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
Article on the Cambridge University Press and Assessment Spain Blog
Posted on05 Jul 2022
I was delighted to be asked to write an article for the Cambridge University Press and Assessment Spain Blog. As I think... Read More
Pre-A1 to C2 Question challenge day 1
Posted on21 Apr 2022
Today I am launching a challenge. I will take a question that could be asked in a Cambridge speaking test, as well... Read More
Approaching a new (exam) task
Posted on14 Sep 2021
When you’re preparing students for an exam, there will be tasks which will be new to them and may seem unrelated to... Read More
How to do well in Part 3 of the Pre-A1 Starters Speaking Test
Posted on20 Nov 2020
This post is to share ideas to give learners confidence and do well in Part 3 of the Pre-A1 Starters speaking test. ... Read More