Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading
Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds
Instructions
This task is made up of THREE parts:
- Choose an option
- Preparation time
- Speaking
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Your company is organizing a party and has asked you to help select cups for the event. You have found two suitable options. Using the pictures and information below, choose the option that you prefer. In the next section, you will need to persuade your colleague that your choice is the better choice. If you do not choose an option, the computer will choose one for you. You do not need to speak for this part.
Colorful Disposable Cups
- $5.99 for a pack of 50
- Lightweight and colorful design
- Not recyclable (must go in regular trash)
- Made of thin plastic material
Uniform Eco-Friendly Cups
- $12.99 for a pack of 50
- Simple, consistent design
- 100% recyclable
- Made of thicker, sturdier material
Your colleague suggests using clear disposable plastic cups instead. Persuade your colleague that the option you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.
Clear Disposable Cups
- $3.99 for a pack of 50
- Transparent design
- Not recyclable
- Made of standard thin plastic
Uniform Eco-Friendly Cups
- $12.99 for a pack of 50
- Simple, consistent design
- 100% recyclable
- Made of thicker, sturdier material
*NOTE: This sample test is not recording your response.