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ln Sесtion l2 y9u havеto dеsсгibе a piсtuге,This sесtion tests howwеll you сan-spеakwithout
stopping whеn dеsсribing a piсture.
ln this seсtion' you are being tested on:
Your general speaking skills
. lf you сan speak quitе еasily on a vaгiеty of subjесts of intеrеst'
. lf you сan putyouг idеastogеthегand putthеm in an oгdегthat is еasyto follow.
. lf you сan spеak, without stopping' about what you undегstand and sее in a piсtuге.
Your abiIity to desсriЬe an experienсе and speak without stopping
. lf you сan talk about an еxpегiеnсe and givе a simplе desсгiption.
. lf you сan tall< quitе еasily tеll a simplе stoгy oг givе an oгdeгеd desсгiption,
. lf you сan add morе infoгmation and talk about fееlings and геaсtions.
. lf you сan spеak about unplannеd еvеnts, foг examplе, an aссident.
. lf you сan talk about what happens in a book oг film and say how you fеlt about it.
. lf you сan dеsсгibе drеams, hopes and wishеs foг thе futuге and геal oг unгеal еvеnts.
. Whеn the еxaminеr givеs you thе piсtuге, thеy will tell you what it shows and ask you to tеIl
thеm what you сan sее.
.. Look at thе piсtuге and what it shows. Quiсkly think about whеге it might bе. lf thеrе arе
pеoplе in the piсturе. What aге thеy doing? Сan you sее tгееs, buildrngs, еtс?Think about what
you sее and thе words you сould usе to dеsсribе youг idеa.
. Quiсkly aгrangе youг ideas into somе kind of oгdеr: lt's a good idеa to dеsсгibе thе piсtuге in
gеnегal flгst. Тhеn talk about thе pеoplе and otheг things you сan sее. Think about thе main
point of thе piсtuге and thеn add dеtails'
. Rеmеmbег to put youг idеas into sеntеnсеs using linking woгds.
. Tгy to dеsсribе whеге things aге in thе piсtuге. lf thеге aге pеople, tгy to dеsсribе whеге thеy aге,
how thеy look, thеiг agе' what thеy aге weaгing, what thеy aгe сaггying and what thеy aге doing.
. You wilI genегally usе thе pгеsеnt simple foг gеnегil information and thе pгеsеnt сontinuous
for things whiсh pеoplе aге doing at that momеnt.
. Аftег you havе talkеd about the piсtuгe for a minutе' thе еxaminег will ask you a question
about it. Listen сaгеfully and thеn answеГ giving as muсh dеtaiI as possible.
. Usе Phгasеs to givе your opinion (foг еxamplе, l thinktheу're woitingfor the shop to opеn),Also
add infoгmation to suPPort it. You сan givе a Геason oг an еxamplе to do this. Foг examplе, /
think thе grl is going to be lotе for sсhoolbeсouse she is running сnd she looks verу worriеd'
. Тгy to usе adjесtivеs to hеlp you dеsсгibе things you sее with moге dеtail.
Thеге is a total of 25 points foг thе сomplete Sесtion l2 takes l,5 minutеs of thе total
Spеaking test. This total is basеd on how wеll you 7 minutеs that thе Speaking tеst Iasts.
managе еaсh of thе fouг Spеaking sесtions ( l 0- l з)
sPЕАKlNG sEстloN l2 5з