Oral Test 3: Student A Ask These Questions. Answer Your Student B Ask These Questions. Answer Your

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Oral test 3

Student A Ask these questions. Answer your Student B Ask these questions. Answer your
partner’s questions. Discuss the topics. Use the partner’s questions. Discuss the topics. Use the
conversation strategies. conversation strategies.

Conversation strategies Conversation strategies


• Show interest when you listen. • Show interest when you listen.
Respond and ask a follow-up question: That’s Respond and ask a follow-up question: That’s
great! How’s it going? great! How’s it going?
Respond and ask similar questions: Anyway, how Respond and ask similar questions: Anyway, how
was your weekend? was your weekend?
• Take time to think when you answer. • Take time to think when you answer.
Use: Um, Uh, Well, Let’s see, and Let me think. Use: Um, Uh, Well, Let’s see, and Let me think.

1. How much are you reading these days? 1. Are you getting enough exercise these days?
2. What kinds of clothes do you like to wear? 2. Do you have to wear a uniform at work or at school?
3. What can you do around here on Saturday nights? 3. What museums can you visit around here?
4. Did your family take a trip last year? 4. Did you make a lot of phone calls last week?
5. What did you do in your free time when you 5. Did you read any good books last summer?
were a kid? 6. Who was your best friend when you were young?
6. What was your first day of this class like? 7. What clothes do you usually wear on the weekends?
7. Are you allergic to any kinds of foods? 8. What do you usually eat for breakfast?
8. Do you have any bad eating habits? Take turns making statements. Use the conversation
Take turns making statements. Use the conversation strategies.
strategies.
Conversation strategy
Conversation strategy Respond to your partner’s statements using
Respond to your partner’s statements using Congratulations, Good luck, Good for you, or I’m sorry
Congratulations, Good luck, Good for you, or I’m sorry to hear that. Then say or ask more.
to hear that. Then say or ask more.
9. I’m volunteering at the hospital these days.
9. I passed my driving test!
10. I went hiking last weekend, and I got lost!
10. I feel sick. I have a cold.

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Student C Ask these questions. Answer your Student D Ask these questions. Answer your
partner’s questions. Discuss the topics. Use the partner’s questions. Discuss the topics. Use the
conversation strategies. conversation strategies.

Conversation strategies Conversation strategies


• Show interest when you listen. • Show interest when you listen.
Respond and ask a follow-up question: That’s Respond and ask a follow-up question: That’s
great! How’s it going? great! How’s it going?
Respond and ask similar questions: Anyway, how Respond and ask similar questions: Anyway, how
was your weekend? was your weekend?
• Take time to think when you answer. • Take time to think when you answer.
Use: Um, Uh, Well, Let’s see, and Let me think. Use: Um, Uh, Well, Let’s see, and Let me think.

1. How much are you studying these days? 1. What are you watching these days?
2. How often do you go shopping? 2. What do you wear in the summer?
3. How much do sunglasses usually cost? 3. What kinds of concerts or shows can you see
4. What kinds of restaurants can you go to around here? around here?
5. Did you go to the gym last week? 4. Did you have a lot of free time last week?
6. What was your first teacher’s name? 5. What was the first album you bought?
7. What do you usually eat for lunch? 6. How was your last vacation?
8. What time do you have to get up for school or work? 7. How often do you eat meat?
Take turns making statements. Use the conversation 8. Do you eat out on weekends?
strategies. Take turns making statements. Use the conversation
strategies.
Conversation strategy
Respond to your partner’s statements using Conversation strategy
Congratulations, Good luck, Good for you, or I’m sorry Respond to your partner’s statements using
to hear that. Then say or ask more. Congratulations, Good luck, Good for you, or I’m sorry
to hear that. Then say or ask more.
9. I had an interview last week, and I got a part-time job.
10. I have a big test tomorrow. 9. I helped my brother with his homework last night.
10. I have to sing in a concert tomorrow night!

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