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SpeakingB2 First (FCE) Exam Guide
14
minutes
4
questions
4
task type
Grammar, Vocabulary, Discourse Management, Pronunciation, Interactive Communication - 5 criteria.
Tested Skills
Speaking fluencyInteractive communicationCollaborative taskPicture description
Question Types
1Interview
2Long Turn
3Collaborative Task
4Discussion
Task Types
B2 First (FCE) Speaking
1
Interview
Introduction questions - 2 minutes
Strategies:
- •Give short but detailed answers
2
Long Turn
Compare two photos - 1 minute
Strategies:
- •Use comparison structures (both, while, whereas)
3
Collaborative Task
Discussion and decision making with partner - 3 minutes
Strategies:
- •Listen to and respond to your partner
4
Discussion
Questions related to Part 3 topic - 4 minutes
Strategies:
- •Justify your opinions
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Golden Tips
- ✓Make eye contact with your partner
- ✓Use stalling expressions to buy thinking time
- ✓Speak naturally and fluently
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Common Mistakes
- ✗Monologuing, not interacting with partner
- ✗Only describing in Part 2, not comparing
- ✗Giving very short answers
Preparation Resources
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Video
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