- •Contents
- •Introduction
- •TEST 1
- •Listening (1)
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •Section 4
- •Reading (1)
- •Reading Passage 1
- •Reading Passage 2
- •Reading Passage 3
- •Writing (1)
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing task 2
- •Speaking (1)
- •Part 1 Familiar topics
- •Part 2 Brief talk
- •Part 3 Discussion
- •TEST 2
- •Listening (2)
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •Section 4
- •Reading (2)
- •Reading Passage 4
- •Reading Passage 5
- •Reading Passage 6
- •Writing (2)
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing Task 2
- •Speaking (2)
- •Part 1 Familiar topics
- •Part 2 Brief talk
- •Part 3 Discussion
- •TEST 3
- •Listening (3)
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •Section 4
- •Reading (3)
- •Reading Passage 7
- •Reading Passage 8
- •Reading Passage 9
- •Writing (3)
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing task 2
- •Speaking (3)
- •Part 1 Familiar topics
- •Part 2 Brief talk
- •Part 3 Discussion
- •TEST 4
- •Listening (4)
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •Section 4
- •Reading (4)
- •Reading Passage 10
- •Reading Passage 11
- •Reading Passage 12
- •Writing (4)
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing task 2
- •Speaking (4)
- •Part 1 Familiar topics
- •Part 2 Brief talk
- •Part 3 Discussion
- •General Training Reading
- •Test A
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •General Training Writing
- •Test A
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing task 2
- •General Training Reading
- •Test B
- •Section 1
- •Section 2
- •Section 3
- •General Training Writing
- •Test B
- •Writing task 1
- •Writing task 2
- •Audio-Scripts for the Listening Tests
- •Answers
- •Marking scheme
- •Test 1
- •Test 2
- •Test 3
- •Test 4
- •General Training
- •Test A
- •Test B
- •Reading section expanded answers
- •Appendix 1
- •Reading section vocabulary
- •Appendix 2
- •British and American spellings
TEST 4 |
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Speaking (4)
Part 1 Familiar topics
Educational achievement
●● What are your academic qualifications? |
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I have (present tense) a degree in |
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●● Why did you choose this subject? |
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I chose (past tense) psychology because |
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●● Which subjects do you like the most? [Why?] |
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Mostly I like (present tense) |
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●● Which subject do you find the most difficult? [Why?] I find (present tense) .
Part 2 Brief talk
I want you to talk about a topic I’m going to give you. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you. Your talk should last between one and two minutes.
Describe a book that you have read this year.
[What type of book was it?] [What was the subject?] [Why did you choose this book?] [How big was it?] [How long did it take to read?] [Was it a good book?]
Would you recommend the book to a friend?
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Part 3 Discussion
Reading books
Do you think that children spend enough time reading books? [Why?/Why not?]
Should parents read books to children at bedtime? [Why?]
What are the advantages of reading books?
Which is more useful: reading a book or watching a film?
Tip: Speak as clearly as you can and try to find the right words. The interviewer will be listening for your range of vocabulary and the accuracy of your grammar.