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  • 5.5band
    Describe a country where you would like to work for a short time. v. 1
    Describe a country where you would like to work for a short time. You should say: which country is this what type of work you would do how long you would like to work there and explain why you would like to work in this country. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have...
  • 5.5band
    Describe your favourite place for shopping. v. 1
    Describe your favourite place for shopping. You should say: where it is what types of products are available there how frequently you visit there and explain why this is your favourite place for shopping. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think abo...
  • He who knows no foreign languages know nothing of his own.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • 6band
    Describe a time when you needed to search for important information on the internet. v. 1
    Describe a time when you needed to search for important information on the internet. You should say: when it was what information you needed how long it took you to get the information and explain how you felt after you found the information on the internet. [You will have to talk about the topic fo...
  • 5.5band
    Describe a person who cares about the environment. v. 1
    Describe a person who cares about the environment. You should say: who this person is how you know him/her what he/she does and explain why you think this person cares about the environment. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you ar...
  • You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.
    Geoffrey Willans
  • 6band
    Describe a situation when you found something. v. 1
    Describe a situation when you found something. You should say: when it was what it was what you did with it and explain how you felt when you found this item. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make som...
  • 5.5band
    Describe a success or an achievement in your life. v. 1
    Describe a success or an achievement in your life. You should say: what it is when did you achieve it what you did to achieve it and describe how you felt after you achieved it. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to sa...
  • Learn a language, and you’ll avoid a war.
    Arab Proverb
  • 5.5band
    Describe your dream workplace. v. 1
    Describe your dream workplace. You should say: what it would look like what facilities it would have where it would be and say if you think you will ever work in a place like that or not. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are g...
  • 6band
    Describe someone you know who enjoys outdoor activities. v. 1
    Describe someone you know who enjoys outdoor activities. You should say: who the person is what outdoor activities he/she does how often he/she does outdoor activities and explain why you think he/she enjoys outdoor activities. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have ...
  • Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
    Flora Lewis
  • 5.5band
    Describe an ambitious person you know. v. 1
    Describe an ambitious person you know. You should say: who the person is how you know this person what his/her ambition is and explain how important his/her ambition is. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You c...
  • 5.5band
    Describe someone you know who is good at cooking. v. 1
    Describe someone you know who is good at cooking. You should say: who this person is how you know him or her what kinds of food he/she cooks and explain why you think this person is good at cooking. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about wha...
  • One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages open every door along the way.
    Frank Smith
  • 5.5band
    Describe a person you know who collects something. v. 1
    Describe a person you know who collects something. You should say: what he/she collects how he/she stores/saves the collection how long he/she has been collecting and explain why he/she enjoys collecting that thing. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute t...
  • 5.5band
    Describe an item of clothing that someone bought for you. v. 1
    Describe an item of clothing that someone bought for you. You should say: what it was who bought it for you and why what it looked like and explain how you felt about this item of clothing. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are...
  • If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart.
    Nelson Mandela
  • 5.5band
    Describe a storybook or a novel that was particularly interesting to you. v. 1
    Describe a storybook or a novel that was particularly interesting to you. You should say: what the storybook/novel was what it was about why you read it and explain why you think it was so interesting. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about ...
  • 5.5band
    Describe a child with whom you had an interesting conversation. v. 1
    Describe a child with whom you had an interesting conversation. You should say: who the child was how you know him/her what conversation you have had with him/her and explain why you think the conversation you had with this child was interesting. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two...
  • We should learn languages because language is the only thing worth knowing even poorly.
    Kató Lomb
  • 6band
    Describe a time when you gave someone some money as a gift. v. 1
    Describe a time when you gave someone some money as a gift. You should say: when it was whom you gave it what occasion it was and explain why you gave some money to this person as a gift. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are g...
  • 6band
    Describe a prize you want to win. v. 1
    Describe a prize you want to win. You should say: what prize it is what you will need to do to win it how easy or difficult it would be and explain why you want to win that prize. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to ...
  • If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • 6band
    Describe a practical skill you have learned. v. 1
    Describe a practical skill you have learned. You should say: what this skill is when you learned it how you learned it and explain how this skill is useful to you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can mak...
  • 5.5band
    Describe an advertisement that you remember. v. 1
    Describe an advertisement that you remember. You should say: what type of advertisement it is what it advertised where you saw it and explain why you remember this advertisement. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to s...
  • A different language is a different vision of life.
    Federico Fellini
  • 5.5band
    Describe a memorable event in your life. v. 1
    Describe a memorable event in your life. You should say: when the event took place where the event took place what happened exactly and explain why this event is memorable to you. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to ...
  • 5.5band
    Describe an interesting old person you have met. v. 1
    Describe an interesting old person you have met. You should say: who that person is how you have met that person where you met him/her and explain why you think he/she was interesting. [You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are goin...
  • One should not aim at being possible to understand but at being impossible to misunderstand.
    Marcus Fabius Quintilian