This is to give you practice answering questions during the extended talk (Part 2) and answering follow-up questions (Part 3) of the Speaking Test.
Describe an environmental problem.
You should say:
- What it is.
- How long it has existed.
- What effect it has brought to people’s lives
- Why it happens.
- What we can do to solve it.
Discussion:
- What causes environmental problems?
- What should the government do to protect the environment?
- What should we do to protect the environment?
- What other measures can you think of to protect the environment?
- How should we educate children to protect environment?
Describe an example of extreme weather.
You should say:
- What it is.
- When it happened.
- Where you were.
- How you felt at that time.
Discussion:
- What should you do in bad weather?
- Will bad weather mould or change people’s personality?
- What is the relationship between weather and culture?
- The climate has changed these 50 years. Have you noticed the changes?
- What changes do you predict in the following years?
- Are people interested in gathering weather information in your city?
- How does weather influence people’s personalities in your country?