Speaking part of the CELPIP exam:
Speaking Section 1: Giving Advice
What advice would you give to someone who wants to improve their English speaking skills?
Imagine a friend is planning a trip to your city. What advice would you give them about places to visit?
If a colleague is feeling stressed at work, what advice would you offer them to help them cope better?
Your neighbor is having trouble with their noisy neighbors. What advice would you give them to resolve the issue?
What advice would you give to someone who wants to start eating healthier?
Speaking Section 2: Talking about a Personal Experience
Describe a memorable vacation you went on.
Talk about a difficult decision you had to make and how you made it.
Share a funny or embarrassing moment from your past.
Describe a time when you achieved a personal goal.
Discuss a challenging situation you faced at work or school and how you handled it.
Speaking Section 3: Describing a Scene
Describe your favorite room in your house/apartment.
Paint a picture of a beautiful natural landscape you've visited.
Describe a busy street scene in a city.
Discuss the atmosphere of your favorite restaurant or café.
Describe the interior of your dream house.
Speaking Section 4: Making Predictions
What do you think the world will be like in 50 years?
Predict how technology will change our lives in the next decade.
What changes do you think will happen in your community in the near future?
How do you think education will evolve in the coming years?
Predict the impact of climate change on the environment in the future.
Speaking Section 5: Comparing and Persuading
Compare living in a big city to living in a small town.
Persuade someone to choose your favorite hobby or activity.
Compare traditional education to online learning.
Persuade someone to visit your favorite vacation destination.
Compare the benefits of exercising outdoors to exercising indoors.
More sample questions:
Here are sample questions for each section of the Speaking part of the CELPIP exam:
Speaking Section 1: Giving Advice
What advice would you give to someone who wants to improve their English speaking skills?
Imagine a friend is planning a trip to your city. What advice would you give them about places to visit?
If a colleague is feeling stressed at work, what advice would you offer them to help them cope better?
Your neighbor is having trouble with their noisy neighbors. What advice would you give them to resolve the issue?
What advice would you give to someone who wants to start eating healthier?
Speaking Section 2: Talking about a Personal Experience
Describe a memorable vacation you went on.
Talk about a difficult decision you had to make and how you made it.
Share a funny or embarrassing moment from your past.
Describe a time when you achieved a personal goal.
Discuss a challenging situation you faced at work or school and how you handled it.
Speaking Section 3: Describing a Scene
Describe your favorite room in your house/apartment.
Paint a picture of a beautiful natural landscape you've visited.
Describe a busy street scene in a city.
Discuss the atmosphere of your favorite restaurant or café.
Describe the interior of your dream house.
Speaking Section 4: Making Predictions
What do you think the world will be like in 50 years?
Predict how technology will change our lives in the next decade.
What changes do you think will happen in your community in the near future?
How do you think education will evolve in the coming years?
Predict the impact of climate change on the environment in the future.
Speaking Section 5: Comparing and Persuading
Compare living in a big city to living in a small town.
Persuade someone to choose your favorite hobby or activity.
Compare traditional education to online learning.
Persuade someone to visit your favorite vacation destination.
Compare the benefits of exercising outdoors to exercising indoors.
Practice answering these questions aloud to improve your fluency and confidence in speaking English. Remember to focus on clarity, coherence, and vocabulary usage. Good luck with your CELPIP preparation!
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