Creating photo speaking tasks for B2 First and C1 Advanced
Posted on12 Mar 2025
In this post, I’m going to share some ideas for creating tasks to practise comparing photos for Part 2 of the B2... Read More
Using mobile photos for the Cambridge speaking photo tasks
Posted on10 Mar 2025
An obvious resource to draw on to help students prepare for the photo tasks in the Cambridge speaking tests are mobile photos. Today,... Read More
Answering Cambridge C1 Advanced Speaking Part 1 questions
Posted on10 Jan 2025
Following on from my previous post about questions in Part 1 of the C1 Advanced Speaking Test, I’m going to share some... Read More
Actively preparing for the Cambridge C1 Advanced Speaking Part 1
Posted on10 Dec 2024
In Part 1 of the Cambridge C1 Advanced Speaking Test, candidates are asked questions, including questions that ask candidates about themselves, their... Read More
Tips for A2 Flyers Speaking Part 1
Posted on22 Jun 2024
Today, I’m gong to share tips for A2 Flyers Speaking Test Part 1. In this part of the A2 Flyers Speaking Test,... Read More
Producing (back-up) questions for A2 Key Speaking
Posted on27 Feb 2024
In the first part of the A2 Key (and A2 Key for Schools) Speaking tests, candidates are asked questions on a theme.... Read More
Comparing B2 Speaking photos with venn diagrams
Posted on31 Jan 2023
Today I had fun preparing this post which shares how to use venn diagrams to practise comparing two photos for Part 2... Read More
Playing a game with photos for B1 Speaking
Posted on24 Jan 2023
Today, I’m going to share some ideas for playing a game when describing a photo like the ones used in Part 2... Read More
How to do well in B1 Preliminary Speaking Part 2
Posted on09 Jan 2023
In this post, I’m going to examine the task in B1 Preliminary Speaking Part 2. In this Part, each candidate is given... Read More
Practising for A2 Flyers Speaking Test Part 4
Posted on28 Nov 2022
In the final part (Part 4) of the A2 Flyers Speaking Test, candidates are asked to answer questions on a topic. The... Read More