1 00:00:00,750 --> 00:00:01,070 Okay. 2 00:00:01,230 --> 00:00:06,390 Now, here is a great opportunity for you to practice your speaking. 3 00:00:06,390 --> 00:00:07,440 Part one. 4 00:00:07,800 --> 00:00:14,580 You've just watched the lectures and learn from the lectures with me giving examples of what to do and 5 00:00:14,580 --> 00:00:19,380 speaking part one now is your opportunity to practice. 6 00:00:20,370 --> 00:00:21,340 This is practice. 7 00:00:21,340 --> 00:00:22,110 Set a. 8 00:00:27,870 --> 00:00:29,970 So here are the instructions. 9 00:00:29,970 --> 00:00:31,920 So please listen carefully. 10 00:00:32,100 --> 00:00:36,530 Number one, do not look at the screen on the real exam. 11 00:00:36,540 --> 00:00:38,940 You're not going to be able to see the questions. 12 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:45,570 I'm going to be reading the questions to you and then I'm going to give you time to answer the questions. 13 00:00:46,260 --> 00:00:48,120 I'm going to read the questions to you. 14 00:00:48,240 --> 00:00:51,780 And then I'm going to give you you give you time to answer the questions. 15 00:00:52,140 --> 00:00:57,090 The questions are going to appear on the screen for a moment, but that's for me. 16 00:00:57,450 --> 00:01:00,030 That's for me to be able to read the question to you. 17 00:01:00,060 --> 00:01:06,540 What I want you to do is not look at the computer screen, because on the real exam, you cannot do 18 00:01:06,540 --> 00:01:07,110 that. 19 00:01:07,800 --> 00:01:08,430 All right. 20 00:01:09,120 --> 00:01:13,980 Now, next number to simulate the real exam. 21 00:01:14,490 --> 00:01:17,760 Answer in 2 to 3 sentences and then stop. 22 00:01:18,390 --> 00:01:22,140 I'm only going to give you 25 to 30 seconds to answer a question. 23 00:01:23,070 --> 00:01:23,450 Right. 24 00:01:23,460 --> 00:01:25,590 I'm going to I'm going to be using a timer. 25 00:01:26,010 --> 00:01:32,700 I will only give you 25 to 30 seconds for you to complete and answer before I move on to the next question. 26 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:42,600 Now, what you want to do to help yourself improve is record yourself or use a speech to text software 27 00:01:42,600 --> 00:01:47,580 or speech to text application on your on your cell phone. 28 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:57,240 Also, Google Docs has a great speech to text software that you can use as well. 29 00:01:59,430 --> 00:02:03,150 And finally, practice, practice, practice, right? 30 00:02:03,420 --> 00:02:08,940 So the way this is going to work, this is like a real kind of test simulation for you. 31 00:02:09,720 --> 00:02:10,050 All right. 32 00:02:10,050 --> 00:02:12,930 This is for you to evaluate yourself. 33 00:02:13,350 --> 00:02:16,140 You're not going to be emailing this anywhere, sending it anywhere. 34 00:02:16,170 --> 00:02:22,830 This is for you to be able to practice answering questions in a simulation of how you'll get how you'll 35 00:02:22,830 --> 00:02:24,450 get questions on the exam. 36 00:02:24,900 --> 00:02:27,900 So the most important rule here is rule number one. 37 00:02:28,020 --> 00:02:29,550 Don't look at the screen. 38 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:34,470 If you're looking at the questions on the screen, you're not simulating the real exam. 39 00:02:36,510 --> 00:02:37,230 All right. 40 00:02:37,230 --> 00:02:39,570 So let's go ahead and get started. 