Are you ready for your role- plays?

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1 Are you ready for your role- plays?
110 Questions which you need to say YES to before May 6th Foundation Higher 1-110 ADDED KEY VOCABULARY - CLICK ON DUCK FOR VOCABULARY PRACTICE

2 Instructions This slide show is designed to help you prepare for the roleplay part of your speaking test. Foundation questions = 1-60 Higher questons = 1-110 The next screen is split into 1 hundred boxes Choose one box at a time; or, if you wish you can just go through them Try to note down which numbers you are certain you know. Each slide has a question – CAN YOU...? Look at the question and try to answer it. When you have thought of the answer, click again and the answer is shown. Click on alarm clock takes you back to 1st screen

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4 1. Can you ask for items in a pharmacy?
Me gustaría…… ¿Tienes…. (Una botella de) crema solar Un cepillo Un cepillo de dientes (una botella de) champú pasta de dientes una botella de colonia …. por favor

5 2. Can you ask how much things cost and say how you want to pay?
¿Cuánto cuesta? ¿Cuánto cuestan? Plural items Singular items Quiero pagar... con tarjeta de crédito en efectivo

6 3. Can you say ask how much it is to get in to somewhere?
¿Cuánto cuesta.... la entrada?

7 4.) Can you say what you would like to drink in café/restaurant/friend’s house?
Me gustaría beber... agua chocolate caliente limonada té zumo de manzana café

8 5.) Can you ask where things are in a shop/cafe?
¿Dónde están...? La cajera Los servicios Los probadores La salida

9 6.) Can you ask for fruit and veg in a market/supermarket?
¿Tienes? ¿ Hay? manzanas naranjas peras Melocotones patatas zanahorias cebollas coliflores

10 7. ) Can you ask to 1. hire equipment from a shop, 2
7.) Can you ask to 1. hire equipment from a shop, 2. say why you want it and 3. give further details? Important to remember and use the verb ‘alquilar’ to hire Me gustaría alquilar... dos raquetas de tenis tres bicicletas tres esquís para jugar al tenis para hacer un viaje para ir a las montañas x2 Es para... dos personas y tres horas / dos días

11 8.) Can you say how much you want?
Quiero Me gustaría...... un litro de..... quinientos gramos de.. un kilo de...

12 9.) Can you ask for things in a tourist office?
Quiero Me gustaría...... Un mapa de la ciudad una tarjeta postal un folleto de información Un horario de tren

13 10.) Can you ask where places are and ask is it far?
¿Dónde está.....? La estación de tren La estación de autobús La comisaría ¿Está lejos?

14 11.) Can you ask for items in a stationery shop?
Quiero Me gustaría...... Un lápiz Una carpeta Una goma Un periódico

15 12.) Can you book a table at a restaurant?
Me gustaría reservar una mesa para dos / tres personas... a las cinco / a las ocho y media cerca de la ventana en la terraza / al aire libre en el rincón

16 13.) Can you order food and drink in a restaurant?
De primer plato Quiero...... (1st course) De segundo plato (Main course) De postre (pudding) Para beber (to drink) La sopa Una ensalada el pescado pasta un bistec una tarta de chocolate un yogur helado café agua

17 14.) Can you buy clothes in a shop?
Me gustaría comprar...... unos zapatos un vestido un abrigo un jersey GRANDE Mediano Pequeño De talla De talla 38 Verde Rojo Negro Azul Naranja

18 15.) Can you buy other items from a supermarket or a camping shop?
Me gustaría comprar... leche pan galletas cereales plato taza

19 16.) Do you know all the question words?
¿Cuál? ¿Cuánto/ Cuántos? ¿Cuándo? ¿A qué hora? ¿Tengo que / Necesito? ¿Dónde? ¿Hay...? ¿Se puede..? ¿Cómo? ¿Cuánto cuesta? ¿Por dónde se va a..? ¿Está lejos/cerca? Is there..? Is it far/near? How..? How much / How many..? Where..? How do you get to...? Can you...? What..? Which..? How much does it cost? When? At what time? Do I need to?

20 17.) Can you order hotel/hostal rooms?
Quiero reservar ... Una habitación para una persona Una habitación para dos personas x7 x3 para tres noches para una semana con baño con ducha con teléfono con balcón

21 18.) Can you buy stamps / send things / change money at the post office?
Quiero comprar..... un sello para Inglaterra para Francia para Portugal Quiero enviar ... to send un paquete una carta Quiero cambiar dinero ...

