Vocabulary

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Examiner

/ig-zam-in-er/

"Tester."

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Candidate

/kan-di-dayt/

"You."

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Part

/part/

"Section."

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Fluency

/floo-en-see/

"Smooth speech."

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Coherence

/koh-heer-ens/

"Logic."

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Lexical Resource

/lek-si-kal ree-sors/

"Vocabulary."

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Grammatical Range

/gra-mat-i-kal raynj/

"Variety structures."

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Pronunciation

/pro-nun-see-ay-shun/

"Sound."

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Extend

/ik-stend/

"Make longer."

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Idiom

/id-ee-um/

"Phrase."

Article

The Speaking Test 🗣️

Format: 11-14 Minutes. Face-to-face.

Overview

Part 1 (4-5 mins): Introduction & Interview (Hometown, Work, Hobbies).
Part 2 (3-4 mins): Long Turn (Cue Card). Speak for 2 mins.
Part 3 (4-5 mins): Discussion. Abstract questions linked to Part 2.

Part 1 Strategy

Don't give one-word answers. Extend!
Q: "Do you like music?"
Bad: "Yes."
Good: "Absolutely. I'm a huge fan of pop music, especially K-Pop. I listen to it whenever I have free time."

Discussion

How long is the test?
Is it recorded?
Do you need a fancy accent?

Practice

Progress: 0/10

Score: 0

1.

How many parts in Speaking?

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Part 1 topics are usually...

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Should you memorize answers?

4.

If you don't understand, can you ask?

5.

Is body language marked?

6.

How long is Part 2 preparation?

7.

How long must you speak in Part 2?

8.

Part 3 is...

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Does accent matter?

10.