Speaking: One more time: Tips & Trics

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Speaking 

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How long until the exams? 
2 weeks 



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From now on always work on 

Word lists 
Practice
Give eachother tips and help 

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Speaking test
Part 1 -> Pronounciation: Read a text
Part 2 -> Dialogue 1 ( you choose yourself)
Part 3 -> Dialogue 2 ( Teacher decides) 
Part 4 -> Conversation about anything you would like to talk about. 
For example:  * A presentation about something you are proud of
     * A Conversation about all kinds of topics

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Standard phrases
Starting the conversation
  • Would you mind if I start? 
  • Shall I start? 
  • How about I start? 
Making suggestions 
  • What do you think about..?
  • What is your opinion on..?
  • How about..?
  • What about..?

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Giving Opinions
  • I think..
  • In my opinion..
  • I reckon..
  • The way I see it..
  • From my point of view
  • For me personally..
  • As I see it

Agree/disagree
  • I agree / disagree
  • I see where you’re coming from….(but..)
  • I understand what you mean….(but..)
  • Well, actually..
  • I couldn’t agree more..
  • I totally agree / disagree
  • I think you’re right / wrong there..

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Fancy phrases 
In my humble opinion (naar mijn mening) 
On the contrary (integendeel) 
That drives me up the wall (That annoys me) 
I can't bear/I can't stand 
That is my cup of tea (I love that) 
.... brings me absolute joy 

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If you make a mistake 
Sorry, let me rephrase that
The word escapes me, but..
Please forgive me
There seems to be a frog in my throat -> your throat feels dry
Can you say that again, please? I’m not 
(quite) sure what have to do.

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Useful words 
Make sure there is a variety of words in your speaking to score vocabulary points 
I will show you where to look but you must make a selection on your own.

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Choose what to work on
Option 1: Study grammar (Work on websites/watch videos) 

Option 2: Work on your word list

Option 3: Practice an exam on examenblad.nl

Option 4: Prepare your presentation and ask for feedback

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