1. Final Project: IELTS Test Run IELTS Preparatory Course Fujian Normal University

2. Part 1: Introduction Examiner: “This is the speaking test for the International English Language Testing System, conducted on (date) at the __________ testing center, center number ________. The candidate is (name of candidate) and the examiner is (name of examiner), examiner number _______.” Candidate shouldn’t talk during this part.

3. Part 1 Examiner: “Good morning” or “good afternoon”. Candidate: Examiner: “My name is Janet Sio. Will you please say your name?” Candidate: Examiner: “Thank you, and what shall I call you?” Candidate:

4. Part 1 Examiner: “Where you are from?” Candidate: Examiner: “May I please see your identification?” Candidate: Examiner: “Now in this first part, I’d like to ask you some questions about yourself.”

5. Part 1 Examiner: “Let’s talk about what you do. Do you work or are you a student?” Candidate: Examiner: “Let’s talk about your home. Do you live in a house or an apartment?” Candidate:

6. Part 1: Studies Examiner: (3 questions will be asked) What subject are you studying? Why did you choose this subject? Is this a popular subject in China? (Why?) What is your favorite thing about your course? Where are you studying at the moment? What will you do when you finish your course?

7. Part 1: Home Examiner: (3 questions will be asked) What do you like about your house/apartment? What do you like about the rooms in your house/apartment? If you could have any kind of house in the future, what type of home would you choose? Do you plan on changing houses/apartments in the future? (Why?)

8. Part 1: Random Personal Topics Examiner: 2 topics, 4 questions each topic Birds Numbers Names Colors Nature Animals Flowers Travel Art Music Movies Books Sports Walking Exercise Eating Daily schedules Family TV Games Hobbies birthdays

9. Part 2: Individual Talk Examiner: “Now in this part, I’m going to give you a topic and I’d like you to talk about it for 1 to 2 minutes. Before you talk, you’ll have one minute to think about what you’re going to say. You can make some notes if you wish. Do you understand? Here is a pencil and some paper for making notes and here is your topic.”

10. Part 2: Topics your best friend an older person you know, an exciting time you had when traveling a shop you know well a gift you received your favorite book a book that you really liked a time when you were scared a time when people congratulated you someone you know who is good at studying

11. Part 2: Speech structure Brainstorm Transition words: Once As soon as First, Secondly Next However Then But After, afterwards Followed by Finally Since Later on Instead of Actually Instead of Therefore

12. Storytelling: Wedding Traditions Bride Rings Groom Vows Ceremony Banquet Processional Recessional Bridesmaids Groomsmen Transition words: Once As soon as First, Secondly After that Next Finally Then At last Since

13. Part 2: Individual Talk examples Describe the best gift or present you ever received. Who sent it? When did you receive it? What was the present and the details about it? Describe your best friend. Who is your best friend? How did you meet? What did you do with your friend?

14. Part 2: Individual Talk examples Describe a journey you took that took more time than you expected. Where you were going? What caused you to be delayed? How did the delay made you feel? Describe a sporting event you went to or saw on TV. Who was playing in the sporting match? Where it was held? How watching the match made you feel?

15. The Autobiography Game A true story about your own life In groups of 3-4 people Pick a card from the top of the pile Read the question Answer the question in the correct past tense. Fellow classmates make corrections

16. Final Project Come in pairs. Please sign up. Part 1: Practice Run of Part 1 of the IELTS Part 2: Pronunciation recitation in pairs (see attachment): One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Part 3: Autobiography game in pairs You will receive a Pass, Marginal pass or Fail grade.

18. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by: Dr. Seuss One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish. Black fish, blue fish, old fish, new fish. This one has a little star. This one has a little car. Say! What a lot of fish there are. Yes. Some are red. And some are blue. Some are old. And some are new. Some are sad. And some are glad. And some are very, very bad. Why are they sad and glad and bad? I do not know. Go ask your dad. Some are thin. And some are fat. The fat one has a yellow hat.

19. From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere. Here are some who like to run. They run for fun in the hot, hot sun. Oh me! Oh my! What a lot of funny things go by Some have two feet and some have four. Some have six feet and some have more. Where do they come from? I can’t say. But I bet that have come a long, long way. We see them come. We see them go. Some are fast. And some are slow. Some are high. And some are low. Not one of them is like another. Don't ask us why. Go ask your mother.

20. Who am I? My name is Ned. I do not like my little bed This is no good. This is not right. My feet stick out of bed all night. And when I pull them in, Oh Dear! My head sticks out of bed up here! We like our bike. It is made for three Our Mike sits up in back, you see. We like our Mike and this is why: Mike does all the work when the hills get high. Oh, dear! Oh, dear! I can not hear. Will you please come over near? Will you please look in my ear? There must be something there, I fear.

21. Say, look! A bird was in your ear. But he is out. So have no fear. Again your ear can hear, my dear. My hat is old. My teeth are gold. I have a bird, I like to hold. My shoe is off. My foot is cold. I have a bird, I like to hold. My hat is old. My teeth are gold. And now my story is all told.