SET 3 SPEAKING TRIAL SPM 2024
SET 3 SPEAKING TRIAL SPM 2024
SET 3 SPEAKING TRIAL SPM 2024
[24 marks]
[Time: 13 minutes]
Part 1
General questions
3 – 4 minutes
Phase 1
Interlocutor
Good morning/afternoon.
Candidate B How many siblings do you have? How do you spend time with your siblings?
Thank you.
Phase 2
Interlocutor
Select one or more questions from the list to ask the candidates.
Use the candidates’ name throughout.
What is your typical weekend is like? What do you usually do on the weekend?
What part of your day do you enjoy the most? Do you like going to school? (Why (not)?)
How do you usually start your day? What do you do in the morning?
Do you have any routines you follow? Do you have a schedule for your day?
(Why (not)?)
Thank you.
1 Relaxing Part 2
2 Shopping at a night market 3 – 4 minutes
Interlocutor In this part of the test, I’m going to give each of you a topic and I’d like you to talk
about it on your own for about a minute. You also need to answer a question briefly
about your partner’s topic.
I’d like you to talk about an activity that helps you to relax. First, you have some
time to think about what you’re going to say.
Allow candidate 20 seconds to prepare.
Candidate A
(Candidate A to be given up to 1 minute.)
Back-up prompts to be used if necessary. Use the prompts below. [the oblique ‘/’ is
included to make it a choice.]
What can you tell us about this point? Where do you go to relax? Tell me
about the … (e.g. Tell me about this point.)
Candidate B
(Candidate B to be given approximately 20 seconds.)
Interlocutor Thank you. (Candidate A) Can I have the booklet, please?
Retrieve Part 2 booklet.
Place Part 2 booklet, open at Task 2B, in front of Candidate B.
Now, (Candidate B), here’s your task. I’d like you to talk about your experience at a night
market.
First, you have some time to think about what you’re going to say.
Allow candidate 20 seconds to prepare.
Back-up prompts to be used if necessary. Use the prompts below. [the oblique ‘/’ is
included to make it a choice.]
What can you tell us about this point? Do you like hanging out at a night market? Tell
me about the … (e.g. Tell me about this point.)
Interlocutor Now, I’d like you to talk about something together for about three minutes. The
task will have two parts. In the first part, you will discuss something with each
other for about two minutes. Then, in the second part, you will have another
minute to make a decision together. All right? Let’s begin with the discussion
task.
Interlocutor Now, talk to each other about the ways to preserve traditional culture.
Candidates A & B
(Candidates to be given 2 minutes.)
Interlocutor Thank you. Now you have about a minute to decide together which is the best way
to preserve traditional culture.
Candidates A & B
(Candidates to be given 1 minute.)
Interlocutor Thank you. Can I have the booklet, please? Retrieve Part 3 booklet.
You’ve been talking about ways to preserve traditional culture, now let’s hear your
opinion on this.
Do you agree that modern technology has left traditional practices behind?
Thank you. [Candidate A and Candidate B]. That’s the end of the Speaking test.
Part 3 – Task 3