Unit 8 test: Speaking

Your teacher will choose two activities. Photo description

About you 4 Look at the three photos and describe them.

1 Talk about the five senses and describe an

event or place you have been to where your
senses were stimulated.
What are the five senses?
Can you give examples of how you experience
each of them in your daily life?
Do you think a sense of smell is important when
tasting food? Why? / Why not?
Describe an event or place you have been to Photo A
recently which stimulated your senses. What did What can you see?
you like about it? Which senses did it stimulate? Where is he?
Could it have been improved? How? What is he doing?

Role play
2 Look at the prompts. Think of something you
know how to do and give instructions to
someone who has never done it before. Use
your own words to complete the instructions.
Start by __________________________________.
After that, you should _______________________.
Photo B
The next thing to ___________________________.
What can you see?
When youve done that, _____________________.
Where are they?
The last step is to __________________________.
What are they doing?
When youve completed _____________________,
you should _______________________________.

3 EXTENSION You are giving someone

instructions on something they have bought.
Choose between: a piece of furniture or a
gadget. Use the prompts to help you.
Before you begin, The best way to begin is by
The first thing you should do is
Once youve done that / The next step is
While , make sure you
When youve completed you should
By this point, / At the end, you should have
1 Tell the person about anything they need to do
before they start.
2 Explain the first thing they have to do.
3 Say what they need to do after that.
4 Warn them that while doing one action, they
should make sure they do something else at
the same time.
5 Say what they should have at the end of the
process.
Photo C
What can you see?
Where is she?
What is she doing?
EXTENSION Talk about the three photos.
Which senses are being used in each photo?
What emotions are the people feeling in each
photo?
Which is your favourite sense? Why?
How do our senses help us to survive?
Do you think having all five senses is an
essential part of our lives? Why? / Why not?