the countryside or visiting a city?
Candidate B: I think the city is more interesting because we can see many people and places.
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B1 Speaking Test – Phase 2 (Personal Questions)
Interlocutor: How do you get to school every day?
Candidate A: I go to school by bus in the morning. It is a good time because I can talk with my friends.
Interlocutor: What did you do yesterday evening?
Candidate A: I stayed at home with my family. We talked together and watched TV. It was a good day.
Interlocutor: Do you think English will be useful for you in the future? Why or why not?
Candidate A: Yes, I think English is good because I can learn and talk with people in the city.
Interlocutor: Tell us about the people you live with.
Candidate A: I live with my family. They are good and kind. We enjoy our time together after school.
Interlocutor: How do you get to school every day?
Candidate B: I walk to school every morning. It is near my home, and I like it.
Interlocutor: What did you do last weekend?
Candidate B: I went on a small trip with my family. We saw many people and places in the city.
Interlocutor: Do you think English will be useful for you in the future?
Candidate B: Yes, I think it is interesting because I can travel and talk with more people.
Interlocutor: Tell us about the people you live with.
Candidate B: I live with my family. We talk and learn together. It is a good time.
Interlocutor:
Now I’d like you to talk about this photograph.
It shows some people studying together in a library.
Candidate:
In the photo, I can see some students.
They are in a big place with many books.
They are learning together.
I think they are writing or reading.
They look happy because they enjoy the time.
I like this photo because it is interesting.
Interlocutor:
Now I’d like you to talk about this photograph.
It shows some people spending time together outside their home.
Candidate:
In the photo, I can see some people.
They are in front of a house.
They are talking and enjoying the time together.
I think they are a family.
The place looks good and sunny.
I like this photo because it is interesting and happy.
Interlocutor:
A young man works very hard and has only one free day a week.
He wants to find an activity to help him relax.
Here are some activities he could do.
Talk together about the different activities he could do, and say which would be most relaxing.
Candidate A: I think he can go fishing. It is quiet and a good way to relax.
Candidate B: Yes, that’s true. But I like cooking because it is fun and he can do it at home.
Candidate A: The gym or swimming looks good too. He can go there to feel better.
Candidate B: I think walking with a dog is interesting. He can enjoy the time outside.
Candidate A: Yes, he can also paint or read. It is good when he wants to stay at home.
Candidate B: So, which is the best for him?
Candidate A: I think walking with a dog is the best because he can see people and relax.
Candidate B: I agree. Walking is the best activity for him.
B1 Speaking Test – Part 4 (Opinion Questions)
Interlocutor: What do you do when you want to relax? Why?
Candidate A: I stay at home and talk with my family. I like it because it is quiet and good.
Interlocutor: Do you prefer to relax with friends or alone? Why?
Candidate B: I like to relax with my friends because we talk and enjoy the time together.
Interlocutor: Is it important to do exercise in your free time? Why or why not?
Candidate A: Yes, I think it is good because we can feel strong and happy after that.
Interlocutor: Is it useful to learn new skills in your free time? Why or why not?
Candidate B: Yes, I think learning is interesting. We can learn new things and use them later.
Interlocutor: Do you think people spend too much time working or studying these days?
Candidate A: Yes, I think so. People study a lot and do not have time to relax.
Interlocutor: What do you think?
Candidate B: I agree. People need more free time to talk and enjoy life.
Interlocutor: Thank you. That is the end of the test.
