THE TASK:
In Part 1, the interlocutor engages you in a general conversation.
– The interlocutor asks simple questions about your personal details, daily routines, likes, dislikes, etc.
– This part is designed to be straightforward and focuses on basic interaction.
– You respond directly to the interlocutor.
HOW TO APPROACH THE TASK:
– Relax, as this part of the test is meant to help you feel comfortable.
– Listen carefully to the questions and answer clearly and confidently.
– Use full sentences instead of one-word answers and try to add details where possible.
– Keep your answers simple and direct, as this part focuses on basic communication skills.
ASSESSMENT:
– This part assesses your ability to use simple, everyday English to respond to questions.
– The focus is on clear and accurate responses, using correct grammar and vocabulary.
TIMING:
2–3 minutes
INTERACTION:
Interlocutor → Candidate
TASK TYPES:
The interlocutor asks you basic questions about yourself in a structured conversation.
WHAT DO CANDIDATES HAVE TO DO?
Respond to questions about yourself, such as your name, hobbies, family, or daily routine. Use clear and accurate language to communicate effectively.
⏩ Sample: “I like to relax by watching TV or spending time with my family.”
⏩ Sample: “I enjoy the parks and quiet streets in my neighborhood.”
⏩ Sample: “I prefer eating at home because I enjoy homemade food.”
⏩ Sample: “I try to exercise three times a week to stay healthy.”
⏩ Sample: “I prefer magazines because they have interesting articles and pictures.”
This speaking practice is hosted by OpenVoz. Select the microphone button in the app when you are ready to speak. Your browser may ask to allow microphone access for OpenVoz.