Speaking Practice

Speaking Part 1: General Interview

Part 1 is short, personal, and conversational. Your goal is to answer naturally, explain briefly, and avoid one-word answers.

1

Personal Questions

  • What is your full name?
  • Where are you from?
  • Do you work or study?
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2

Everyday Topic

The examiner may ask about shopping, movies, books, sports, or other real-life topics.

The topic usually starts with “Let’s talk about...”

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3

Short Answer

Speak for about 20–30 seconds. Use general, natural language instead of academic language.

How to Organize Your Answer

Answer
Well...
Actually...
I think...
Reason
That’s because...
I mean...
Example
For example...
Add Idea
Also...
But...
So...
Simple formula: Answer → Reason → Example → Extra Idea

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