Speaking

Question 1

… و میخوام راجع بهش بهتون بگم…

Answer 1

… and I am going to tell you about…

Question 2

Phrases to help you keep talking :
1. 
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7.

Answer 2

1. As I said earlier…
2. At the beginning I said …
3. I don’t think I’ve mentioned …
4. Now, what else can I say?
5. I’d just like to add something about …
6. One thing I forgot to mention…
7. So, that’s it, that’s how …

Question 3

A starter sentence for part 2:

Answer 3

Step one: Repeat the examiner’s question

Step two: To that aim, I’ve chosen/decided to talk about X.

Question 4

Agree or Disagree with an opinion:
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10.

Answer 4

1. Oh no, not at all.
2. I completed disagree.
3. I think I would probably have to say no.
4. I can see your point but …
5. Well, I think there are valid points for both.
6. Actually, I think it depends on the situation/person/…
7. To a certain extent, yes.
8. It seems to me that there are two sides to consider.
9. I totally agree with that.
10. Yes, I think that’s absolutely right.

Question 5

Fillers:

• Truth
• Idea
• Tentative Idea
• General Idea

Answer 5

• Truth:

• To be perfectly honest
• Honestly speaking
• Frankly speaking
• Truth be told

• Idea:

• In my view
• From my point of view
• From my view point
• As I see it

• Tentative Idea:

• I think
• I reckon
• I suppose
• I assume
• I guess
• If I’m not mistaken

• General Idea:

• In general
• Generally speaking
• Broadly speaking
• From a general point of view