41 00:02:46,030 --> 00:02:46,250 Okay. 42 00:02:47,300 --> 00:02:50,290 Okay, let's talk about your housing. 43 00:02:50,830 --> 00:02:51,190 All right. 44 00:02:51,190 --> 00:02:57,550 So again, once I get started, I'm going to read the question and then I'm going to give you time to 45 00:02:57,550 --> 00:02:58,840 answer the question. 46 00:03:06,720 --> 00:03:07,140 Okay. 47 00:03:07,710 --> 00:03:10,260 Let's talk about your housing now. 48 00:03:10,260 --> 00:03:16,170 The way this is going to work is I'm going to say the question and then I'm going to give you 30 seconds 49 00:03:16,170 --> 00:03:17,430 to answer the question. 50 00:03:17,700 --> 00:03:18,930 30 seconds. 51 00:03:19,290 --> 00:03:22,330 Now, this question is going to flash on the screen. 52 00:03:22,350 --> 00:03:25,570 You should not be looking at the screen right now. 53 00:03:25,590 --> 00:03:27,090 Do not look at the screen. 54 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:30,110 You're going to hear me read the question and then I want you to answer. 55 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:30,910 Stop. 56 00:03:30,930 --> 00:03:32,520 Get ready for the next question. 57 00:03:34,770 --> 00:03:36,150 We will begin now. 58 00:03:38,490 --> 00:03:39,900 Where do you live? 59 00:04:16,720 --> 00:04:17,090 Stop. 60 00:04:17,110 --> 00:04:18,160 Next question. 61 00:04:20,110 --> 00:04:23,080 How long have you been living in this place? 62 00:04:55,580 --> 00:04:56,300 Okay. 63 00:04:56,300 --> 00:04:57,050 Stop. 64 00:04:57,380 --> 00:04:58,580 Next question. 65 00:05:00,740 --> 00:05:03,320 What don't you like about the place? 66 00:05:36,060 --> 00:05:36,630 Okay. 67 00:05:36,630 --> 00:05:37,240 Stop. 68 00:05:37,260 --> 00:05:38,400 Next question. 69 00:05:40,980 --> 00:05:43,320 What room is your favorite? 70 00:06:16,020 --> 00:06:16,410 Okay. 71 00:06:16,560 --> 00:06:17,180 Stop. 72 00:06:17,190 --> 00:06:18,390 Next question. 73 00:06:20,850 --> 00:06:24,000 Describe the place where you currently live. 74 00:06:55,300 --> 00:06:56,550 Okay, stop. 75 00:06:56,560 --> 00:06:57,640 Next question. 76 00:06:59,770 --> 00:07:03,370 Can you see yourself living there in the long run? 77 00:07:35,700 --> 00:07:36,210 Okay. 78 00:07:36,210 --> 00:07:38,070 Let's move on to the next question. 79 00:07:38,610 --> 00:07:41,220 Let's talk about language. 80 00:07:43,620 --> 00:07:47,160 You're going to have four questions on the topic of language. 81 00:07:47,670 --> 00:07:51,060 Again, please don't look at the screen and listen carefully. 82 00:07:51,780 --> 00:07:52,770 Let's begin. 83 00:07:58,050 --> 00:08:00,240 How many languages can you speak? 84 00:08:33,310 --> 00:08:34,390 Next question. 85 00:08:35,590 --> 00:08:38,560 Do you want to learn another language? 86 00:09:09,750 --> 00:09:10,320 Okay. 87 00:09:10,320 --> 00:09:11,040 Stop. 88 00:09:11,130 --> 00:09:12,330 Next question. 89 00:09:14,040 --> 00:09:16,800 When did you start learning English? 90 00:09:50,560 --> 00:09:51,310 Stop. 91 00:09:51,550 --> 00:09:52,690 Next question. 92 00:09:54,870 --> 00:09:58,110 When should children start learning languages? 93 00:10:28,740 --> 00:10:29,040 Okay. 94 00:10:29,340 --> 00:10:32,460 Now let's go ahead and move on to the next set of questions. 95 00:10:33,900 --> 00:10:35,730 Let's talk about genes. 96 00:10:35,970 --> 00:10:39,270 I'm going to ask you four questions about genes. 97 00:10:39,750 --> 00:10:41,290 Please don't look at the screen. 