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
Click next to continue.
Your family wants to move to a new city. 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 a friend that your choice is better. If you do not choose, the computer will choose one for you. You do not need to speak for this part.
Industrial City
- Many job opportunities
- Well-developed public transportation
- Higher cost of living
- Modern shopping centers and entertainment
Mountain City
- Beautiful natural scenery
- Clean, fresh air
- Outdoor recreational activities
- Peaceful and quiet environment
Your friend is suggesting you move to a coastal city instead. Persuade your friend that the city you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.
Coastal City
- Beach activities year-round
- Seafood restaurants
- Tourist attractions
- Humid climate with occasional storms
Mountain City
- Beautiful natural scenery
- Clean, fresh air
- Outdoor recreational activities
- Peaceful and quiet environment
*NOTE: This sample test is not recording your response.