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's hiking club is planning a mountain day trip next weekend and the organizer asked members to choose lunch containers. You need to select one that's practical for outdoor activities and suits your needs. Using the pictures and information below, choose the option that you prefer. In the next section, you will need to persuade your hiking partner 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.
Insulated Bag with Glass Container
- Keeps food fresh for up to 5 hours
- Microwave and dishwasher safe
- Mid-range price
- Heavy even empty
All-in-One Compartment Lunchbox
- Has 5 separate compartments
- Keeps food warm for 2 hours
- Machine washable and durable
- Costs $34

Your sister is suggesting another option. Persuade your sister that what you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.
Disposable Lunch Container
- Very lightweight
- Costs only $12
- Cannot keep food warm
- Not reusable or environmentally friendly
All-in-One Compartment Lunchbox
- Has 5 separate compartments
- Keeps food warm for 2 hours
- Machine washable and durable
- Costs $34

*NOTE: This sample test is not recording your response.

