End-of-year speaking test 1

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About you
1 Talk about your plans for the school holidays.
! What are you going to do?
! Do you enjoy the summer holidays?
! Do you think theyre too long, or too short?
! If you could go anywhere you wanted for a week,
where would you go?
! What are your objectives for the next school
year?
Role play
2 Complete the dialogue with the phrases.
Then practise the dialogue.


A Hi, [name]. What did you do last night?
B (1) ______________________________ and
painted a picture. What do you think of it?
A Mmm. (2) ______________________________ the
colours. I dont think yellow and purple go well
together.
B I didnt have any other colours.
A Oh, thats a pity. (3) ________________________
_______ buy you some more paints in town this
afternoon.
B That would be great! Thanks. (4) _____________
_________ buy me some new paper too?
A (5) ______________________________ see what
theyve got in the shop.
EXTENSION Imagine you offer to help your
friend cook a pizza.
A Ask what B did in the morning.
B Say you stayed in and planned a pizza.
Describe the pizza.
A Tell B what you think of the pizza idea.
B Say you havent got all of the ingredients.
A Offer to buy some ingredients.
B Ask A to buy some chorizo.
A Agree and say youll see what there is at the
shop.
Photo description
3 Describe the photos.
Photo A
! What are the people doing?
! What building can you see? Where are they?
! What kind of holiday are they having?
! What are they carrying?
! Are they having fun?
Photo B
! What are the people doing?
! Whats the weather like? What season is it?
! What kind of holiday are they having?
! What are they wearing?
! Are they having fun?
EXTENSION Answer the questions.
! Which holiday would you prefer to go on? Why?
! What activities do you do at the beach?
! If you went on a holiday to a city, which city
would you visit? What would you do there?
! If someone came to visit your city, what should
they visit?
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