Straightforward Pre-intermediate Progress Test 2

Speaking Test Teacher's notes

Part 1

Ask four or five of the following questions.

Can you tell me about a wedding you have been to?

Who were the bride and groom?

Did the ceremony take place in a church or a registry office?

How many guests were there? Who were they?

Was there a wedding reception?

What did you eat and drink at the reception?

Did anyone make a speech? What did they say?

Did the bride and groom go on a honeymoon? Where did they go?

Did you enjoy the wedding? Why/Why not?

Ask four or five of the following questions.

What kind of food do you like?

Would you describe yourself as a `foodie'?

Who cooks the meals in your house?

Do you like cooking?

What kind of dishes can you cook?

Do you have a favourite restaurant or fast food chain?

What do you like eating and drinking there?

Can you describe your best or your worst experience in a restaurant?

What traditional foods are there in your country?

Part 2

I'm going to describe a situation to you.

You are having a weekend break at a hotel in Las Vegas. There are some problems with your room. Look at the list below and make requests to the hotel manager.

• There's no water in the minibar.

• There's no toilet paper in the bathroom.

• It is very cold in the room.

• You want to send an email.

• You want some fresh flowers in your room.

• The person in the next room has the TV on very loudly.

You have one minute to think about your questions. Here are some phrases to help you. [Hand over sheet to student.]

Requests

I'd like a / some …

I'd like to …

Can / Could I …?

I wonder if I / you could …?

Can / Could you…?

Straightforward Pre-intermediate Progress Test 2 Speaking test Teacher's Notes p2

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