Вариант 9 - ВАРИАНТЫ ЗАДАНИЙ УСТНОЙ ЧАСТИ ЭКЗАМЕНА ПО АНГЛИЙСКОМУ ЯЗЫКУ

Task 1. You are going to read the text aloud. You have 1.5 minutes to read the text silently, and then be ready to read it aloud. Remember that you will not have more than 2 minutes for reading aloud.

Ever since work experience became compulsory, young adults have been gaining key skills and knowledge about the working world. There are many types of work experience. They can range from a half-day visit to a workplace to internships that last for months. Work experience can include anything from mowing lawns and babysitting to working as a volunteer or on-the-job training.

Without doubt, any work experience offers great benefits. To begin with, you can see first-hand what happens in a typical day on the job. Getting a realistic idea of the positive and negative parts of the job helps you make a more informed choice. In addition, you can learn about related jobs in the same field. This could give you more ideas about what kind of career you might go into. Finally, work experience enables young adults to grasp a vital understanding of the way companies operate, and even encourage them to take career paths they would have never even considered.

Task 2. You are going to take part in a telephone survey. You have to answer six questions. Give full answers to the questions. Remember that you have 40 seconds to answer each question.

Listen to the audio script of this task or ask somebody to read it for you.

Task 3. You are going to give a talk about the city/town you live in. You will have to start in 1.5 minutes and speak for not more than 2 minutes.

Remember to say:

• whether you are proud of the place you live in, why/why not

• what environmental problems there are in your city/town, why

• what you would change in your city/town to make it more attractive to tourists

You have to talk continuously.