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Speaking: Opinions Flashcards

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  1. A prompt asks if cities should ban cars downtown. Which response shows the best development?

    Answer: States a view, gives two reasons with an example, and concludes

    Full development with reasons, an example, and a conclusion scores highest.

  2. Which phrase signals a contrasting counterpoint?

    Answer: On the other hand,

    'On the other hand' introduces an opposing perspective.

  3. Why should you avoid memorized template speeches for opinion tasks?

    Answer: They may not fit the specific prompt

    Off-topic memorized content hurts task achievement scores.

  4. Which sentence best expresses a strong, justified opinion?

    Answer: I think online learning is effective because it offers flexibility for busy students.

    It pairs a clear opinion with a concrete reason.

  5. How does using connectors like 'because' and 'so' help?

    Answer: They link ideas and show logical reasoning

    Connectors make relationships between ideas clear and coherent.

  6. What is the recommended approach if you don't have a real personal experience to share?

    Answer: Invent a plausible, relevant example

    A realistic invented example is acceptable and keeps your answer developed.

  7. Which factor is part of the CELPIP Speaking scoring criteria?

    Answer: Content/coherence, vocabulary, listenability, and task fulfillment

    CELPIP rates content, vocabulary, listenability, and task fulfillment together.