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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You're planning to go out this weekend with your friend and want to attend a fun event. You 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 friend that your choice is the better choice. If you do not choose, the computer will choose one for you. You do not need to speak for this part.
Food Festival
- Free admission
- Wide variety of dishes to try
- Located downtown
- Very crowded with long lines
Music Festival
- $45 ticket price
- Features 15 popular bands
- Located 1 hour away
- Large crowds expected

Your friend is suggesting another event for this weekend. Persuade your friend that the event you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.
Car Show
- $75 ticket price
- Displays of new and classic cars
- Located near public transportation
- Indoor venue with air conditioning
Music Festival
- $45 ticket price
- Features 15 popular bands
- Located 1 hour away
- Large crowds expected

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