Isabella
Speaking test
Section one (4-5 minutes)
Weather
How is the weather today?
What’s your favourite kind of weather?
Is there any type of weather you really don’t like?
What is the climate like in your country?
Has the weather changed much in your country in recent years?
Would you say the weather in your hometown is suitable for working (or studying)?
Do people like the weather in your country?
Does the weather affect people’s lives in your country?
Does the weather affect the way that you feel?
Would you like to move to a place with different weather?
Which time of the year did you enjoy the most when you were a child?
Do you (usually) pay attention to weather forecasts?
Does bad weather ever affect transport in your country?
Do the kinds of outside activities people do in your country change when the weather changes?
Do people change in the summer?
Section two (1-2 minutes)
Memory Describe an occasion when you forgot something important. You should say: what you forgot how important it was Some possible reasons why you forgot it And if you think this will happen again. Section three (4-5 minutes)
Memory
Do you think it’s important to have a good memory?
Why do sometimes people forget things?
Which do you think is more important to remember, a business meeting or a meeting with a friend?
Are there any things that are especially important for people to memorise?
Let’s move on from memory to family history. Why do people want to remember their family history?
What can you do to learn more about your family history?