22 19.) Can you ask for directions in town?
Por dónde se va....? al banco al mercado al hospital 100 m km ¿Está cerca? ¿Está lejos? Es posible ir... a pie en tren en autobús

23 20.) Can you ask what time things start and finish?
¿A qué hora empieza....? el concierto la clase el programa ¿A qué hora termina....? el concierto la clase el programa

24 21.) Can you ask when things leave / arrive and whether you have to change trains?
¿A Qué hora sale / llega ....? el avión el autobús ¿Necesito... cambiar de tren

25 22.) Can you book an excursion?
Quiero reservar una excursión... Quiero ir a .... el castillo la playa el museo Quiero ir ??? mañana en una semana el doce de marzo

26 23.) Can you say which menu you would like and ask for cutlery?
Quiero el menú.... 8 EUROS / EUROS / EUROS à ocho euros à diez euros à doce euros Me gustaría.... un tenedor un cuchillo una cuchara

27 24.) Can you ask for tickets?
Quiero.. dos entradas para el concierto/el cine dos billetes para Barcelona

28 25.) Can you give more detailed information about what tickets you want (single / return)?
Quiero un billete de ida para Paris Quiero un billete de ida y vuelta para Paris en primera clase en segunda clase

29 26.) Can you say how you want to travel and why?
Prefiero ir..... en tren en coche a pie ...porque es menos caro ...porque es más rápido .....porque no afecta el medio ambiente (doesn’t affect environment)

30 27.) Can you book a place at a campsite?
¿Hay sitio...? (Is there any space?) Somos ..... tres personas Tengo... una tienda una caravana un coche Es para.... x3 tres noches

31 28.) Can you say what you want to do in a friend’s house / that you are tired?
Quiero... telefonear a mi casa ver la televisión jugar con el ordenador dormir ESTOY CANSADA

32 29.) Can you say where you would like to do a work experience placement and ask what date you should arrive? Me gustaría trabajar... en un restaurante en una oficina en un colegio en una pista de hielo ¿Cuándo... necesito llegar?

33 30.) Can you ask for more information about a work experience placement?
¿A qué hora...? empieza el trabajo? termina el trabajo? ¿Hay un salario..? ? ¿Dónde puedo comer..? ¿Hay una cantina?

34 31.) Can you answer questions about your school?
Voy al colegio... en coche a pie en autobús Mi clase favorita es... la informática la geografía Hay..... veinte personas en mi clase

35 32.) Can you say where you’re staying and for how long?
Me quedo en.... un hotel un camping un albergue Me quedo para.... x3 x7 x14 tres días una semana dos semanas

36 33.) Can you talk about your part time job?
Trabajo en... una tienda de música una tienda de ropa un supermercado Empiezo Termino..... a las once a las tres Gano cinco libras a la hora diez libras a la hora

37 34.)Can you say what you normally do to help at home?
Normalmente... Plancho la ropa Lavo los platos Hago la cocina Paso la aspiradora

38 35.) Can you ask where you can buy things at cinema/airport..?
¿ Dónde puedo comprar...? Unos dulces Unas bebidas Un periódico Una revista

39 36.) Can you ask what you need to wear/when you need to arrive for work?
¿Qué ropa necesito llevar? ?????? ¿A qué hora necesito llegar? ??????

40 37.) Can you ask if things are near to hotel/town centre?
¿Hay... un parque un centro comercial una pista de hielo ..cerca del hotel? ..cerca del centro?

41 38.) Can you report lost property?
He perdido... Mis llaves Mi cartera Mi pasaporte Mi reloj Mi bolsa en el tren a la parada de autobús en un café

42 39.) Can you describe lost property?
SIZE COLOUR MATERIAL Es grande Es mediana Es pequeña es roja es azul es verde es de algodón (wool) es de cuero (leather) es de oro (gold)

43 40.) Can you say what is in your bag?
Mi bolsa contiene... Mi cartera Mis llaves mis gafas mi pasaporte

44 41.) Can you ask questions about your friend’s job / school?
¿Cuántas ... personas hay en tu clase? ¿Que es... tu asigntatura favorita? ¿Tienes... un trabajo? ¿A qué hora... empieza el trabajo?