98 00:10:41,310 --> 00:10:45,180 Listen to the question and then give your answer to the question. 99 00:10:48,940 --> 00:10:49,960 Let us begin. 100 00:10:52,000 --> 00:10:53,890 Do you like wearing jeans? 101 00:11:24,450 --> 00:11:24,880 Okay. 102 00:11:25,080 --> 00:11:25,730 Stop. 103 00:11:25,740 --> 00:11:26,910 Next question. 104 00:11:29,370 --> 00:11:31,740 How often do you wear jeans? 105 00:12:01,980 --> 00:12:02,400 Okay. 106 00:12:02,490 --> 00:12:03,190 Please stop. 107 00:12:03,210 --> 00:12:04,200 Next question. 108 00:12:06,420 --> 00:12:08,850 Do you spend a lot on jeans? 109 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:40,520 Okay. 110 00:12:40,610 --> 00:12:42,800 Let's stop for the last question. 111 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:47,090 On what occasions do you wear jeans? 112 00:13:18,200 --> 00:13:19,250 All right, please stop. 113 00:13:19,250 --> 00:13:21,830 We're moving on to our last set of questions. 114 00:13:22,370 --> 00:13:24,830 Let's talk about being organized. 115 00:13:25,550 --> 00:13:29,840 You're going to hear four questions, and I want you to not look at the screen. 116 00:13:30,230 --> 00:13:31,610 Please answer the questions. 117 00:13:31,610 --> 00:13:38,540 You should be recording yourself or using a speech to text software so that you'll be able to look back 118 00:13:38,540 --> 00:13:39,560 on what you said. 119 00:13:39,590 --> 00:13:40,490 Let's start. 120 00:13:45,140 --> 00:13:47,090 Are you an organized person? 121 00:14:17,300 --> 00:14:17,960 Please stop. 122 00:14:17,990 --> 00:14:18,980 Next question. 123 00:14:20,780 --> 00:14:23,690 Is it difficult for you to plan for your day? 124 00:14:56,910 --> 00:14:57,130 OC. 125 00:14:57,400 --> 00:14:58,180 Please stop. 126 00:14:58,210 --> 00:14:59,350 Final question. 127 00:15:00,040 --> 00:15:00,380 I'm sorry. 128 00:15:00,400 --> 00:15:01,450 Third question. 129 00:15:01,480 --> 00:15:04,600 What is the advantage of being organized? 130 00:15:37,940 --> 00:15:39,080 All right, please stop. 131 00:15:39,110 --> 00:15:40,130 Next question. 132 00:15:41,270 --> 00:15:44,720 Do you prefer to be busy during the day or not? 133 00:16:16,010 --> 00:16:16,410 Okay. 134 00:16:16,490 --> 00:16:17,600 Please stop. 135 00:16:18,320 --> 00:16:22,910 Thank you very much for participating in this speaking practice test. 136 00:16:23,300 --> 00:16:28,250 The purpose of this is so you can do a self evaluation of what you're doing. 137 00:16:28,280 --> 00:16:33,950 That's why I said you really should be recording yourself or you should be using even better a speech 138 00:16:33,950 --> 00:16:35,300 to text software. 139 00:16:35,870 --> 00:16:42,800 The speech the text software will copy down what you're saying, and then you can look back on that 140 00:16:42,800 --> 00:16:45,550 and be able to look for areas where you can improve. 141 00:16:45,560 --> 00:16:53,450 Also, the speech to text software is great for being able to check your pronunciation because if it's 142 00:16:53,450 --> 00:16:58,880 not able to pick them up once you're saying it could be because you're not pronouncing the words correctly. 143 00:17:00,050 --> 00:17:01,370 So thanks a lot. 144 00:17:01,370 --> 00:17:07,970 And we look forward to having you in the next practice or simulation so you can practice. 145 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:10,160 Thanks a lot and I'll talk to you soon.