Describe a group or club you have joined.
This test has appeared in 1 seasons · 1 reported by test takers
- May–Aug/2024
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?)
Taking photos
- Do you like taking photos? (Why is that?)
- What do you usually take photos of? (Tell me more about that.)
- Did your family take a lot of photos when you were young? (Why is that?)
- Do you prefer taking photos with a phone or a proper camera? (Why is that?)
Shopping
- Do you enjoy shopping? (Why is that?)
- Do you prefer shopping online or in shops? (Why is that?)
- Who do you usually go shopping with? (Tell me more about that.)
- Is there anything you never enjoy buying? (Why is that?)
Part 2
One minute to prepare, then speak for one to two minutes.
Describe a group or club you have joined.
You should say:
- what the group or club is
- how you joined it
- what you do there
and explain how you feel about being a member.
Follow-up question after your talk: Are you still a member today? / How did you find out about this group?
Part 3
A broader, more abstract discussion of the Part 2 topic. About 4–5 minutes.
why people join clubs and groups
- Can you explain why people join clubs instead of doing activities alone?
- In general, what kinds of clubs do adults join most often?
- How would you compare sports clubs with clubs based on study or hobbies?
how groups keep their members
- Can you explain why some clubs lose their members after a few months?
- What could be done about clubs that struggle to attract younger members?
- Can you speculate on how online groups will change the way people meet in person?
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