45 42.) Can you say whether you like your job and why?
Me gusta mi trabajo.... porque.... es interesante es divertido recibo mucho dinero No me gusta mi trabajo.... porque.... es aburrido es horrible el salario no es mucho

46 43.) Can you tell a doctor what is wrong with you and give symptoms?
Me duele(n).... la espalda el pie el brazo las orejas Estoy cansada Tengo calor Tengo frío

47 44.) Can you say when your illness began?
Empezó... Two days ago Yesterday This morning Hace dos días Ayer Esta mañana

48 45.) Can you ask if there’s a pharmacy nearby?
¿Hay... una farmacia cerca de aquí?

49 46.) Can you ask to have a bath/shower and say what you have forgotten to bring?
Quiero / Me gustaría... una ducha un baño He olvidado... mi cepillo de dientes mi cepillo mi champú

50 47.) Can you ask what time meals are?
¿A qué hora es... el desayuno la merienda la cena

51 48.) Can you say what time train you want to take?
Quiero tomar el tren.... 7: : :45 a las siete y media a las ocho y cuarto a las diez menos cuarto

52 49.) Can you ask what platform it is?
¿Qué ánden es?

53 50.) Can you say what you are looking for in town and that you are on holiday?
Busco... La comisaría La playa Estoy de vacaciones

54 51.) Can you buy souvenirs and ask where the till is?
Me gustaría comprar... una bufanda un sombrero una taza ¿Dónde está.....? La caja

55 52.) Can you ask what is in your hotel room?
¿Hay... un baño un teléfono un balcón en el hotel?

56 53.) Can you ask for food at a grocer’s?
Quiero... harina azúcar sal queso mantequilla huevos

57 54.) Can you say what you are going to wear out?
YOU MUST USE FUTURE TENSE HERE!! Voy a llevar... una camiseta unos vaqueros unas zapatillas un vestido

58 55.) Can you ask for the bill and ask if service is included?
La cuenta por favor ¿El servicio está incluido?

59 56.) Can you say you are hungry/thirsty and ask where the bathroom is?
Tengo sed Tengo hambre ¿Dónde está....? El cuarto de baño?

60 57.) Can you say which foods you don’t eat?
No como... jamón patatas fritas cebollas

61 58.) Can you say what nationality you are?
Soy... inglesa paquistaní francesa

62 59.) Can you ask if you need to see the doctor / go to the hospital?
¿Es necesario..... ver al médico? ir al hospital ?

63 60.) Can you ask what time the office/shop closes and opens or ask when you have to return?
¿A qué hora ... abre cierra la oficina/la tienda?

64 61.) Reservación - detalles
GIVING INFORMATION ABOUT RESERVATIONS This kind of sentence happens a lot in bus/train stations. Here you need to say at least your full name and destination. You may add the time as well. The higher roleplays really need you to think carefully about the situation you are in. Tengo una reservación para Londres / Glasgow (a las nueve y media) Me llamo Ayesha Batool TIP – Check the box on your roleplay card for a destination.+ See also No 73

65 62.) Restaurante/Servicios?
ASKING WHETHER THERE IS A RESTAURANT CAR / TOILETS Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. This is quite easy: simply ask if there is a restaurant/toilets on the train/bus/plane. ¿Hay un restaurante / servicios en el tren / autobús / avión? TIP – .Hay is pronounce like English ‘Hi’ – It means ‘There is + There are’

66 63.) Llegada a Londres / Salida del tren?
ASKING WHAT TIME THINGS ARRIVE / DEPART Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Ask what time the train/plane arrives / leaves. ¿A qué hora llega el tren a Londres? ¿A qué hora sale el tren a Londres? TIP – Look carefully at the words on the sheet, they may help you with the answer. Llegada = arrival ¿A qué hora llega el tren a Londres? Salida = departure ¿A qué hora sale el tren a Londres?

67 64.) Visita a Fuengirola - cuándo?
ASKING WHEN TO VISIT A PLACE Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Ask when your friend wants to visit a town/place. ¿Cuándo te gustaría visitar Fuengirola? TIP – Be careful to use ‘¿Cuàndo? – When? NOT ¿A qué hora? - What time?

68 ASKING WHERE YOU CAN EAT
65.) Comida? ASKING WHERE YOU CAN EAT Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Ask where you are going to eat? ¿Dónde vamos a comer? ¿Hay restaurantes para comer? Now imagine you are going to a work experience placement and want to know about eating arrangements. TIP – Try to use future tense here. If you arranging a trip and you see the word comida , you need to ask about eating arrangments. The second sentence is a good example of using a common word ‘restaurantes’ to ask the question.

