Speaking Test 2

CELPIP Speaking Practice 2

Task 1: Giving Advice:


Your friend is excited that he has been accepted into his first choice of university. However, he is not sure how he will be able to afford the tuition. Give your friend advice on what he should do to pay for his education.
Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 90 seconds



Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience


Talk about a class that you really enjoyed. Maybe you can talk about a class at school or college. Maybe you can talk about a fun class such as cooking or music. You decide.
Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 60 seconds



Task 3: Describing a Scene

Describe some things that are happening in the picture below as well as you can. The person you are speaking with cannot see the picture.

Cinema


Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 60 seconds



Task 4: Making Predictions

In this picture what do you think will most probably happen next?


Cinema
Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 60 seconds



Task 5: Comparing and Persuading

Part 1


Your family wants to purchase a fan. You find two suitable options. Using this picture and information below, choose the option that you prefer.
In the next section, you will need to persuade your family that your choice is the better choice.

If you do not choose, the computer will choose one for you. You do not need to speak for this part.

Preparation time 60 seconds

Large Floor Fan

Large Floor Fan

  1. $49.99
  2. 20" diameter, 3-blade fan
  3. made of durable moulded plastic
  4. able to move from room to room


ceiling fan

Ceiling Fan

  1. $64.99.
  2. Requires installation
  3. Includes ceiling lights
  4. 52" diameter, 5-blade fan



Part 2

Your Family's Choice is given on the left. Your family is suggesting another fan.
Persuade them that the option you chose which is on the right is more suitable by comparing the two.

small fan

Hand-Held Mini Fan

  1. $4.49.
  2. requires one AA battery
  3. 3" diameter, 2-blade fan
  4. portable design, made of plastic

Large Floor Fan

Large Floor Fan

  1. $49.99
  2. 20" diameter, 3-blade fan
  3. made of durable moulded plastic
  4. able to move from room to room



Task 6: Dealing with a difficult situation


You work in a pet store. A couple comes in to buy a pet. The wife would like to buy a dog. She thinks they are friendly and playful. The husband would rather buy a cat. He says they are independent and easier to take care of.


Choose ONE:
EITHER
Suggest to the couple that they should buy a cat. Explain your reasons to the couple.
OR
Suggest to the couple that they should buy a dog. Explain your reasons to the couple.


Preparation time 60 seconds, Recording 60 seconds


Task 7: Expressing Opinion


Question: Do you think all high school students should be required to learn a second language?
Explain your reasons.


Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 90 seconds


Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation


You are at a tourist site and you see some street performers. Call your friend Katia and describe in detail what the performers are doing, and ask her if she would like to see the event.


street performers
Preparation time 30 seconds, Recording 60 seconds

Location: Vadodara, Gujarat

Renuka Nair, a former banker is the founder of Panache IELTS. She was born and raised in Mumbai and did her schooling from Apostolic Carmel Convent, a school that believed in holistic education. Despite Malayalam being her mother tongue, English was her first language of education. The nuances of grammar were inculcated in her during her formative years, along with creative writing. It was while she was pursuing her Bachelor's degree that she decided to hone her vocabulary. Having completed her Masters in Mathematics and Computer Science, she started her career in Vadodara, Gujarat in NIIT, teaching C++ to Engineering students. This was followed by 15 years in the Banking Industry, during the course of which she obtained a PG diploma in Finance. Wanting to start out on her own, she quit banking in 2012 and started training professionals initially in Corporate Communications, followed by Spoken English and eventually IELTS, CELPIP, TOEFL, GMAT, and so on.

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