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Speaking skills practice: An interview – exercises



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         Jack:           Hmm, that’s an interesting question. On  ____________________________ I think many
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                         students enjoy the competitive element. On  ____________________________, we
                         need to encourage the ones who are not as confident.
         Mrs Spence:     OK, thank you very much, Jack. You make some good points.

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         Jack:           It’s my  ____________________________. Thank you.



         3. Check your vocabulary: gap fill

         Complete the sentences with a word from the video.


                My father coached the team for twenty years. I played in it for sixteen.  Football is in my
         1.
                _______________.
         2.     Going to watch the fireworks as a child made a big _______________ on me.

                On _______________ hand, zoos help endangered species. On the _______________ hand, the
         3.
                animals in zoos often don't have the space or conditions they need.

                There are several reasons for this. First of _______________, it's an expensive treatment.
         4.     _______________, it is not always 100% effective. _______________, there are some risks
                involved.

                A: Thanks so much for dinner!
         5.
                B: Not at all. It was my _______________.

                I don't think this has happened because of one thing in _______________. I think there are many
         6.
                reasons.




         Discussion

         Do you think you might have to do an interview in English in the future? What have you learned from this
         video?
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