69 SAYING YOU WANT TO BUY SOUVENIRS
66.) Recuerdos SAYING YOU WANT TO BUY SOUVENIRS Say you want to buy some souvenirs – For higher grades, say what you want to buy and for whom. Me gustaría comprar unos recuerdos para mi familia. Voy a comprar una camiseta para mi madre y un sombrero para mi hermana. TIP – Always give as much relevant information as you can. If you just say you want to buy some souvenirs, you will not get the highest marks.

70 67.) Por qué estás llamando
GIVING A REASON FOR YOUR CALL Put yourself in the roleplay, think ...why am I calling? For a job? For information ? For a booking? Try to think of an example where you are phoning for information about a job in a hotel... Hola! Me gustaría información sobre trabajos en su hotel. Hola! Estoy llamando para información sobre trabajos en su hotel. TIP – Remember their are lots of words for jobs – empleos, trabajos, puestos.

71 ASKING WHAT CLOTHES YOU HAVE TO WEAR
68.) Uniforme / ropa? ASKING WHAT CLOTHES YOU HAVE TO WEAR Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. This type of question is usually put in where there is a phone call to a work placement / job or arranging to go out somewhere. 1st try to ask if you must wear a uniform ¿Es necesario llevar uniforme? ¿Tengo que llevar un uniforme? Now try to ask what clothes you should wear for a night out ¿Qué ropa debería llevar? TIP – The examiner will want to here a whole sentence with either tengo que.... or es necesario .for the uniform.

72 Asking how much the salary is.
69.) Salario / Sueldo? Asking how much the salary is. Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. This type of question is usually put in where there is a phone call to a work placement / job. ¿Cuánto es el sueldo? ¿Cuánto es el salario? TIP – The examiner will want to here a whole sentence with either tengo que.... or es necesario .for the uniform.

73 70.)Descripción del profesor / del ladrón
Describing a person Describing a person is quite a common task in the higher roleplays. You will need to give detailed information. It is usually a member of your family, a teacher or someone involved in a crime. First have a go at describing a teacher…. Mi profesor se llama señorita Clark. Es amable y muy simpática y también está un poco loca. Now try to describe a robber / criminal. El ladrón tiene el pelo negro, los ojos azules y una barba. Es alto y muy gordo. TIP – Think carefully about what is needed here. For a description of a family member / teacher it is more likely you will describe their character; however for a thief or criminal, the description you give should be physical.

74 71.) El horario del trabajo / del colegio?
Asking what the work / school hours are Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. The word ‘horario’ means the hours. There are two ways of tackling this question (using the verbs to start and finish, or just asking what the hours of work are. ¿A qué hora empieza y termina el colegio / el trabajo? ¿Cuáles son las horas del colegio / del trabajo? TIP – You made want to add the word normalmente or generalmente.

75 72.) El desayuno / La merienda / La cena – dónde?
Asking where you are going to eat (breakfast, lunch and tea) Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Also, you’ll need to use future tense so that it is clear you are talking about eating later. ¿Dónde vamos a comer el desayuno? ¿Dónde vamos a comer la merienda? ¿Dónde vamos a comer la cena? TIP – You can use this type of sentence to ask where you are going to stay / buy things… ¿Dónde vamos a quedarnos? ¿Dónde vamos a comprar….?

76 73.) Reservación - detalles
Giving details on a booking to theatre / concert For this type of reservation you will need to say your name, the concert/production you have booked and the time you have booked it for.. Hola me llamo Aasiyah Shah y he reservado dos billetes para Romeo y Julieta a las ocho y media. Hola me llamo Misha Dharrad y he reservado dos billetes para el concierto de Shakira a las nueve. TIP – The box on your roleplay should give you information on which concert / theatre production it is.

77 Asking if there is a surcharge
74.) Suplemento? Asking if there is a surcharge Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask a question. Here you will just need to ask if you have to pay an extra charge for cancelling / changing a booking. ¿Tengo que pagar un suplemento? ¿Hay un suplemento? TIP – The 1st option will score more highly but if you are in doubt, then you could just use ‘hay’

78 Giving your personal details
75.) Detalles personales Giving your personal details When you see this in an exam, you need to focus on the situation of the roleplay. You have to give at least 3 pieces of information: your name, your telephone number and age. Basically, the rule is that anything that is relevant can be used. Me llamo Bushra Siddique y mi número de teléfono es Tengo quince años. Other information might include your nationality, the languages you speak and your date of birth. Soy inglesa / paquistaní / británica. Hablo inglés, español y árabe. Mi fecha de nacimiento es el veintitrés de diciembre. TIP – Spanish telephone numbers are usually eight numbers long and you would say the numbers in 2s (veinte, cuarenta y cinco, sesenta y siete, ochenta y nueve.

