1 00:00:00,450 --> 00:00:05,440 It's now time for another ILS speaking test simulation. 2 00:00:05,460 --> 00:00:08,430 This is self practice test 11. 3 00:00:08,640 --> 00:00:09,630 Let's begin. 4 00:00:11,310 --> 00:00:15,420 Please pause the video right here and review the instructions. 5 00:00:15,450 --> 00:00:23,280 These instructions are really, really important so that you know how to do the self practice test and 6 00:00:23,280 --> 00:00:25,680 also how to do a self assessment. 7 00:00:26,550 --> 00:00:32,940 Make sure that you are recording your speaking test so that you're able to do your own self assessment. 8 00:00:33,090 --> 00:00:36,720 Let's begin with part one of your speaking test. 9 00:00:39,240 --> 00:00:44,640 Part one, cover your screen so that you cannot see the questions. 10 00:00:44,850 --> 00:00:47,040 I'm going to ask the first question. 11 00:00:47,040 --> 00:00:50,700 Paul is 5 seconds and then ask the next question. 12 00:00:50,940 --> 00:00:58,710 Make sure you press the space bar after you hear each question so that you can pause the video and deliver 13 00:00:58,710 --> 00:01:00,180 your great response. 14 00:01:00,540 --> 00:01:06,030 Once you finish responding, press the space bar again so you can hear the next question. 15 00:01:12,420 --> 00:01:14,220 Could you please tell me your name? 16 00:01:19,990 --> 00:01:22,690 Do people in your country like to change their name? 17 00:01:30,080 --> 00:01:32,540 Are you a student or do you have a job? 18 00:01:35,240 --> 00:01:36,230 You're a student. 19 00:01:36,620 --> 00:01:40,550 So what is your favorite course in school? 20 00:01:45,610 --> 00:01:49,990 Do you hope to gain any additional qualifications after graduation? 21 00:01:55,110 --> 00:01:58,830 What are the advantages of studying overworking? 22 00:02:06,150 --> 00:02:10,290 Now you said that you are a student and you have a job. 23 00:02:10,590 --> 00:02:13,230 So I do have a couple of questions about your job. 24 00:02:13,650 --> 00:02:16,620 What is the most difficult aspect of your work? 25 00:02:20,850 --> 00:02:23,940 Have you always wanted to do this type of work? 26 00:02:30,690 --> 00:02:32,940 Let's talk about your residential area. 27 00:02:33,660 --> 00:02:36,480 Do you live in a house or an apartment? 28 00:02:39,950 --> 00:02:45,650 If you look out the front window of your apartment, please describe what you see. 29 00:02:50,470 --> 00:02:53,320 How would you describe the area in which you live? 30 00:02:58,740 --> 00:03:01,410 Let's now talk about life stages. 31 00:03:02,010 --> 00:03:04,860 Do you enjoy your current stage in life? 32 00:03:09,400 --> 00:03:13,930 Which stage of life do you think is the most important? 33 00:03:17,860 --> 00:03:21,130 In which stage of life were you the happiest? 34 00:03:26,980 --> 00:03:29,380 Let's now talk about new activities. 35 00:03:31,170 --> 00:03:33,870 Do you like to try new activities? 36 00:03:37,050 --> 00:03:41,250 What help do people need when trying new things? 37 00:03:45,660 --> 00:03:51,060 Do you think it's better to have new experiences when younger or older? 38 00:03:57,120 --> 00:04:00,990 Now I have just a few questions for you about being in a hurry. 39 00:04:02,010 --> 00:04:04,380 How often are you in a hurry? 40 00:04:08,280 --> 00:04:10,710 Do you like to finish things quickly? 41 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:18,880 Why do people make mistakes when they are in a hurry? 42 00:04:24,630 --> 00:04:27,180 Let's now move on to part two. 43 00:04:27,750 --> 00:04:34,170 You can uncover your screen now for part two, because this is the only part where you can see the question. 44 00:04:34,590 --> 00:04:38,790 You're going to be given one minute to review the topic card and take notes. 45 00:04:39,090 --> 00:04:42,780 Afterwards, you will be given 2 minutes to give your response. 46 00:04:43,140 --> 00:04:49,530 I will be using a two minute timer, which you cannot see because on the exam you will not be able to 47 00:04:49,530 --> 00:04:50,430 see the clock. 48 00:04:54,640 --> 00:04:55,510 Part two. 49 00:04:55,810 --> 00:05:02,650 Describe a website you use that helps you a lot in your work or studies. 50 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:08,410 You should say what the website is, how often you use it. 51 00:05:08,650 --> 00:05:11,170 What information the site gives. 52 00:05:12,070 --> 00:05:16,000 And explain how this site affects your life. 53 00:05:16,360 --> 00:05:18,700 You have one minute to prepare. 54 00:06:20,920 --> 00:06:21,970 Please stop. 55 00:06:22,450 --> 00:06:26,440 You now have 2 minutes to deliver your response. 56 00:06:26,800 --> 00:06:29,140 You may begin speaking now. 57 00:08:32,580 --> 00:08:33,480 Please stop. 58 00:08:35,960 --> 00:08:37,070 Your 2 minutes are up. 59 00:08:37,070 --> 00:08:39,140 We're going to now move on to part three. 60 00:08:41,300 --> 00:08:41,940 Part three. 61 00:08:41,960 --> 00:08:45,170 Make sure you cover your screen again so you cannot see the questions. 62 00:08:45,380 --> 00:08:50,240 Make sure you press the space bar after I ask a question so you can give your response. 63 00:08:50,330 --> 00:08:52,610 Then press the space bar and continue. 64 00:08:55,120 --> 00:08:58,180 I have a couple of follow up questions about the Internet. 65 00:08:58,960 --> 00:09:03,520 Question one What websites are popular among your generation? 66 00:09:08,400 --> 00:09:15,180 Next is using the Internet a social or solitary activity? 67 00:09:17,840 --> 00:09:21,560 Next, how has the Internet changed social behavior? 68 00:09:24,180 --> 00:09:29,670 Question four Should companies check job applicants online profiles? 69 00:09:36,160 --> 00:09:37,580 And there you have it. 70 00:09:37,600 --> 00:09:40,480 You just completed your self practice test. 71 00:09:40,510 --> 00:09:43,810 Now go ahead and do your own self assessment. 72 00:09:43,900 --> 00:09:48,880 Pause the screen right here so you can read the instructions on how to do your own self assessment. 73 00:09:49,360 --> 00:09:56,950 Make sure that you complete your own self assessment table so that you can really look at your progress 74 00:09:56,950 --> 00:09:58,030 over time. 75 00:09:58,540 --> 00:10:03,170 Looking at the rubric, you want to make comments on your fluency and coherence. 76 00:10:03,190 --> 00:10:04,450 Lexical resource. 77 00:10:04,480 --> 00:10:05,320 Grammatical Range. 78 00:10:05,320 --> 00:10:08,350 Inaccuracy and your pronunciation. 79 00:10:10,360 --> 00:10:16,900 Please review the banned descriptors so you can be sure about what you need to do to be able to get 80 00:10:16,900 --> 00:10:18,580 the score that you want. 81 00:10:19,900 --> 00:10:21,550 Thank you for participating. 82 00:10:21,580 --> 00:10:23,350 Have a fantastic day. 83 00:10:23,800 --> 00:10:24,550 Take care.