Unit Test 2
Specific Competences Test: Speaking
Specific competence 2: Presentation
1a Work in groups of three. Ggive a presentation about your group’s free-time activities.
Think and Plan
First, complete the table for you. Then interview other students.
You Student 1 Student 2
What is your
favourite free
time activity?
When do you do
it?
Who do you do it
with?
What do you like
more: playing
online games or
reading books?
1b Listen to another group and say what you think. Be positive and helpful.
1c Give your presentation to the class.
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Specific competence 3: Spoken interaction
2 Work with a partner. First, complete the conversation with the phrases in the box.
Are you free on What do you do Do you want That sounds Let’s meet
1
A: ___________________ on Saturday afternoons?
B: I go skateboarding with Tom and James. We go every week.
2
A: ___________________ to go to the cinema after?
B: Sorry, I’m busy.
3
A: ___________________ Sunday evening?
B: Yes, I am.
4
A: ___________________ at 6 p.m.
5
B: ___________________ good.
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3 You want to make arrangements to meet your friend. Complete the notes. Then have a
conversation with your partner. Use the conversation in exercise 2 to help you. Can you
agree?
SUGGESTION 1
activity:
day:
time:
SUGGESTION 2
activity:
day:
time:
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Specific competence 4: Mediation
4 Your friend wants to spend time with his family next weekend. Your friend doesn’t speak
English. Look at the ideas in text below and tell him. Use your own language.
Family time!
Spending free time together is great for families. Here are some ideas for
activities the whole family can do together:
• watch a family-friendly movie – look at online film reviews for ideas
• have a picnic in the park or on the beach
• play a favourite game or activity at a local park, like football or frisbee
• plan a special meal – then everyone makes one dish
• plan your next summer holiday
• go for a walk or a bike ride
“We go down to the park on a Saturday afternoon just
to kick a ball around. It’s amazing how much fun
running around a park can be!”
– Richard, father of 14-year-old son
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