79 Saying you have a problem with the car.
76.) Problema (coches) Saying you have a problem with the car. When you see this in an exam, you should give at least 1 problem with your vehicle. Give your name first and say you have a problem with your car… Hola me llamo Samehra Khan y tengo un problema con mi coche… Broken windscreen No brakes Puncture Se ha roto el parabrisas Los frenos no funcionan Tengo un pinchazo TIP – To further impress the examiner, you could add phrases like ‘ Necesito ayuda’ or introduce yourself as a tourist…’Estoy de vacaciones aquí’

80 77.) Dónde -detalles Saying where you are
When you see this in an exam, you should say where you are so the garage can locate you. There are two main ways to do this – the easiest way to do this is by saying where you are and what you are near. Estoy en el centro de la ciudad....cerca de la iglesia Estoy en las afueras del pueblo – cerca de un supermercado TIP – Remember to use estar for saying where you are – Estoy....

81 Asking if you will have to wait a long time
78.) Esperar mucho tiempo? Asking if you will have to wait a long time Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Here you will need to use ‘tener que’ – to have to. Tengo que esperar mucho tiempo? Always be prepared to ask the question in another way – this helps if you don’t know the exact vocabulary. How about asking when the mechanic will arrive. ¿A qué hora vas a llegar? TIP – Don’t panic in the exam – Think about what the question is asking you and then if you don’t know the exact phrase, think of another way to say it.

82 Returning goods to shops - stationary
79.) Problema – detalles Returning goods to shops - stationary Here you will probably have to say that you have a problem with an item you bought. You must use past tense to do this ( i bought...). Also look at the information on the roleplay card, does it say which shop you are in. You will not get any marks if you complain about clothes in a stationery shop. For this practice, imagine you are in a stationary shop. Buenos días, Compré un libro aquí ayer pero hay un problema.... ...Faltan unas páginas (there’s pages missing) ....No es el libro correcto (It’s not the right book) ...Hay una huella (There’s a mark) TIP – In the higher roleplays, remember to pick an item that you can both describe and give a problem for. Don’t say you bought a pencil, shirt... if you can’t continue the roleplay.

83 Returning goods to shops - clothes
80.) Problema – detalles Returning goods to shops - clothes Here you will probably have to say that you have a problem with an item you bought. You must use past tense to do this ( i bought...). Also look at the information on the roleplay card, does it say which shop you are in? You will not get any marks if you complain about clothes in a stationery shop. For this practice, imagine you are in a clothes shop. Buenos días, Compré unos zapatos aquí ayer pero hay un problema.... ... No me quedan bien (they don’t fit well) ...Hay una huella (there’s a mark) ...No me gusta el color TIP – In the higher roleplays, remember to pick an item that you can both describe and give a problem for. Don’t say you bought a pencil, shirt... if you can’t continue the roleplay.

84 Saying when you bought things
81.) Compra - cuando Saying when you bought things Here you need to say when you bought the item. Remember to use past tense again. Compré los zapatos ayer Compré la chaqueta la semana pasada TIP – You could also use a pronoun instead of repeating what you bought.... Lo compré ayer – I bought it yesterday Las compré ayer – I bought them yesterday

85 Asking if a solution is possible
82.) Solución? Asking if a solution is possible Here you need to say what you want. It’s important you learn 1-2 phrases for doing this as these types of roleplay are very common. Ask to change it or for a refund ¿Es posible cambiarlo (por otro)? Me gustaría un reembolso - Exchange Refund Learning words like reembolso (refund), cajera (cash desk) and servicios (toilets) is very important because there is no other way of conveying these ideas.

86 Saying why you are phoning (report a crime)
83. Por qué estás llamando Saying why you are phoning (report a crime) Here you need to phone a police station and say you want to report a crime. If you look on the roleplay card, it is quite likely you will find the word for robbery. Me gustaría denunciar un crimen Now have another go at describing a robber. Remember, the Police would want a physical description. El ladrón tenía el pelo rubio, los ojos marrones y una barba. Llevaba gafas. Tip – It is very likely you are going to be asked for personal information in a ‘reporting a crime’ roleplay. Don’t use the phone number of the police station (which you may find on the roleplay card) , make sure you know your own.

