SPEAKING

Overview of the Speaking Paper for FCE 4 parts to complete in 14 minutes per pair of candidates Part 1 Interview Each candidate answers the interlocuter's questions about themselves. Part 2 Individual long turn Candidate A talks for a minute about a pair of photographs, after which Candidate B is invited to make a brief comment on the topic of the photographs. Then Candidate B is given 2 different photographs and talks about them for a minute, after which, Candidate A is invited to comment on the topic of the photographs . Part 3 Collaborative task Candidates work together to carry out a task based on some pictures. This part lasts 3 minutes. Part 4 Discussion The interlocuter will ask both candidates some questions which are related to the topic in part 3. This part lasts for 4 minutes. ______________________________________ Here you´ll find a video where you can see the speaking paper in action. Part 1 PART 2 Part 3 Part 4 Now, it is your turn... Part 1 Speak about yourself and the place you live Part 2 WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN RURAL AND URBAN AREAS?

Part 3

Discuss
How interesting are these job/ professions? What are the benefits of each one?

Part 4

Student A: If you had to choose one of these professions, which would it be and why?

Student B: Which of these you would never choose? Why?