Speaking Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation

Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your co-worker Fran is retiring next month after working at your company for 30 years. You and your colleagues want to organize a farewell party for her. You think the party should be held at a nice restaurant in the countryside, but Frank, another colleague who is helping with the planning, believes it should be held in the office conference room.

Choose ONE:
EITHER
Talk to Frank. Explain why you think the party should be held at a restaurant in the countryside.
OR
Talk to Fran. Explain why you agree with Frank that the party should be held in the office.

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