87 84. Ir a la comisaría / al médico?
Ask whether you need to go to the police station / doctor Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Here you need to ask whether you need to go to one of these places. You can use either ‘Tengo que’ or ‘Es necesario’ ¿Tengo que ir a la comisaría? ¿Es necesario ir al médico? Tip – Es necesario / Es probable are good phrases to remember as they will be useful in a number of situations.

88 Say there is a problem with your hotel room.
85. Habitación - problema Say there is a problem with your hotel room. Here you need togive information about a problem in a hotel room. Be careful to choose something that you can think of a solution for. Give at least one thing that is wrong. Hay un problema con mi habitación.... Está sucia Hay insectos en el cuarto de baño Las luces no funcionan Tip – There are many roleplays which involve problems...Be sure you learn to say you have problems with all possibilities (hotel rooms, cars, tickets, clothes and food)

89 Ask what can be done (about a problem in a hotel room)
86. Acción? Ask what can be done (about a problem in a hotel room) Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. You do not have to suggest a solution but you must ask them what they can do to resolve the problem. Try first of all to just ask them what they are going to do. ¿Qué vas a hacer para solucionar el problema? Now use ‘¿Es posible...?’ / ‘¿Sería posible..?’ to suggest a solution ¿Es posible cambiar mi habitación?.... ¿Sería posible limpiar la habitación? Tip – BOTH of these answers would be acceptable. The first is maybe more simple but suggesting a solution is a suitable alternative.

90 Suggest visiting somewhere (a fair / a town)
87. Visita a la fería? Suggest visiting somewhere (a fair / a town) Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. You need to suggest visiting place. Usually it will be the place advertised on the speaking card. ¿Visitamos la fería de Valencia? Tip – You could use use ‘¿Vamos..? – Shall we go?

91 Saying what you were doing at the time of accident / crime
88. Qué estabas haciendo... Saying what you were doing at the time of accident / crime Here you need to explain what you were doing when something happened. These types of questions usually happen if you are reporting a crime, an accident or a personal injury. For the first example, imagine you have injured yourself and say what you were doing. Now try to say what you were doing when a road accident happened.... Estaba jugando al fútbol / baloncesto... Estaba bailando en una discoteca Estaba cruzando la calle Estaba comprando una chaqueta (crossing road) (buying something) Tip – Listen carefully for the ‘estabas’ bit. As soon as you hear this, repeat it in your answer estaba...

92 89. Tu alojamiento en España
Saying how you arrived somewhere Here you need to say where you are staying. Try to give 2 pieces of information at least. First say where you are staying... Me quedo..... en casa en un hotel en un campamento Now try to add some information.. Where it is...? SIze...? Name..? de una amiga Ritz en el centro cerca de la ciudad Tip – Remember the word ‘alojamiento’ (accommodation) It appears a lot in exams.

93 90. Cómo llegaste al hotel Saying how you arrived
Here you need to say how you arrived somewhere. Use the past tense of ‘llegar’ I arrived and then add a mode of transport. Llegué..... en tren en coche Tip – It would be acceptable here to use ‘fui’ – I went

94 91. Tus cualidades personales
Saying what personal attributes you have to be good for a job Here you need to give your personal qualities Think of 2-3 describing words and then maybe another good sentence to get you a job. Soy una persona..... trabajadora sociable simpática divertida energética Now try to add another sentence – You never arrive late / Languages you speak.... Nunca llego tarde... Hablo español, francés y inglés... Tip – Anything that is relevant to giving you a job is acceptable here. Try to impress the examiners by using at least one thing without soy....

95 92. Cuándo puedes trabajar
Saying when you will be available Here you need to say when you will be available. You should try to use future tense when you see this. You could give an exact date, or say something like ‘next week’ , ‘ tomorrow’. Estaré libre el treinta de agosto ..... mañana .... en una semana Tip – You could also used ‘Puedo trabajar’ – ‘I can work...’

96 93. ¿El pronóstico meteorológico?
Asking what the weather is going to be like Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. Here you need to use future tense. ¿Qué tiempo va a hacer esta tarde? Tip – You could also use the present tense as long as you specify a time in the future. ¿Qué tiempo hace más tarde? ¿Qué tiempo hace mañana?

