Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

ALL ABOUT YOU Introduce yourself. (name, age..) Talk about your job, studies Where do you live? A brief description of your town. Talk about the members of your family. (name, ages, Jobs) What are the things you like doing? Hobbies

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. DINNER TOGETHER You and a friend of tours are planning to go out for dinner on Friday night. You have been looking for the ideal restaurant and this is the option you have chosen: The NEW ATLAS, a Moroccan restaurant. It is situated in a small village, a 20 minute drive from the town. The average price per person is 25 euros. It is not well-known but it is very good quality. You do not like crowded places; you want to have a quiet night talking to your friend. You worked for a fishmongers for 5 years when you were young.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

ALL ABOUT YOU Introduce yourself. (name, age..) Talk about your job, studies Where do you live? A brief description of your town. Talk about the members of your family. (name, ages, Jobs) What are the things you like doing? Hobbies

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (B) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. DINNER TOGETHER You and a friend of tours are planning to go out for dinner on Friday night. You have been looking for the ideal restaurant and this is the option you have chosen: The FISHCLUB, a restaurant whose speciality is fish and seafood. It is located in the centre of town, so pubs are near there. The average price per person is 50 euros. It is very popular so many people go there. You are not very keen on spicy food. You have not been out for a long time and feel like seeing people around.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

SPORTS Do you do any sports? Which ones? How often? What do you like/not like about it? What do you think about sports which make a lot of money? What do you think about sportspeople who appear in adverts? Have you ever practised any risk sport? Which one? Did you enjoy it? What do you think about this kind of sports? High-level sports are dangerous and unhealthy for the people who practise them. Do you agree with this statement? Whats the most popular sport in your country? And in other parts of the world?

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. LIVING TOGETHER You and your best friend have decided to start living together. Your ideal place to live would be like this: A house in the country Three bedrooms, a kitchen, two bathrooms, a big living room and a garden. Only 20 minutes from the town by car. 200,000 You can have pets and grow vegetables.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

SPORTS Do you do any sports? Which ones? How often? What do you like/not like about it? What do you think about sports which make a lot of money? What do you think about sportspeople who appear in adverts? Have you ever practised any risk sport? Which one? Did you enjoy it? What do you think about this kind of sports? High-level sports are dangerous and unhealthy for the people who practise them. Do you agree with this statement? Whats the most popular sport in your country? And in other parts of the world?

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (B) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. LIVING TOGETHER You and your best friend have decided to start living together. Your ideal place to live would be like this: An apartment in the centre of town. Two bedrooms, a small kitchen, a bathroom and a living room. Very near your work place 150,000 Shops, supermarkets and theatres are very near.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

TECHNOLOGY
High-tech mobile phones are very common devices nowadays. What do you think about them? What do you use them for? Do you use MP4s or i-pads? Have they changed your life in any way? Video games isolate children. Do you agree? The internet has meant a revolution in current society. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this tool? Do you use it often? What for? What are the good and bad things about technological developments?

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation.

SHARING THE HOUSEWORK You and your best friend have been living together for a week. You moved into a small apartment and you have realised you need to decide how to distribute the housework. In the apartment there are two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a small study. You think a general cleaning session a week is enough. You do not like washing the dishes. You dont mind taking the dog for a walk. You hate doing the ironing. You enjoy cooking. You are a strict vegetarian. You think hiring a cleaning lady is not a bad idea.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

TECHNOLOGY
High-tech mobile phones are very common devices nowadays. What do you think about them? What do you use them for? Do you use MP4s or i-pads? Have they changed your life in any way? Video games isolate children. Do you agree? The internet has meant a revolution in current society. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this tool? Do you use it often? What for? What are the good and bad things about technological developments?

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (B) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation.

SHARING THE HOUSEWORK You and your best friend have been living together for a week. You moved into a small apartment and you have realised you need to decide how to distribute the housework. In the apartment there are two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a small study. You think you need at least two cleaning sessions a week. You hate washing the dishes. You like taking the dog for a walk. You dont mind doing the ironing. You like cooking. You have never enjoyed vegetables much. You think hiring a cleaning lady is not a good idea. You are quite short of money.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

PARENTAL RELATIONSHIPS
Parents should be strict about what time their children come home. Every child needs at least one brother or sister. Children learn more from their parents than they do at school. Everybody in the family should cooperate with the housework. Children should work in their school holidays and earn money. Children should leave the family house before 25.

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. SUMMER ACTIVITIES You and your partner have decided you want to enrol in sport activity together next summer. You would like to take a deep-sea diving course for beginners. Heres some information. Two hours on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, for two weeks. Youll learn how to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. Its 200 euros per person. You only need a swimming costume and towel equipment is provided by instructors. Youll enjoy watching the amazing marine wildlife of our coast. You belong to an ecologist organization.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

PROVES DE CERTIFICACI / NIVELL INTERMEDI EOI TASK 1: MONOLOGUE Read the title of the topic and the suggestions. Choose one or more ideas to include in your monologue. You can add ideas of your own. Talk about the topic for 3 to 3:30 minutes.

