FCE speaking test
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FCE SPEAKING TEST
PART 2
- The top picture…
- At the bottom…
- On the other hand…
- The picture at…
COMPARE AND CONSTRAST
SIMILARITIES | DIFFERENCES |
What both pictures have in common is that… | Unlike/Contrary to picture one, the second picture features… |
Both pictures share… | Picture one contains… which marks a stark contrast with picture two because… |
They both show/have/etc | What sets the pictures apart is… |
The pictures are quite/very similar because they both show/have/etc | On the other hand/whereas/while |
There are….in both photographs | The top one looks more…. than the bottom one |
Both have got….in them | The one on the left is/shows/has…. but the one on the right is…. |
What links the two pictures is… | This one is not as.…as the other one |
Much likely/Similarly to picture one, picture two features… | It’s quite difficult to compare them since… |
This picture reminds me of…. whereas the other one…. |
LANGUAGE OF DEDUCTION
- Using ‘must’/’can’t’/’might’ in simple or compound forms.
- Judging by …, I think…
- In all probability/likelihood… I say this because I notice…
- From the (object) I can see, I might deduce that…
- The presence of the … leads me to believe that…
- I assume from their faces that…
- It looks as if…
- I can see what looks like/appears to be…
- I’m not sure whether…
- I think it’d be better if…
- He/She looks as if…
EXPRESSING YOUR LIKES, DISLIKES, PREFERENCES
- I (really) like/love/enjoy….
- I don’t (really) like….
- I’m not very keen on… I much prefer….
- I’d prefer… I’d (much) rather….
- The thing I like the most is….
PARTS 3 AND 4
EXPRESSING ‘FOR’ AND ‘AGAINST’ VIEWS
- The good/bad thing(s) is/are…
- One advantage/disadvantage is…
- On the other hand…
AGREEING OR DISAGREEING WITH YOUR PARTNER
AGREEING | DISAGREEING |
You make a good point there. I agree with you because... | I agree with you to a certain extent when you say... |
What you say about (...) is interesting/thought-provoking, since... | I wouldn’t say that. Actually, I believe that... |
We’re on the same page / wavelength on this matter. | I’m not sure about what you said… |
I think we’re going to have to agree on this one. | I think we’re going to have to disagree on this one. |
That sounds like a good/great idea | We don’t exactly see eye to eye on this issue because... |
You’re right/That’s true | Funny you should say that, because I think that... |
I think you’re barking up the wrong tree / coming to the wrong conclusions... |
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