Describe a bag you would like to own.
This test has appeared in 1 seasons
- Jan–Apr/2022
Reported by test takers Forecast only
Part 1
The examiner asks about you and two familiar topics. About 4–5 minutes.
Your home
- Do you live in a house or an apartment? (Why?)
- Which room do you spend the most time in? (Why?)
- What would you like to change about your home? (Why?)
- Do you think you will live there for a long time? (Why not?)
Mobile phones
- How often do you use your mobile phone? (Tell me more about that.)
- What do you mainly use your phone for? (Tell me more about that.)
- How old were you when you got your first mobile phone? (Tell me more about that.)
- Do you think children should have their own mobile phones? (Why is that?)
Watches
- Do you wear a watch? (Why is that?)
- Have you ever received a watch as a gift? (Why is that?)
- Why do some people wear expensive watches? (Can you give me an example?)
- Do you think watches will still be popular in the future? (Why is that?)
Part 2
One minute to prepare, then speak for one to two minutes.
Describe a bag you would like to own.
You should say:
- what it looks like
- where you saw it
- how much it costs
and explain why you would like to own it.
Follow-up question after your talk: What kind of bag do you usually carry? / Where would you buy a bag like that?
Part 3
A broader, more abstract discussion of the Part 2 topic. About 4–5 minutes.
why people buy fashion items
- Can you explain why people pay high prices for well-known brands?
- In general, what do shoppers notice first about a product?
- How would you compare buying something practical with buying something fashionable?
fashion and waste
- Can you explain why clothes and bags are replaced so quickly now?
- What could be done about the amount of clothing that is thrown away each year?
- Can you speculate on how shopping for fashion will change in ten years?
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