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Sесtion l0tеstsifyouсanspеakfoгaIongeгpегiodoftimеandgivеyouгopinionondiffеrеnt
subjeсts. You may bе asked about sсhooI oг woгk, things you own (е,g, a сar; a сomputег), freе-timе
aсtivitiеs (е.g. spoгts' hobbiеs) oг сultuгaI intегеsts (е.g, musiс' films, books). You may havе to talk
about thе pгеsеnt' past oг futuге, likеs and dislikеs. You shouId tгy to give Iongeг answегs.

ln this seсtion, you are being tested on:
Your general speaking skills
. lf you сan spеak quitе еasily on a vaгiф of subjесts of inteгеst.
. If you сan putyouг idеastogеthегand putthеm in an oгdегthat is еasyto follow

Your ability to desсribe an experienсe and speak without stopping
. lf you сan talk about an expeгiеnсе and givе a simplе dеsсription.
. lf you сan taIkquitе еasilytеIl a simplе stoгy oгgive an oгdегеd dеsсгiption.
. lf you сan add moге information and talk about fеelings and геaсtions.
. lfyou сan spеak about unplannеd еvеnts (е.g. an aссidеnt).
. lf you сan talk about what happеns in a book oг film and say how you fеlt about it.
. lf you сan dеsсгibе drеams, hopеs and wishеs foгthe futuге and геaI oг unгеal еvеnts,

Your ability to support your ideas
. lf you сan briеfly givе rеasons for opinions, pIans and aсtions.

. Тhе examineг givеs thеiг namе and thеn asks you foг yours. Pгaсtisе doing this in a сlеaг and
natuгal way Look at thе examinег whеn speaking.
. Bе pгеpaгеd foг what you have to do in this sесtion and what typе of languagе you havе to usе,
Аt thе bеginning of thе Spеaking tеst you may fееl nеГVous. Sесtion l 0 shoutd hеlp you fееl
moге геIaxеd as hеre you aге talking about familiaгtopiсs.
. Listеn сaгеfuIly to thе еxaminегs quеstions. Think about thе topiс and what you'ге being askеd
bеfoгe giving an answеn Тгy to piсk out somе kеy words to hеlp you.
. lf you don't undегstand thе еxaminег's quеstion, ask thеm to геpеat it (е.g. Сould уou repeot

thot, pteose?).
. Аdd idеas and геasons to suppoгt your answегs. Don't just givе shoгt answегs.Тhis wilI show
how WеII you сan usе thе language and Iink ideas,
. You. сan also givе еxamplеs to makе youГ answегs longеr: Тhink of dеtails about иrherе, who,whу,

whеn and whotto givе you moгe idеa of whatto say.
. Тhe examineг will hеlp you to kеep talking foг a minutе. Don't woггy if thеy ask you moГе
quеstions; answег thеm as fully as you сan.
. Woгk on improving youг topiс-basеd voсabuIaгy Notе down usеfuI voсabulary undeг topiсs.
. Woгking on impгoving youГ gramman voсabulaгy pгonunсiation and how you link idеas.
. Pгaсtiсе spеaking on famiIiaг subjeсts on youг own foг l-l,5 minutеs. Usе pгaсtiсе tasks.

Тhеге is atotaIof 25 foгthе сompletе Spеaking Seсtion l0 takes I.5 minutеs of thе totaI
tеst' This total is basеd on how wеll you managе 7 minutеs that thе Sрeaking tеst lasts.
eaсh of thе four Spеaking sесtions ( l 0- l з).

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