SPEAKING 1111/3 – PRACTICE SIMPLIFYING THE QUESTIONS AND MOST OF THE TIME, THE ANSWERS
ARE VERY SIMPLE.
PART 3 EXTENDED QUESTIONS
NO TOPIC EXTENDED QUESTION SIMPLIFY THE Q POSSIBLE ANSWER
1 What are the To what extent does academic
habits of excellence guarantee a better
successful future?
students?
2 How can we How far does dependence on
improve gadgets affect social
communication interactions?
skills?
3 How can we To what extent does a
strengthen family community play a role in shaping
bond? the future generation?
4 How do we adapt To what extent should our
to a new school? education system be changed to
prepare the current generation
for the future?
5 What are the ways How does climate change make
to prevent heat it difficult for a country’s
stroke? economy to develop?
6 Why do students In what ways does the
need free Wi-Fi at improvement in digital
school? knowledge change people’s
choice of career options?
7 What are the In what ways is having friends of
qualities of a good different family background good
friend? for you?
8 How can we To what extent does a small act
encourage of kindness give a big impact to
teenagers to one’s life?
volunteer?
9 What activities can In what ways does a good
you do as a family? relationship with family members
affect people’s personality?
10 What are the tips In what ways can the
to stay fit? government motivate people to
lead a healthy lifestyle?
11 What are the ways In what ways does having strict
to show parents influence their children’s
appreciation to behaviour?
parents?
12 What are the ways In what ways does advertising on
to encourage social media influence people’s
Malaysians to buy buying behaviour?
local products?
13 What are the ways In what ways can social media
to stay safe online? transform society for the better?
14 What are the ways In what ways does having good
to prepare for the academic results affect your
examination? future?
15 Why do people Why is reading a good habit to
read E-books? instil in our society?
16 Why people like to In what ways does spending too
play video games? much time playing games affect
a person?
17 Why do people In what ways can we promote
travel? our country when travelling?
18 What are the To what extent does having
things that interest common interests with your
teenagers? friends influence your identity?
PING PONG
ASKING FOR REPETITION AGREE
I’m sorry I didn’t quite catch that. Could you repeat that again? Yes, I totally agree with you.
That’s true. In fact, I would like to add that…
Could you repeat the question, please?
That’s an interesting point!
ASK FOR OPINION I couldn’t agree more
What do you think/reckon? I feel the same. May I add another point on that matter?
What are your thoughts on that? No doubt about it. On top of that,
Do you know what I mean? Yes, I see where you’re coming from…
Do you agree with me? Yes, you’re right. From my point of view…
ASK FOR CLARIFICATION DON’T REALLY AGREE
Could you elaborate more on that? I can see where you’re getting at, but I think…
Are you following me? You make a good point but…
Are you on the same page as me? I agree with you to a certain extent, however…
Do you understand what I’m saying? You make a good point, but….
GIVING OPINION Hmm…I’m not so sure about that.
Well, in my opinion… DISAGREEING
I strongly believe that… I’m afraid I disagree.
As for me, I reckon… I don’t think so.
Personally speaking, I believe… Hmm…that’s not the way I see it.
ENDING THE DISCUSSION
I’m so glad we’re on the same page. (if agree) Thank you for the great discussion.
Let’s agree to disagree (if you don’t agree) I think we’re done here, aren’t we?
Your Dream Job
Talk about your dream job.
You should say:
What do you wish to do for a living
What makes you choose this job
How do you plan to achieve your dream job
If you think it is important to have a dream job (why/why
not?)
Use for
art
projects
Exchang
Donate
e with
to others
friends
HOW DO
YOU
MANAGE
OLD Going Online
ITEMS?
Pass
down to Sell
Talk about going online.
family online
members You should say:
Send for What do you do when you are online
recycling
How much time you usually spend online
If you can live without the internet (why/why not?)
Why it is important to be safe online