97 94. Adónde prefieres ir y por qué
Saying where you want to go and why Here you need to give a place and say why you want to go there. First of all say where you want to go.... Prefiero ir..... al parque al museo Now try to use either Hay (there is) Me gusta(i like) Es(it is) to give a reason. porque... Hay menos ruido / tráfico Me gusta el arte / el aire libre Es más tranquilo / interesante

98 95. Tus planes para mañana / el resto de tu visita
Saying what you plan to do later on in day / in trip Here you need to say in the future tense what your plans are for later in the day. Anything realistic will do unless you have broken an arm and say you are going to play football. Begin by saying what you might do later on in the day. Voy a jugar al fútbol y luego voy a volver al hotel para ducharme. Voy a visitar los sitios de interés y después voy a ver la tele. Now try to say what you will do with the rest of your visit. Saying you are going to have a shower is NOT a correct response. Me gustaría visitar los sitios y comer en un restaurante Me gustaría salir a una discoteca para bailar. Tip – Be careful !, sometimes you will be asked what your plans are for the future.... In this case, you would need to say something like ‘ Voy a continuar mis estudios’

99 96.Lo que te gustó de tu visita y por qué
Saying what you have enjoyed In this question, you will need to say what you liked about a visit and why. You must talk in past tense here..... Say you liked the food / attractions / people / opportunity to practice language....ANYTHING RELEVANT Me gustó la comida española Me gustó la gente española Me gustó visitar el museo / el parque de atracciones Me gustó la oportunidad de practicar mi español Important to use preterite... I liked + Now try to think of a reason why porque fue una experiencia útil / la comida estaba muy buena la ciudad es muy bonita / quiero mejorar mi español Tip – You may also be asked what you did NOT like about a place you visit, so be prepared to be critical as well No me gustó la comida (I didn’t like the food)

100 97. Las diferencias entre tu insitituto y el instituto español
Say what the differences are between something in England and Spain Here you have to make a comparison between something you have seen in England and Spain. You should be using the words ‘más’ and ‘menos’. For this example, try to think of two differences you could give between a Spanish/French school and one in England.... En mi colegio las clases empiezan más tarde En mi colegio la comida es peor En los colegios en España, los estudiantes son más ruidosas En mi colegio hay menos respeto para los profesores Tip – You may also wish to use the words ‘Mejor’ – better or ‘peor’ worse

101 98. Lo que se puede hacer para mejorar el medio ambiente de la ciudad
Saying what could be done to improve the city environment. Here you will have to suggest something that could be done to improve the cities environment. This is a really difficult question so try to use the question to make an answer. Use ‘se puede’ you can anything you can think of.. Se puede..... reciclar papel prohibir los coches en el centro tener más transporte público Tip – Remember that ‘lo que’ = what..... It is used a lot in the higher roleplays...Lo que viste – What you saw lo que piensas – What you think

102 Describing what you saw - Accident or robbery
99. Lo que viste Describing what you saw - Accident or robbery Here you need to use past tense to describe what you saw. This is a very hard question to do. The easiest (but lowest scoring way) would be to simply say you saw an accident between a pedestrian and a car. Try this first.. Vi un accidente entre un coche y un peatón pedestrian Now try to say what they were both doing. This will score the higher grades. Clue + Try to use the estaba ... construction Vi un accidente entre una mujer que estaba cruzando la calle y un coche que estaba girando a la derecha. cruzar = to cross girar a la derecha = to turn to the right It is very important you use the correct tense here. Remember phrases like Vi – I saw Noté – I noted Había – There was

103 100. Cómo ocurrió el accidente
Saying how an accident / injury happened You need to use the past tense (preterite) to say how you injured yourself. There is a really important phrase which you can use for all of these types of questions ...’I fell’ Say what you were doing first using the ‘estaba.... construction. Estaba jugando al fútbol Estaba bailando Estaba caminando en el parque Now try to say how you did it...Can you remember how to say ‘I fell’? y...Me caí (I fell) y...Lo quemé (I burnt it Tip – You could also say you didn’t see something to further impress the examiner... No vi un árbol No vi la pelota

104 Asking about dates of job / exchange
101. Fechas ? Asking about dates of job / exchange Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question. ¿Cuáles son las fechas del trabajo? Qué fecha empieza el trabajo?

105 Asking for details about what you are going to do about dinner
102. Cena – detalles? Asking for details about what you are going to do about dinner Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. You could ask ‘ Is there a restaurant’? / What can we do for dinner? ¿Hay un restaurante? Qué se puede hacer para la cena? This could also be ‘desayuno’ or merienda’

106 Saying what you want to buy / are going to buy
103. Compras Saying what you want to buy / are going to buy Using future tense would be good here but not essential – any of the below would be acceptable. Quiero comprar... Voy a comprar.... Una guitarra Un vestido Unos pantalones

107 Asking if you can have / if you need some medicine
104. Medicamentos? Asking if you can have / if you need some medicine Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. Necesito tomar medicina? Puedo tener una receta? Can you give me a prescription?

