CONSEJERIA DE EDUCACION, CUl TURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGOiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 1 EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM The Spanish educational system has undergone many changes and reforms in the late decades. However, our scores in international tests has not been as good as expected. Give your opinion about our educational system and how to improve it. You may talk about the following: • Personal educational history • Why you liked some subjects and hated others • How you have applied your formal education to your real life • What type of teacher you would be You have 4 minutes to re are. You have to s eak for 4 minutes. Your roduction will be recorded. CONSEJERIA DE EDUCACION, CUllURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGOiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 2 TRAVELLING Travelling today is said to be easier and more affordable than ever, due to factors such as online booking and low cost airlines. You are going to speak about ways of travelling. -l ) ::s ) You may talk about the following: • Travelling preferences: time of the year, transport, and destination. • How you plan your trip. • Situations when it is better to opt for an organized trip. • Differences between travelling for business or pleasure. You have 4 minutes to prepare. You have to speak for 4 minutes. Your production will be recorded. CONSUERIA DE EDUCACION, CULlURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGOiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 3 HEALTH AND DIET We are more aware of our health that we were decades ago. Talk about your diet and what measures you take to stay healthy. Mention if you control what you eat and any improvement to it you consider necessary. Do you compensate diet with exercise? You may talk about the following: • Buying organic food • Special occasions: restaurants and types of food • Alternative medicine • Exercise routines You have 4 minutes to re are. You have to s eak for 4 minutes. Your roduction will be recorded. CONSEJERIA DE EDUCACION, CUl TURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGOiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 4 COMMUNICATION CHANNELS Today there is an overwhelming variety of ways to communicate with each other. The ones we choose depend on our personal preferences, availability or situation. You are going to speak about those communication channels. -l ) S» You may talk about the following: • A communication channel that has really made a difference to you. • Your opinion on instant messaging apps for smartphones (e.g. Whatsapp) • The best way to communicate with friends or family when they live abroad. • Is there still a place for traditional mail? You have 4 minutes to prepare. You have to speak for 4 minutes. Your production will be recorded. CONSEIERIA DE EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGUiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 5 TECHNOLOGY We live surrounded by technology and find it difficult to imagine our daily life without it. Talk about how it affects you day-to-day and if you consider that life is easier now than it was before the appearance of such devices. -l ) :5») You may talk about the following: • Multitasking. • Smart phones and tablets. • The impact of internet. • Which device you could not live without. You have 4 minutes to prepare. You have to speak for 4 minutes. Your production will be recorded. CONSEIERIA DE EDUCACION, CULTURA Y DEPORTES PRUEBAS DE CERTIFICACION L1NGUiSTICA HABLAR AVANZADO SEPTIEMBRE Modelo 6 NEIGHBOURHOODS Choosing the right neighbourhood to live is one decision that may impact the rest of your life. Some people prefer living far from the centre of town and even in rural areas, others opt for a smaller space in a more central location. Talk about the pros and cons of both options. You may talk about the following: • Community facilities and services • Cost of housing • Stress • Socializing You have 4 minutes to re are. You have to s eak for 4 minutes. Your roduction will be recorded.