PROGRESS CHECK: SPEAKING

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UNITS 9&10 STUDENT A

TEST-TAKING TIPS

?? ask and answer questions ■ Student B asks five questions.

Student A answers them.■ Then Student A asks five questions.

Student B answers them.■ Try to make correct questions. Listen

to your partner’s questions.

TEST-TAKING TIPS

?? answer general questions ■ Listen carefully to the questions. ■ Try not to give simple Yes/No

answers. ■ Speak only in English.

SPEAK Interview 1 a Work in pairs. Take turns asking and answering the

questions below. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.■ What kind of stores do usually you go to? Why?■ How do you normally celebrate your birthday?■ What are you going to do this evening?

b Choose three or four extra questions from the list below to ask your partner.■ Can you tell me about a radio or TV ad that you like?■ Can you tell me about a celebration or festival in your

country?■ What are you going to do this weekend?■ How do you feel when you’re with your friends?■ When was the last time you were angry? What happened?■ Can you tell me about a time when you were very happy?■ What things do you think will happen in the future?■ Imagine it’s a friend’s or relative’s birthday tomorrow. What

will you do? ■ Where are you going to go for your next vacation?

Discussion2 a Work in pairs. Look at the information about a shopping

mall. Use this to answer Student B’s questions. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.

Old Hall Shopping MallRight in the center of the town, Old Hall has everything

you need!

Lots of food stores, a giant supermarket, and restaurants.Need clothes? There are seven clothes stores here (and two

shoe stores!)There’s a butcher, a bakery, a pharmacy, and a newsstand too.

Old Hall ... Everything you need in one place!

b Student B has some information about a party. Use the information below to ask Student B questions. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.

■ who / party ? ■ when / party ?■ why / party ? ■ what / do ?■ address ?

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PROGRESS CHECK: SPEAKING

This page has been downloaded from www.macmillangobeyond.com © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class.

UNITS 9&10 STUDENT B

TEST-TAKING TIPS

?? ask and answer questions ■ Student B asks five questions.

Student A answers them.■ Then Student A asks five questions.

Student B answers them.■ Try to make correct questions. Listen

to your partner’s questions.

TEST-TAKING TIPS

?? answer general questions ■ Listen carefully to the questions. ■ Try not to give simple Yes/No

answers. ■ Speak only in English.

SPEAK Interview 1 a Work in pairs. Take turns asking and answering the

questions below. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.■ What kind of stores do you usually go to? Why?■ How do you normally celebrate your birthday?■ What are you going to do this evening?

b Choose three or four extra questions from the list below to ask your partner.■ Can you tell me about a radio or TV ad that you like?■ Can you tell me about a celebration or festival in your

country?■ What are you going to do this weekend?■ How do you feel when you’re with your friends?■ When was the last time you were angry? What happened?■ Can you tell me about a time when you were very happy?■ What things do you think will happen in the future?■ Imagine it’s a friend’s or relative’s birthday tomorrow. What

will you do? ■ Where are you going to go for your next vacation?

Discussion2 a Work in pairs. Student A has some information about

a shopping mall. Use the information below to ask Student A questions. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.

A shopping mall■ name ? ■ clothes ?■ where ? ■ buy / meat ?■ food ?

b Look at the information about a party. Use this to answer Student A’s questions. Use the Test-Taking Tips to help you.

You’re invited!Help me celebrate my birthday!There will be a lot of food and fun. Later, we’ll watch a movie.

What: Jordan’s birthday party Where: 14 Poole StreetWhen: Saturday, August 12th, 7–-10 p.m.

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