108 105. Televisión / cine – detalles?
Asking what there is to see on tv / at cinema Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. ¿Hay una buena película en el cine? Qué hay en el cine esta tarde? Hay un programa interesante esta tarde? Is there an interesting program this evening?

109 Asking how long the visit will last
106. Cuanto tiempo - visita? Asking how long the visit will last Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. Cuánto tiempo dura la visita? or if you cant remember the 1st sentence.... La visita es para mucho tiempo?

110 107. Descripción del artículo
Describing something you lost/left behind Obviously what you lost determines the outcome of your answer but the examiner will want to see you expanding to 3 or 4 things. You might want to include ....Colour, Brand, Size, Age, Material. Es un nuevo reloj.Es un reloj para chicos y es un Rolex. Es un abrigo blanco y de cuera. Es bastante largo. Es un regalo de cumpleaños.

111 Saying why you missed your flight
108. Vuelo perdido - razón Saying why you missed your flight It would be very good to introduce yur problem here – just use the words from the title and put into the past tense ....then give your reason. He perdido mi vuelo porque ... Había...... mucho tráfico un problema con el coche un problema con las maletas Había is a really useful phrase to use here – there was + anything that could have stopped you.

112 Asking what clothes someone is going to wear
109. Ropa? Asking what clothes someone is going to wear Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. ¿Qué ropa te gustaría llevar?

113 Asking when you should come back (e.g to a lost property office)
110. vuelta – cuando? Asking when you should come back (e.g to a lost property office) Note that there is a question mark so you have to ask the question.. A qué hora debería volver? ¿Hace falta volver a qué hora? Note* This question could also appear without the question mark, in which case you would need to say when you are returning home (from country / back to house) Voy a volver mañana

114 Vocab boost!!! Days/Months Fruit/Veg Other food In town Transport
Some essential vocab for your speaking test – Click on a picture for some essential practice. Days/Months Fruit/Veg Other food In town Transport Post office Cutlery etc Souvenirs Tourist office Stationery Clothes Lost property Activities Feelings Helping in house

115 Los días y los meses Enero Febrero Lunes Marzo Martes Abril Miércoles
Mayo Junio Julio Agosto Septiembre Octubre Noviembre Diciembre Lunes Martes Miércoles Jueves Viernes Sábado Domingo

116 La fruta et las verduras
Una ensalada Un melocotón Una naranja Un plátano Una pera Las patatas Los champiñones Una col Las cebollas Un coliflor

117 La comida El pescado El queso Las patatas fritas El pollo Un cruásan
Un huevo El azúcar La leche El zumo Un bocadillo Una tarta El jamón El pan

118 En el pueblo *Librería – bookshop biblioteca - library
La oficina de turismo El teatro La oficina La panadería El mercado La estación de tren La estación de autobús Correos EL museo El cine La biblioteca La librería* El polideportivo El aeropuerto La comisaría

119 El transporte Puedo ir ....? Can I go there by...
(Everyone forgets this phrase – REMEMBER IT) en tren a pie en coche en barco en autobús en metro en bicicleta en avión

120 Correos Un sello Un paquete Una carta

121 Cutlery Un tenedor Un cuchillo Una cuchara Un plato

122 Los recuerdos Un sombrero Una bufanda Unas pendientes Una pluma Una camiseta

123 En la oficina de turismo
Un mapa del pueblo una tarjeta postal Un folleto de información Un horario

124 La librería /papelería
Una regla Una goma Un sacapuntas Un libro Un periódico

125 La ropa Un jersey Una camisa Un pantalon Un vestido Una falda

126 La oficina de objetos perdidos
Un reloj Un pasaporte Un móvil Una tarjeta de credito Una bolsa Un monedero Las llaves Una mochila

127 Actividades Quiero.... tomar un baño tomar una ducha hacer la equitación Ir de compras ir al cine nadar jugar al baloncesto hacer el ciclismo ir a la montaña

128 ¿Qué tal? Tengo sed Estoy cansada Estoy enferma Tengo hambre

129 Ayudar en casa Friego los platos Paso la aspiradora Hago la cocina Plancho la ropa

130 THE END