PARENTAL RELATIONSHIPS
Parents should be strict about what time their children come home. Every child needs at least one brother or sister. Children learn more from their parents than they do at school. Everybody in the family should cooperate with the housework. Children should work in their school holidays and earn money. Children should leave the family house before 25.

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. SUMMER ACTIVITES

You and your partner have decided you want to enrol in sport activity together next summer. You would like to enrol in a course to learn to fly a small aeroplane. Heres some information. The course fee is 400 euros per person. The course consists of 20 hours of theory and 50 hours of actual flying. It lasts one month, every weekday from 9 am to 1.30 pm. At the end you could get your own pilots licence. It might be really exciting and youll be able to get wonderful views of the countryside. You cant swim.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (A) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. A NEW MEMBER OF THE FAMILY You and your brother / sister have decided to get a pet. You both agree in having a dog, but you would like to buy one in a shop because you want a pedigree dog. Your reasons to purchase the animal are varied. Some of them are: Breed dogs are beautiful. These dogs have been treated well since they were born. They are usually in good health conditions You have enough money to buy one.

TASK 2: DIALOGUE (B) Now you will have a conversation with your partner about an imaginary situation for about 5 to 6 minutes. Remember it is a conversation, so be participative and avoid very short answers. Your partner has the same topic but different information. If possible, try to reach an agreement at the end of the conversation. A NEW MEMBER OF THE FAMILY You and your brother / sister have decided to get a pet. You both agree in having a dog, but you would like to adopt one. Your reasons to choose an adopted dog are varied. Some of them are: You really think these dogs need an owner and a place to live and be happy. These dogs have had bad experiences and you will be able to love the animal. These dogs are not beautiful sometimes, but they are intelligent and affectionate. You dont want to spend money on a breed dog.

Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

Speaking
MONOLOGUE: in this part of the exam, you are going to give a short talk on a topic. Discuss some of the ideas given below. The talk should last 3 or 4 minutes. MEANS OF TRANSPORT What means of transport do you use? What kind of transport is there in your town /city? What can be done to improve the transport system in your country? Do you think people drive safely in your country? Do they wear safety belts? Are speed cameras effective? Are there cycle lanes? Do many people use them? How easy is it parking in the cities near you? Have you ever been fined for speeding or parking illegally?

DIALOGUE: in this part of the exam, you are going to take part in a conversation with the other candidate. You have different information about an imaginary situation. The conversation will last about 5 minutes.

Cruise or coach
You and your partner have decided to go on holiday together. You have arranged to meet to discuss where to go before you visit the travel agency or start looking on the internet. Share the information with your partner and decide which option is the best for you. CANDIDATE A BRODENBACH (GERMANY) Luxembourg and France are on either side of the Mosellle Valley, surrounded by romantic castles, vineyards and fairytale villages. DAY 1: one full day of travel by coach to arrive at destination. DAY 2: Explore the beautiful Moselle Valley and a local spa. DAY 3: Visit to Cologne and Linz DAY 4: Visit to Rudesheim, famous for its castle and its many little wine bars and pubs. Delicious locally produced brandy with coffee. DAY 5: Free local activities in hotel. DAY 6: return trip Price: 300 excursions and dinner at the hotel are included.

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Speaking / Intermedi Gemma

Speaking
MONOLOGUE: in this part of the exam, you are going to give a short talk on a topic. Discuss some of the ideas given below. The talk should last 3 or 4 minutes. MEANS OF TRANSPORT What means of transport do you use? What kind of transport is there in your town /city? What can be done to improve the transport system in your country? Do you think people drive safely in your country? Do they wear safety belts? Are speed cameras effective? Are there cycle lanes? Do many people use them? How easy is it parking in the cities near you? Have you ever been fined for speeding or parking illegally?

DIALOGUE: in this part of the exam, you are going to take part in a conversation with the other candidate. You have different information about an imaginary situation. The conversation will last about 5 minutes.

Cruise or coach
You and your partner have decided to go on holiday together. You have arranged to meet to discuss where to go before you visit the travel agency or start looking on the internet. Share the information with your partner and decide which option is the best for you. CANDIDATE B JEWELS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN 7-day cruise : visit the best of the Mediterranean: DAY 1: Palma (Spain) DAY 2: ship at sea DAY 3: Palermo, the capital of Sicily (Italy) DAY 4: Naples (Italy) DAY 5: Olbia (Sardinia) DAY 6: Toulon (France) DAY 7: Barcelona (Spain) Cabin; fits two or three people Price: 700 11 2 restaurants, 5 bars, 2 lounges, casino, 2 swimming pools, library, beauty salon, kid zone, gymnasium, saunas, medical centre, internet access, air-conditioned throughout, worldwide satellite telephone, telex, fax.